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"A boomtown feel": Florida's pandemic response gets a second look from the national media

"A boomtown feel": Florida's pandemic response gets a second look from the national media

Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference about the opening of a COVID-19 vaccination site at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesAfter a solid year of living with a pandemic, the national press is beginning to ask the question that even Democrats have been quietly pondering in the Sunshine State: Was Gov. Ron DeSantis' pandemic response right for Florida?Don't forget: More than 32,000 Floridians have died, a number the state's leaders rarely acknowledge, but our death rate is no worse than the national average — and better than some states with...

March 15, 2021
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dismisses backlash over COVID vaccine site for wealthy community

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dismisses backlash over COVID vaccine site for wealthy community

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference on Jan. 6. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) had a hand in setting up a COVID vaccination site exclusively for two of the wealthiest zip codes in Manatee County, .Why it matters: The county has spent weeks trying to convince its 180,000 residents who are 65 and older and have signed up for the state's Vaccine Standby Pool that the selection process is random.What happened: County commissioners expressed shock that their colleague, Vanessa Baugh, had been working with the governor’s office and Jensen to...

February 17, 2021
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The Man Who Walked Backward

The Man Who Walked Backward

Sort ByFilter ByLocationsTypeView ResultsFiltersHis professional life in Abilene had begun six years before, in February 1924, at age 29, when he struck a lease deal with C. Hall for the north half of the lower story of the Morgan Jones building, at 127 Chestnut Street, in Abilene’s busiest district. He opened a restaurant, Crescent Cafe, soon after.By 1925, American capitalism churned like a hungry machine. The number of manufacturing facilities in the United States had skyrocketed, and the worth of that output sprang up. In just five years, industrial production had nearly doubled. Men...

August 24, 2018
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