AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelApr 14, 2021 at 7:51 pmAlmost a dozen transgender girls have played on girls’ sports teams in Florida — without controversy — since inclusive policies were passed in 2013.Now Florida lawmakers want to block transgender girls from playing on school sports teams that align with their gender. On Wednesday, Florida’s House of Representatives brought the state one huge step closer to banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s teams.AdvertisementAfter hours of emotional debate on Tuesday and Wednesday, lawmakers passed the bill 77 to 40, mostly...…AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelApr 14, 2021 at 7:51 pmAlmost a dozen transgender girls have played on girls’ sports teams in Florida — without controversy — since inclusive policies were passed in 2013.Now Florida lawmakers want to block transgender girls from playing on school sports teams that align with their gender. On Wednesday, Florida’s House of Representatives brought the state one huge step closer to banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s teams.AdvertisementAfter hours of emotional debate on Tuesday and Wednesday, lawmakers passed the bill 77 to 40, mostly...WW…

AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelFeb 24, 2021 at 10:53 pmPalm Beach County won’t follow Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order to lower flags at the county courthouse to honor the late conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh, officials said late Tuesday.The governor ordered the U.S. and Florida state flags to be flown at half-staff Wednesday at Florida’s Capitol, the Palm Beach County courthouse in West Palm Beach and at the town hall in Palm Beach.AdvertisementLimbaugh, who DeSantis called “America’s anchorman,” died Feb. 17 from lung cancer at age 70. He was a long-time resident of Palm...…AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelFeb 24, 2021 at 10:53 pmPalm Beach County won’t follow Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order to lower flags at the county courthouse to honor the late conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh, officials said late Tuesday.The governor ordered the U.S. and Florida state flags to be flown at half-staff Wednesday at Florida’s Capitol, the Palm Beach County courthouse in West Palm Beach and at the town hall in Palm Beach.AdvertisementLimbaugh, who DeSantis called “America’s anchorman,” died Feb. 17 from lung cancer at age 70. He was a long-time resident of Palm...WW…

AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelJan 15, 2021 at 9:40 pmDonald Trump is planning to live at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach after his term as president ends, Bloomberg News reported Thursday night.Trump has said he does not plan to attend the inauguration of the next president, Joe Biden, on Wednesday. Trump is expected to arrive in Florida in the next week; some reports say he will leave Washington on Wednesday morning.AdvertisementSeveral current White House staffers will work for him or his son-in-law Jared Kushner after his presidency, according to .Trump, who was kicked off...…AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelJan 15, 2021 at 9:40 pmDonald Trump is planning to live at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach after his term as president ends, Bloomberg News reported Thursday night.Trump has said he does not plan to attend the inauguration of the next president, Joe Biden, on Wednesday. Trump is expected to arrive in Florida in the next week; some reports say he will leave Washington on Wednesday morning.AdvertisementSeveral current White House staffers will work for him or his son-in-law Jared Kushner after his presidency, according to .Trump, who was kicked off...WW…

AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelSep 22, 2020 at 5:28 pmRainy and windy weather conditions in South Florida are coming from a concentrated area of showers and thunderstorms rolling over southeastern Florida, the Bahamas and the Straits of Florida.The disturbance is forecast to pass by South Florida, loop over Cuba and then come back up to at least the Florida Keys between Thursday and Saturday, according to the National Hurricane Center. The system could start to develop on Thursday or Friday as it approaches the Keys and South Florida, though it had a low 10% chance of doing...…AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelSep 22, 2020 at 5:28 pmRainy and windy weather conditions in South Florida are coming from a concentrated area of showers and thunderstorms rolling over southeastern Florida, the Bahamas and the Straits of Florida.The disturbance is forecast to pass by South Florida, loop over Cuba and then come back up to at least the Florida Keys between Thursday and Saturday, according to the National Hurricane Center. The system could start to develop on Thursday or Friday as it approaches the Keys and South Florida, though it had a low 10% chance of doing...WW…

AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelJul 22, 2020 at 7:20 pmThe man who staged a on July 4th and who was last week at a Broward County news conference is back with a new complaint against the county’s latest emergency order, which he says is unconstitutional.Chris Nelson, the Fort Lauderdale resident behind the group ReOpen South Florida, said he intends to file a lawsuit against the county’s order this week.AdvertisementHis complaint refers to Section 4A of the order, which says that residents of single or multi-family homes must enforce mask mandates on their property, including when...…AdvertisementBy South Florida Sun-SentinelJul 22, 2020 at 7:20 pmThe man who staged a on July 4th and who was last week at a Broward County news conference is back with a new complaint against the county’s latest emergency order, which he says is unconstitutional.Chris Nelson, the Fort Lauderdale resident behind the group ReOpen South Florida, said he intends to file a lawsuit against the county’s order this week.AdvertisementHis complaint refers to Section 4A of the order, which says that residents of single or multi-family homes must enforce mask mandates on their property, including when...WW…