/elections-2024-know-your-federal-state-candidates Elections 2024: Know Your Federal, State Candidates en-US WLRN Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-18/lawsuit-claims-exact-match-voter-policy-in-florida-disenfranchises-people-of-color The plaintiffs say the problem is particularly acute in Miami-Dade, Broward, Duval, and Orange counties, which have large Black populations. Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-18/lawsuit-claims-exact-match-voter-policy-in-florida-disenfranchises-people-of-color Kerry Sheridan /americas/2024-09-17/trump-harris-hispanic-heritage-month Former President and GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump's new video takes a salsa swipe at his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, while she starts a $3 million push to reach Hispanic voters in swing states. Tue, 17 Sep 2024 20:40:23 GMT /americas/2024-09-17/trump-harris-hispanic-heritage-month Tim Padgett /government-politics/2024-09-17/latino-spanish-fact-check-election-misinformation Ahead of the highly anticipated 2024 presidential election, Factchequeado seeks to combat disinformation in the Spanish-speaking community. Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:09:58 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-17/latino-spanish-fact-check-election-misinformation Natu Tweh /development/2024-09-18/miami-beach-fire-station-flamingo-community-center Miami Beach commissioners agreed to preserve the South Shore Community Center. They also agreed to upgrade and improve the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater, with $29 million set aside, rather than tear it down for a new performance space. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 20:44:50 GMT /development/2024-09-18/miami-beach-fire-station-flamingo-community-center Ver贸nica Zaragovia /government-politics/2024-09-10/fact-check-harris-trump-debat PolitiFact has partnered with 港澳天下彩News to fact-check the first 2024 presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The fiery debate featured false claims on topics including immigrants, abortion, jobs, Venezuela, inflation, election fraud, crime and healthcare, the organization found. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 03:49:09 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-10/fact-check-harris-trump-debat PolitiFact Staff /government-politics/2024-09-10/live-fact-check-harris-trumps-debate PolitiFact FL, a partnership with WLRN, will be live fact-checking the first 2024 presidential debate Sept. 10 in Philadelphia between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:12:52 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-10/live-fact-check-harris-trumps-debate PolitiFact Staff /government-politics/2024-09-10/senate-mucarsel-powell-rick-scott The new poll of likely Florida voters by Emerson College and The Hill shows Rick Scott leading by a single percentage point over Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, 46-45%. Of those surveyed, 9% said they were undecided. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:12:16 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-10/senate-mucarsel-powell-rick-scott 港澳天下彩News Staff /government-politics/2024-09-05/politifact-fl-fact-checking-donald-trumps-fox-news-town-hall-with-sean-hannity In an interview from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump tested themes he might repeat in next week鈥檚 ABC debate against his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-05/politifact-fl-fact-checking-donald-trumps-fox-news-town-hall-with-sean-hannity Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman & Maria Ramirez Uribe | Politifact /government-politics/2024-08-30/trump-says-hell-vote-to-uphold-florida-abortion-ban-after-seeming-to-signal-hed-support-repeal Former President Donald Trump on Friday said he will vote no on a Florida ballot measure that would repeal the state鈥檚 six-week abortion ban, a day after he seemed to indicate he would vote in favor of the measure. Sat, 31 Aug 2024 01:22:03 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-30/trump-says-hell-vote-to-uphold-florida-abortion-ban-after-seeming-to-signal-hed-support-repeal Michelle L. Price | Associated Press /government-politics/2024-08-30/trump-suggests-hell-vote-in-favor-of-florida-ballot-measure-to-repeal-6-week-abortion-ban In an interview with NBC News on Thursday, former President Donald Trump did not explicitly say how he plans to vote on the ballot measure this fall. But he repeated his past criticism that the measure, signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis last year, is too restrictive. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-30/trump-suggests-hell-vote-in-favor-of-florida-ballot-measure-to-repeal-6-week-abortion-ban /south-florida/2024-08-23/black-men-win-tailgate-event-seeks-to-unite-empower-black-men-across-south-florida The event this Sunday in Miami seeks to mobilize Black men to actively participate in the political process and advocate for meaningful change in their communities beyond the 2024 election cycle. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:16:34 GMT /south-florida/2024-08-23/black-men-win-tailgate-event-seeks-to-unite-empower-black-men-across-south-florida The Miami Times Staff /government-politics/2024-08-22/questions-remain-as-tech-company-takes-blame-for-glitch-in-florida-county-election-websites An elections technology company has taken full responsibility for glitches that kept Florida county elections officials from immediately posting primary election results on Tuesday night. While the problem didn鈥檛 affect voters or ballot counting, there were still unanswered questions Wednesday. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-22/questions-remain-as-tech-company-takes-blame-for-glitch-in-florida-county-election-websites The Associated Press