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Poll: Majority of Floridians think 6-week abortion ban is too strict: A majority of Floridians in a new poll said they think a six-week abortion ban is too ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4588782-poll-floridians-six-week-abortion-ban/
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
Downtown Fort Lauderdale bridge closed after part of crane collapses, killing construction worker
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/04/1-dead-2-hospitalized-after-part-of-crane-falls-on-bridge-in-fort-lauderdale/
Quick Glance: Crane Collapse: Worker Dies, Bridge Closed in Fort Lauderdale
- A construction worker died, and two individuals were hospitalized after a crane part fell onto the Southeast Third Avenue bridge over the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale on Thursday afternoon, April 4, 2024.
- The incident occurred as workers were in the process of elevating the crane by adding sections to keep up with the growing building. A platform failure resulted in equipment parts plummeting onto the bridge, leaving the crane itself unharmed.
- The bridge was closed to both boat and car traffic after the crane's fall caused a hole. The Florida Department of Transportation is investigating, and surrounding buildings were deemed safe.
- Authorities, including Fort Lauderdale city officials and the US Coast Guard, responded to the incident. The mayor described the accident as tragic, emphasizing the fortune of avoiding further injuries or fatalities.
Feds charge arms dealers with smuggling grenade launchers, ammo from US to Iraq and Sudan
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/16/fbi-charges-arms-dealers-for-conspiring-to-send-weapons-to-sudan-iraq/73348240007/
Fire that destroyed synagogue wasn’t a hate crime, prosecutors say. Arsonist faces charges
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article287788670.html
This neighborhood is getting a makeover. Will it become the Wynwood of Fort Lauderdale?
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article287622375.html
South Florida radio icon ‘Young Ron’ Brewer dies: Ron Brewer, forever Young Ron to a generation of South Florida listeners of the “Paul and Young Ron Show ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/04/south-florida-radio-icon-young-ron-brewer-dies/
Mission possible: Bonnet House raises enough funds to get hurricane protection, make other repairs
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/mission-possible-bonnet-house-raises-enough-funds-to-get-hurricane-protection-make-other-repairs/
Trump called Florida’s 6-week abortion ban a ‘terrible mistake.’ He’ll say more next week
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article287307905.html
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Florida crane collapse kills construction worker: A car was crushed and three other people injured when the crane piece fell onto a bridge in Fort Lauderdale.
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Deck work forces pool closures at Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center: The complex closed in April 2019 for a $47 million renovation that took nearly four years ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/16/deck-work-forces-pool-closures-at-fort-lauderdale-aquatic-center/
Horrified by ban on protections for outdoor workers | Letters to the editor: A reader expresses horror at Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing a law that bans ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/17/horrified-by-ban-on-protections-for-outdoor-workers-letters-to-the-editor/
Fort Lauderdale is maxing out on cemetery space. Could closed Broward schools be the fix?
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article287760230.html
DNC launches Florida billboard campaign targeting Trump on abortion: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is putting up billboards around Florida hitting ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4576560-dnc-florida-billboards-trump-abortion/
I went hunting for invasive iguanas in Florida. Not much went according to plan.: The United States, besieged by invasive species, is hoping we can hunt — and ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/16/iguanas-invasive-florida-hunting/
Part of a crane falls on Fort Lauderdale bridge, killing 1 person and injuring 3 others
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/05/crane-collapse-fort-lauderdale-bridge/73214325007/
Family mystified after elderly Florida couple married for 60 years killed in their home
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/family-mystified-elderly-florida-couple-married-60-years-killed-home-rcna146316
Trump called Florida’s 6-week abortion ban a ‘terrible mistake.’ He’ll say more next week
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article287307905.html
1 dead, 2 injured after piece of crane falls on bridge in Florida - UPI.com: A construction worker is dead and two people were hospitalized after a piece of a ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/04/crane-falls-fort-lauderdale/5461712269086/
Spirit Airlines worker on 'power trip' caught on video hurling the F-word at a passenger
nypost.com/2024/04/12/us-news/spirit-worker-on-power-trip-caught-on-video-hurling-the-f-word-at-a-passenger/
Power Of The Pest: How Jared Moskowitz Helped Wreck The Impeachment Inquiry: The Florida Democrat seems to have mastered the art of getting to James Comer ...
huffpost.com/entry/jared-moskowitz-james-comer-impeachment-joe-biden_n_66103580e4b04fa3961490cc
Flood city: Record rain hit one year ago. How far has Fort Lauderdale come in bracing for next big storm?
