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Orange County’s dengue alert expands the urgency beyond mosquito testing

Orange County is under a mosquito-borne illness alert after two additional locally acquired dengue cases were identified in the Apopka area, expanding the response...
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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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COMMENTARY: The Audacity of Joyce Beatty

By McKenzie Jackson, California Black Media After losing twins, Long Beach resident Cassandra Carter approached the birth of her daughter, Nyomi, last November with anxiety....

Doulas Are Helping Black California Moms Navigate Pregnancy–Even as High Mortality...

By McKenzie Jackson, California Black Media After losing twins, Long Beach resident Cassandra Carter approached the birth of her daughter, Nyomi, last November with anxiety....

The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump...

In the final weeks of 2019, a top fundraiser for Sen. Susan Collins walked into a perilous meeting at a Corner Bakery in Washington,...

Watch: The New Supreme Court

The Supreme Court continues to make consequential rulings in the shadows. I analyzed tens of thousands of case files from the court’s online archives,...

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News & Views from the BlackPressUSA Network

Four Tips to Help You Plan a Holiday “Staycation”

By Tanya Dennis Last Thursday, Zakiya Jendayi parked on the side of the René C. Davidson Courthouse in Oakland to file an emergency stay request...

WCCUSD Joins Statewide Organic School Food Purchasing Cooperative

By Tanya Dennis Last Thursday, Zakiya Jendayi parked on the side of the René C. Davidson Courthouse in Oakland to file an emergency stay request...

Democrats, Community Groups Back Measure EE to Change How Oakland Is Governed

By Tanya Dennis Last Thursday, Zakiya Jendayi parked on the side of the René C. Davidson Courthouse in Oakland to file an emergency stay request...

Allen Temple Baptist Church Hosts Free Prostate Cancer Screenings on Oct. 17

By Ken Epstein Mayor Barbara Lee, speaking this week to Oakland residents and elected leaders in City Council chambers, delivered the annual mayoral State of...

All Skinfolk Ain’t Kinfolk

By Fredrick D. Redmond, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer and Fedrick C. Ingram, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Secretary-Treasurer Byron Donalds wants to be Florida’s next governor. Not...

Should You Have to Pay to Hear the Gospel?

For generations, the Black church has passed the offering plate to keep the lights on, pay the preacher, help the poor and carry the...

Arts deadlines offer two routes: improve an Osceola venue or exhibit Orlando bird photography

A nonprofit facilities grant closes October 16; a District 3 photography call remains open through December 15. by Lee Dixon, OrlandoAdvocate.com CENTRAL FLORIDA — Arts organizations...

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