Political

Joshua Ceballos | WLRN 91.3 FM | South Florida has another racial gerrymandering fight on its hands, and the outcome could dictate who gets sent to Washington, D.C., and Tallahassee to represent millions of local residents. […]

By Jackie Llanos Florida Phoenix | oposed Florida Museum of Black History has ended in defeat. In the end, a state task force designated to select a location battled it out between Eatonville and St. […]

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit in which two voters and the group Florida Rising Together challenged Gov. Ron DeSantis’ suspension of Orlando-area State Attorney Monique Worrell. U.S. District Judge Julie Sneed issued […]

The National Association of Black County Officials (NABCO) proudly announced the NABCO 2024 Leadership Summit & Retreat, which convened from April 25-27, 2024. In the heart of downtown Miami, the InterContinental Miami served as the […]

MIAMI, Fla. – April 19, 2024 – The National Association of Black County Officials (NABCO) proudly announces the NABCO 2024 Leadership Summit & Retreat, scheduled to convene from April 25-27, 2024. In the heart of downtown Miami, […]

Five Tampa Bay residents filed a federal lawsuit today alleging the Florida Legislature racially gerrymandered its Senate districts, reducing Black residents’ voting power. Their lawsuit claims the Legislature intentionally packed Black voters from Tampa and St. Petersburg […]

By Johania Charles Miami Times Staff Writer | A circuit court judge has ordered the city of North Miami Beach to absorb Commissioner Michael Joseph’s nearly $50,000 in legal fees defending a lawsuit filed by Commissioner […]

by Andrew Pantazi | A three-judge federal panel unanimously upheld a controversial congressional map backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, despite accusations he and the Legislature discriminated against Black voters. The judges agreed that the plaintiffs failed to show […]