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/11/flood-city-record-rain-hit-one-year-ago-how-far-has-fort-lauderdale-come-in-bracing-for-next-big-storm/
Levion Parker ID’d as Man Who Jumped to Death on Royal Caribbean Cruise: Witnesses said he appeared drunk and was fighting with his dad, according to reports.
thedailybeast.com/levion-parker-idd-as-man-who-jumped-to-death-on-royal-caribbean-cruise
DeSantis signs controversial bill banning civilian boards from investigating police misconduct
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/12/desantis-signs-controversial-bill-banning-civilian-boards-from-investigating-police-misconduct/
Sisters mystified by slaying of their octogenarian parents inside Florida home: FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — After the killing of their octogenarian parents last ...
apnews.com/article/couple-slain-missing-car-florida-1cccba3923352379aaddc95c0c1a65b1
Passover 2024: There’s still time to register for a Seder in South Florida: Many Passover Seders are open to the public in 2024. Passover begins on April 22 and ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/17/passover-2024-theres-still-time-to-register-for-a-seder-in-south-florida/
Driving for Uber in South Florida: Pros, cons of Fort Lauderdale: Hiedi Handford, a medical consultant, supplements her income by driving for Uber in South ...
businessinsider.com/driving-for-uber-lyft-south-florida-pros-cons-fort-lauderdale-2024-4
Surge in Haitian migrants hasn’t hit Florida shores, so far. What happened?: The predictions were dire: Florida was on the verge of experiencing an onslaught of ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/13/surge-in-haitian-migrants-hasnt-hit-florida-shores-so-far-what-happened/
Tortuga Music Festival 2024: Boots, bikinis and budget-friendly, single-day tickets return in Fort Lauderdale
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/02/tortuga-music-festival-2024-boots-bikinis-and-budget-friendly-single-day-tickets-return-in-fort-lauderdale/
Man drowns in Fort Lauderdale canal while retrieving radio-controlled boat from mangroves
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/11/man-drowned-in-fort-lauderdale-canal-while-retrieving-radio-controlled-boat-from-mangroves/
Want to buy a ‘starter’ home? Here’s how much you’ll need to earn in South Florida
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/02/want-to-buy-a-starter-home-heres-how-much-youll-need-to-earn-in-south-florida/
Couple married for nearly 60 years shot to death in Fort Lauderdale. Police offer reward
miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article287350495.html
‘My little hood’: One of rap’s rising stars is from Florida, but he’s not from the 305
miamiherald.com/entertainment/music-news-reviews/article287515925.html
Broward groups working together to champion conservation | Opinion: The president and CEO of Fort Lauderdale's Museum of Discovery and Science highlights ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/16/broward-groups-working-together-to-champion-conservation-opinion/
Weekend things to do (updated): Tortuga, Madonna, Cruiser Palooza, ‘Skyline Chili’ Wagyu pizza
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/04/weekend-things-to-do-tortuga-madonna-savor-soflo-cruiser-palooza-in-delray-beach/
Tiny biodegradable straw forts could protect new coral from fish who snack on it ‘like popcorn’
stltoday.com/news/nation-world/coral-restoration-biodegradable-straws/article_c5c280c5-23ae-573a-bb79-6a32e4ffa35d.html
Fight for abortion rights means money in the bank | Steve Bousquet: Democrats from as far away as New Hampshire see a fundraising opportunity in using the ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/06/fight-for-abortion-rights-means-money-in-the-bank-steve-bousquet/
A view of the solar eclipse from South Florida | PHOTOS: A view of the solar eclipse from around South Florida at events in Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton.
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/08/a-view-of-the-solar-eclipse-from-south-florida-photos/
Fort Lauderdale man found dead in car recovered from Parkland canal after crash: Dilton Florezel Lai, 51, was driving a 2021 Honda Accord northwest on Pine ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/03/fort-lauderdale-man-found-dead-in-car-recovered-from-parkland-canal-after-crash/
Map Reveals the Fastest-Growing Cities in the US: Cities in Texas and Florida saw the biggest population gains in the entire country last year ...
