Merk: Florida
A $15 Minimum Wage Could Be Coming Soon To Florida
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["Low-wage workers in Florida’s sprawling service economy may soon find themselves on the path to a $15 minimum wage, thanks to one of the most far-reaching referendums in the country this year. Along with possibly de...
Dozen People Overcome By Heat, Rushed To Hospital During Trump’s Florida Rally
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["At least a dozen people who were overcome by heat during Donald Trump’s rally in Tampa, Florida Thursday, were taken to a local hospital, authorities reported. Although 17 people needed medical attention, some were ...
Florida Police Raid House Of COVID-19 Whistleblower Rebekah Jones
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["Rebekah Jones, the former Florida official who says she was ousted from her job managing the state’s COVID-19 data for refusing to censor and alter case information, said Monday that armed officers raided her Tallah...
Florida Voters Approve $15 Minimum Wage
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["A Florida ballot initiative that will gradually raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour is projected to pass, according to The Associated Press. The proposal, known as Amendment 2, needed at least 60% approv...
Georgia Investigating Florida Lawyer Accused Of Illegal Vote Registration
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["MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Election officials are investigating the actions of a Florida lawyer who they say tried to register to vote in a high-stakes runoff in Georgia that will decide control of the U.S. Senaat. They s...
Tropical Storm Eta Floods Already Drenched Florida Cities
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["FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Cities in South Florida mopped up after Tropical Storm Eta flooded some urban areas with a deluge that swamped entire neighborhoods and filled some homes with rising water that did not d...
Trump’s Weakness With Older Voters Could Cost Him Florida – And The White House
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["ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Think of him as an older, shier Biden voter. Male, 58 years old, a lifelong Republican. Voted for candidate Donald Trump in 2016 yet refuses to have anything to do with President Donald Trump ...