Archive for Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Florida’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities Celebrate Funding Increase
Leaders of Florida’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities are celebrating a funding increase. Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference today at Bethune Cookman University in Daytona Beach, days after signing a state budget that included a funding boost for HBCUs.
Published in Central Florida News, Education
Published in Central Florida News, Education
Fox News Host Newly Fired For Sexual Misconduct Had Inspired Earlier Warning
Fox News fired Ed Henry after an investigation of alleged "willful sexual misconduct in the workplace." He was given a plum job despite a colleague's complaint warning against elevating his profile.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
Gov. Ron DeSantis Downplays Beach Concern Ahead Of July 4th
Gov. Ron DeSantis says he’s more concerned about people having parties indoors than going to the beach for July 4th weekend.
Published in Central Florida News, Health
Published in Central Florida News, Health
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Invites More Women, Minorities
Of the 819 artists and executives invited to join this year, the Academy says 45 percent are women and 36 percent are from underrepresented ethnic and racial communities.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
Housing Advocates Have “Mixed Emotions” Day After DeSantis Extends Eviction Moratorium
Heart of Florida United Way CEO Jeff Hayward has mixed emotions Wednesday after Gov. Ron DeSantis extended the housing moratorium for a month.
Published in Central Florida News, Health
Published in Central Florida News, Health
‘You Can Either Be A Survivor Or Die’: COVID-19 Cases Surge In ICE Detention
Your Wednesday Update: BCU Gets a Funding Boost During Pandemic, Why Latinx People Are Hospitalized More With Coronavirus, DeSantis Says He’s Worried Coronavirus Cases Will Spread at Parties
Your coronavirus update for 7/01.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
