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West Nile Virus Advisory Issued for Orange County: What Residents Need...

ORLANDO — Orange County health officials are urging residents to take routine precautions against mosquito bites after surveillance detected West Nile virus activity in...
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Storms Could Intensify Orange County’s West Nile Risk

Officials are urging residents to eliminate standing water and protect themselves from mosquito bites By Tamara Drake, The Orlando Advocate News Another stretch of heavy...

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Judge Denies Efforts to End Oversight of Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office...

A federal judge has denied efforts to remove oversight of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, saying the agency continues to show racial disparities in...
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What to Know About Mail-In Voting for the 2026 Midterms

This week, the Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration’s plans to impose new rules for mail-in voting for the midterm elections in November.  by ProPublica.org In...
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Op-Ed: Democrats Should Take Trump’s $5,000 Promise Seriously

Donald Trump’s promise to send American adults a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” if Republicans retain control of Congress deserves more than ridicule from Democrats. By Kevin...

Vouchers Promise Students With Disabilities a Path to Private School. Parents...

It’s after 6 p.m. by the time Angela Johnson hurries home from work. Her 12-year-old daughter, Amelia, is at their house outside of Pensacola,...

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Event Preview: ‘Fashion v. Fascism’ – A Runway Revolution Is Coming to the Bay Area

By Ken Epstein Local Democratic clubs and community organizations interviewed candidates running for Oakland school board in the November elections, including incumbents Jennifer Brouhard in...

OP-ED: How Does Your State Rank for Pre-K?

By Ken Epstein Local Democratic clubs and community organizations interviewed candidates running for Oakland school board in the November elections, including incumbents Jennifer Brouhard in...

Port of Oakland, Army Corps Sign Historic Harbor Design Agreement

It is my belief that the mice set us up. That’s how the bear(s) knew where to go. On a mountain in Butte County, a...

Leaders to Gather at African American History Museum for Voting Rights Call to Action

By Ken Epstein Local Democratic clubs and community organizations interviewed candidates running for Oakland school board in the November elections, including incumbents Jennifer Brouhard in...

Democratic Clubs Interview Candidates for Oakland School Board

It is my belief that the mice set us up. That’s how the bear(s) knew where to go. On a mountain in Butte County, a...

BOOK REVIEW — Curved Air: A Biography of Sickle Cell Anemia and the Quest to Cure the First Molecular Disease

By Carla Thomas Music, food trucks, bouncers, and rock climbing turned Ira Jinkins Park into a neighborhood block party on Saturday, Sept. 5, as nine-time...

Affordable-housing incentives

Orlando lists developer incentives on a rolling basis; terms vary by project.

Business Assistance Program

Orlando lists assistance of up to $20,000 for qualifying small businesses on a rolling basis. Availability should be confirmed before applying. City grant directory

Nonprofit Safety Grant

Orange County’s Q1 application deadline is 5 p.m. Thursday, September 10. Eligible nonprofit organizations should review documentation requirements immediately. Official grant page.