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FL Board of Medicine to craft new licensure path for foreign …
2024年6月6日 · Florida lawmakers passed a measure this year allowing physicians trained in other countries to be licensed in Florida without completing a residency, and the Florida Board of Medicine is starting to grapple with the change. Under the “Live Healthy” initiative Senate President Kathleen Passidomo spearheaded during this year’s legislative session, foreign-trained physicians with active ...
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2 天之前 · Congressional Hispanic Caucus members detail harms of Trump immigration agenda BY: Ariana Figueroa - January 23, 2025 WASHINGTON — Following a host of immigration-related executive actions from President Donald Trump and his vow to enact mass deportations, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Thursday highlighted how those policies would harm three specific groups — farm workers, immigrant ...
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2025年1月3日 · From a dirt farm to the White House BY: Diane Roberts - January 6, 2025 Jimmy Carter was, first and foremost, a Southerner — the best kind of Southerner. He represented the New South we never quite achieved after Lee surrendered at Appomattox but got occasional glimpses of — a South that was diverse, cognizant of its painful past, but also proud of its culture.
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The Phoenix is a nonprofit news site that’s free of advertising and free to readers. We cover state government and politics with a staff of five journalists located at the Florida Press Center in downtown Tallahassee. We have a mix of in-depth stories, briefs, and social media updates on the latest events, editorial cartoons, and […]
Report card: The highest and lowest performing school districts in ...
2024年7月24日 · Grading by county shows Lafayette, St. Johns, Nassau, Walton, and Sarasota rounding out the highest scoring counties, with Lafayette scoring 73% in the aforementioned categories.. Twenty-two counties received "A" grades, including Miami-Dade, Orange, Palm Beach, Pinellas, and Broward. The grading scale changed from the previous year to incorporate learning gains on state assessments in the ...
Florida Supreme Court Justice, Statewide (2024 Voter Guide) – …
Renatha Francis. Justice Francis earned her law degree from the now-shuttered Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville in 2010. Gov. Ron DeSantis initially moved to appoint her to the Florida Supreme Court in 2020, but she was ineligible because she had not been a member of the Florida Bar for 10 years.
U.S. Senator, Statewide (2024 Voter Guide) – Florida Phoenix
Voter information for Florida’s Senate race for the 2024 election, including candidate profiles for Rick Scott and Debbie Mucarsel-Powell.
Amendment 5 would lower taxes on homeowners, but others …
2024年5月17日 · Florida voters will get to decide in the November election whether to shield more of the value of their homes from property taxes under a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, but the measure might mean higher taxes for renters, landlords, and other commercial property owners. The Annual Adjustments to the Value of Certain Homestead […]
Consulting police and lawyers has become a part of Florida …
2024年9月18日 · Miami family medicine physician Chelsea Daniels couldn’t help a 20-year-old patient seeking an abortion about a month ago she because she lacked the documentation the state requires to terminate pregnancies resulting from rape. Daniels, who works at a Planned Parenthood clinic, and three other physicians talked about how Florida’s six-week abortion ban has prevented them […]