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Kevin Seraaj

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...
Kevin Seraaj
Infograhic best practices for mosquito control

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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Prof. Kristen Osenga

Access to Justice Drives American Innovation

The right to sue is only valuable if you can afford to exercise it. By Kristen Osenga For much of American history, lawmakers, courts, and the...

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,...

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News & Views from the BlackPressUSA Network

Beyond the Job Search: DC Black MBA Invests in Helping Black Women Reclaim Their Next Chapter

For years, technology has been one of America’s fastest-growing economic sectors—and one where Black professionals remain significantly underrepresented. In 2025, Black workers made up 12.7%...

OPINION: Black Capitalism Re-Analyzed: June 5, 1971 – Huey Newton

The sound of clippers buzzed with a different kind of conversation Monday at 11 a.m. as Alabama State University students and staff listened to...

More Families to Benefit from Evidence-Based Home Visiting

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...

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...

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