Mivette Vega is a seasoned journalist and multimedia reporter whose stories center the Latino community. She is passionate about justice, equality, environmental matters, and animals. She is a Salvadorrican—Salvadorian that grew up in Puerto Rico—that has lived in San Juan, Venice, Italy, and Miami.
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Pierluisi Visits Orlando to Promote Puerto Rican Products and Services at Expo Puerto Rico
The event promotes the export of Puerto Rican products and services to other markets, as well as promoting investment and economic development on the island.
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Puerto Rico Extends LUMA’s Contract Despite Strong Opposition
Since LUMA began operations on the island, blackouts have become more frequent, several of them wide-scale, and electric rates have increased seven times.
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Orange County Convention Center Workers Ready to Go on Strike Over Low Wages
The employees’ decision is historical because the region’s tourism industry hasn’t seen a strike in over 20 years. Tourism workers are some of the lowest paid in the region.
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Mail Theft Is on the Rise. Here’s Why.
Mail theft is becoming a national problem and has alarmed members of Congress, postal unions, and postal police officers.
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Charlie Crist Will Donate Remaining Campaign Funds to Groups Focused on Helping Floridians
The former representative has already decided on the 20 organizations that will benefit from the money leftover.
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Midterm Results Prove DeSantis’ District Maps Are Unfair to Latino and Black Voters, According to Civil Rights Groups
The organizations are plaintiffs that are currently suing Florida in circuit court over the redistricting process, claiming it was unfair for communities of people of color.
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Nikki Fried Urges US Attorney to Investigate Trump’s Claims That He Used the FBI to Help DeSantis Win in 2018
The former president expressed his disapproval of DeSantis, whom he describes as “an average Republican Governor with great public relations.”
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These Puerto Rican Candidates Won in the Midterm Elections
Several Boricua candidates kept their seats, including Rep. Darren Soto, but Floridians also elected newcomer Johanna López, who was previously an Orlando school teacher.
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DeSantis Administration Blocks Federal Poll Monitors in Key Democratic-run Counties
Florida officials said that federal officials are not included in the list of people allowed inside polling places.
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Democrats’ Child Tax Credit Decreased Child Poverty. Here’s How to Claim It if You Haven’t Already.
The expansion of the Child Tax Credit has had a great impact on the family economy, which is why a group of Democrats is trying to expand it.