newsweek.com/map-reveals-fastest-growing-cities-us-1889736
Weekend things to do (updated): Delray Affair, new rooftop bar Nubé, Funky Buddha hot wings challenge
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/11/weekend-things-to-do-get-outdoors-at-delray-affair-cajun-crawfish-music-festival-dania-after-dark/
Las Olas Wine & Food Festival discounted tickets: Get promo code for longest cocktail party
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/11/las-olas-wine-food-festival-discounted-tickets-get-promo-code-for-longest-cocktail-party/
Bonnet House hosts Orchid Festival | PHOTOS: Fort Lauderdale Orchid festival at Bonnet House
sun-sentinel.com/autogallery/bonnnet-house-hosts-orchid-festival-photos/
Pickleball courts, dog park and more: The latest on 20-acre park planned next to Inter Miami’s stadium
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/04/pickleball-courts-dog-park-and-more-the-latest-on-20-acre-park-planned-next-to-inter-miamis-stadium/
Fort Lauderdale city manager calling it quits: As Fort Lauderdale City Manager Greg Chavarria announced he planned to step down from his job ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/03/fort-lauderdale-city-manager-calling-it-quits/
Tortuga Music Festival 2024 review: No country for old men: The three-day festival at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park offered many reminders of the changing faces and ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/08/tortuga-music-festival-2024-review-no-country-for-old-men/
One person dies: part of a crane crashes into a car in Florida: When workers tried to install a component on a crane in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, it crashed ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Kranteil-kracht-auf-Auto-in-Florida-article24853155.html
Should Fort Lauderdale airport create its own police force? Auditor suggests considering it
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/12/should-fort-lauderdale-airport-create-its-own-police-force-auditor-suggests-considering-it/
Broadway shows coming to Fort Lauderdale and Miami include musicals about Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Neil Diamond, Cher
sun-sentinel.com/2024/02/29/broadway-shows-coming-to-fort-lauderdale-and-miami-include-musicals-about-cher-michael-jackson-tina-turner-neil-diamond/
Now open: El Pama Tavern replaces Brass Tap Fort Lauderdale, MaMa YaTai brings donut fantasyland to Deerfield Beach
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/09/new-south-florida-restaurants-open-close/
Brightline partners with Princess Cruises, wraps train with ‘Love Boat’ theme: Florida's high-speed Brightline train has partnered with Princess Cruises for ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/05/brightline-partners-with-princess-cruises-wraps-train-with-love-boat-theme/
Fort Lauderdale’s big vacancy demands thorough search | Editorial: As the Fort Lauderdale city manager departs, the city should search far and wide to find the ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/12/fort-lauderdales-big-vacancy-demands-thorough-search-editorial/
South Florida researchers use biodegradable straws to keep fish from eating new coral
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/11/these-biodegradable-straws-could-prevent-new-coral-from-becoming-expensive-fish-food/
Smell smoke in South Florida? It’s wafting over from the Bahamas : A forest fire on the northern tip of Andros Island, Bahamas, is sending smoke to South Florida ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/10/smell-smoke-this-morning-in-south-florida-its-wafting-over-from-the-bahamas/
‘The most amazing view of the water’: New rooftop bars offer spectacular vistas, swanky vibes & strong cocktails
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/12/the-most-amazing-view-of-the-water-new-rooftop-restaurant-bars-offer-spectacular-vistas-swanky-vibes-strong-cocktails/
Fort Lauderdale mayor responds to fatal crane incident, says city will discuss being more ‘hands-on’
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/06/fort-lauderdale-mayor-responds-to-fatal-crane-incident-says-city-will-discuss-being-more-hands-on/
Weekend things to do: The 420 Choco Taco, comedian Ron White, Las Olas Wine & Food Festival
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/weekend-things-to-do-the-420-choco-taco-comedian-ron-white-las-olas-wine-food-festival/
Marijuana cocktails at club? How cannabis industry may change in Florida: Cannabis company CEOs say they’re preparing for increased demand for cannabis products ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/19/marijuana-cocktails-at-club-how-cannabis-industry-may-change-in-florida/
You can help families living with autism thrive. Buy a Florida specialty license plate | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article287624040.html
Inaugural El Al service starts in Fort Lauderdale in wake of failed Iranian attack on Israel
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/15/inaugural-el-al-flight-arrives-at-fort-lauderdale-in-wake-of-failed-iranian-attack-on-israel/
Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan contributes billions of dollars a year to Florida’s economy
fortune.com/2024/04/08/jamie-dimon-jpmorgan-billions-dollars-year-florida-economic-impact/
Quick Glance: Jamie Dimon warns of potentially prolonged high rates
- JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon warns in his annual letter to investors of potentially prolonged higher inflation and interest rates due to high government spending.
- Dimon mentioned that the economy is being fueled by government deficit spending and past stimuli, which could lead to potentially stickier inflation and higher rates.
