vote /tags/vote vote en-US WLRN Thu, 24 Aug 2023 17:35:55 GMT Author and activist Ana Sofía Peláez on how to set a table for difficult conversations /podcast/sundial/2023-08-24/ana-sofia-pelaez-cuban-table-cookbook-difficult-conversations Ana Sofía Peláez is the author of "The Cuban Table" cookbook and executive director of the Miami Freedom Project. She joins us to talk about her goal of making sure that progressives in Miami have a seat at the table. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 17:35:55 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-08-24/ana-sofia-pelaez-cuban-table-cookbook-difficult-conversations Carlos Frías, Elisa Baena, Helen Acevedo, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson How ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊplans to cover the 2022 general elections /local-news/2022-10-24/how-wlrn-plans-to-cover-the-2022-general-elections We’re here to help guide you through the elections whether it’s your first time voting, or your 10th, or more. We will be there from early voting through Election Day, or until all the votes are counted. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:06:51 GMT /local-news/2022-10-24/how-wlrn-plans-to-cover-the-2022-general-elections What's driving you to the polls this election season? /news/2022-10-21/whats-driving-you-to-the-polls-these-midterms We want you to help drive our election coverage. We want to hear about why you’re voting — or not voting — and what matters to you. If you would like to tell us what is on your mind, let us know through our survey. Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:35:50 GMT /news/2022-10-21/whats-driving-you-to-the-polls-these-midterms Katie Lepri Cohen An effort is underway to engage Black voters in Florida for the 2022 election and monitor polls /news/2022-07-21/an-effort-is-underway-to-engage-black-voters-in-florida-for-the-2022-election-and-monitor-polls Pastors, community leaders and educators are joining forces to engage Black voters in Florida’s 2022 elections, with an emphasis on monitoring a new "elections police" office championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:12:00 GMT /news/2022-07-21/an-effort-is-underway-to-engage-black-voters-in-florida-for-the-2022-election-and-monitor-polls Dara Kam | News Service Florida Some new faces, plus runoffs to come: Palm Beach County's election results are in /local-news/2022-03-09/some-new-faces-plus-runoffs-to-come-palm-beach-countys-election-results-are-in Voters in Palm Beach County showed up to vote in local elections. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 18:51:21 GMT /local-news/2022-03-09/some-new-faces-plus-runoffs-to-come-palm-beach-countys-election-results-are-in Wilkine Brutus The U.N. approves a resolution demanding that Russia end the invasion of Ukraine /news/2022-03-02/the-u-n-approves-a-resolution-demanding-that-russia-end-the-invasion-of-ukraine The General Assembly overwhelmingly supported a nonbinding resolution that demands that Russia immediately remove its forces from Ukraine. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:51:44 GMT /news/2022-03-02/the-u-n-approves-a-resolution-demanding-that-russia-end-the-invasion-of-ukraine Peter Granitz, Joe Hernandez Some New State Laws Face Court Challenges And The Consumer Chaos Ignited By Gas Pipeline Shutdown /2021-05-14/some-new-state-laws-face-court-challenges-and-the-consumer-chaos-ignited-by-gas-pipeline-shutdown Several controversial new laws passed this year in Florida have already been hit with lawsuits and a ransomware attack on one of the nation’s largest gasoline suppliers created panic among consumers of a fuel shortage. Fri, 14 May 2021 22:33:04 GMT /2021-05-14/some-new-state-laws-face-court-challenges-and-the-consumer-chaos-ignited-by-gas-pipeline-shutdown Andrea Perdomo A 2020 Surprise: Fewer Absentee Ballots Rejections Than Expected /news/2020-12-31/a-2020-surprise-fewer-absentee-ballots-rejections-than-expected With many more people voting by mail this fall, election officials feared that millions of ballots would be rejected in the general election. Instead, rejection rates went down across the country. Thu, 31 Dec 2020 19:41:34 GMT /news/2020-12-31/a-2020-surprise-fewer-absentee-ballots-rejections-than-expected Pam Fessler City Of Ocoee Remembers Victims Of 1920 Election Day Massacre /2020-11-02/city-of-ocoee-remembers-victims-of-1920-election-day-massacre This week the City of Ocoee is marking the 100th anniversary of the 1920 election day massacre. Descendants of the victims were among those who spoke at a symposium hosted by the city’s human relations diversity board Sunday. Mon, 02 Nov 2020 11:35:39 GMT /2020-11-02/city-of-ocoee-remembers-victims-of-1920-election-day-massacre Matthew Peddie A Look Into Why Florida Is A Swing-State In Presidential Races /2020-11-02/a-looking-into-why-florida-is-a-swing-state-in-presidential-races As election day nears, many are eyeing Florida to see if it swings Democrat or Republican. Recent presidential elections have been close, with candidates winning Florida by only a few percentage points. But when it comes to state legislative elections, Republicans often win and dominate the state House and Senate. Mon, 02 Nov 2020 11:15:37 GMT /2020-11-02/a-looking-into-why-florida-is-a-swing-state-in-presidential-races Robbie Gaffney