- Financial markets have significantly reduced their expectations for the number of expected rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve, with only two quarter-point cuts planned in 2024.
- Dimon also warns of the risks of the private credit market boom and emphasizes that regulations may increasingly focus on this market, warning of geopolitical risks due to events like Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
‘We need to come up with a plan:’ Fort Lauderdale bracing for state’s new homeless camp law
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/13/we-need-to-come-up-with-a-plan-fort-lauderdale-bracing-for-new-homeless-camp-law/
Gunshots, a car crash and a Fort Lauderdale man killed in Miami-Dade
miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article287629560.html
Weekend things to do (updated): Delray Affair, new rooftop bar Nubé, Funky Buddha hot wings challenge
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/11/weekend-things-to-do-get-outdoors-at-delray-affair-cajun-crawfish-music-festival-dania-after-dark/
As vacation rentals eat up housing in South Florida, controlling them might become harder | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article287423650.html
Former NFL player Vontae Davis, 35, found dead in his home: SOUTHWEST RANCHES, Florida— Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis, who played for Miami Dolphins and ...
sports.inquirer.net/560179/former-nfl-player-vontae-davis-35-found-dead-in-his-home
The state Supreme Court suspended 2 Miami attorneys and reprimanded a Broward attorney
miamiherald.com/news/business/article287309090.html
A much-needed focus on infant mortality | Letters to the editor: A reader is appreciative for the Sun Sentinel's focus on Florida's infant mortality ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/06/a-much-needed-focus-on-infant-mortality-letters-to-the-editor/
Several South Florida crane-related incidents have injured workers. Here’s what happened
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article287436340.html
‘They were all ramped up’: Braced for partiers from Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale sees ‘very calm’ Spring Break
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/04/they-were-all-ramped-up-braced-for-partiers-from-miami-beach-fort-lauderdale-sees-very-calm-spring-break/
‘Really, really disturbing’: Family, police beg public for help solving double murder of elderly Fort Lauderdale couple
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/03/really-really-disturbing-family-police-beg-public-for-help-solving-double-murder-of-elderly-fort-lauderdale-couple/
Elevating homes can flood neighbors. Will this move by Miami-Dade fix the problem?
miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article287340725.html
‘Not a solution’: Fort Lauderdale debates how to enforce Florida’s new homeless law
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article287323005.html
Federal judge sends grandma, two others to prison for running nursing-school ‘diploma mill’
miamiherald.com/news/local/article287302000.html
Recent financial literacy and apprenticeship legislation is a good start, but Florida needs more | Opinion
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/02/recent-financial-literacy-and-apprenticeship-legislation-is-a-good-start-but-florida-needs-more-opinion/
They came for Florida’s sun and sand. They got soaring costs and a culture war.: Florida has seen a population boom, but many longtime residents and recent ...
nbcnews.com/politics/economics/leaving-florida-rcna142316
Former Dolphins player Vontae Davis found dead in his South Florida home: Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis has been found dead in his South Florida home
abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/former-dolphins-colts-player-vontae-davis-found-dead-108718328
Quick Glance: Ex-NFL CB Vontae Davis Found Deceased at 35 in South Florida
- Vontae Davis, a former NFL cornerback, was discovered deceased in a residential area in South Florida by Davie police on Monday.
- Investigators determined that his passing showed no signs of foul play as the inquiry continues.
- Davis made waves in 2018 when he unexpectedly retired during a Buffalo Bills game against the Miami Dolphins.
- Throughout his decade-long NFL career, Davis earned two Pro Bowl selections and concluded with 22 interceptions, 97 passes defended, and 395 tackles in 121 games.
As Brightline and Tri-Rail up their service games, is there a case for motorists to bid adieu to I-95?
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/01/as-brightline-and-tri-rail-up-their-service-games-is-there-a-case-for-motorists-to-bid-adieu-to-i-95/
Flights to Florida Cut Back by Major Airlines: Three major carriers have said Florida's saturated market is to blame for route cutbacks.
newsweek.com/florida-flights-cut-jetblue-spirit-frontier-1885879
Tortuga Music Festival 2024: Boots, bikinis and budget-friendly, single-day tickets return in Fort Lauderdale
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/02/tortuga-music-festival-2024-boots-bikinis-and-budget-friendly-single-day-tickets-return-in-fort-lauderdale/
The Fort pickleball stadium on the rise in Fort Lauderdale: Critics worry about noise, traffic and the fact that hundreds of trees are being taken out to make ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/01/the-fort-pickleball-stadium-on-the-rise-in-fort-lauderdale/
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