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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Star Wars Actor Mark Hamill Calls on Floridians to Use Their Voting ‘Force’
The actor asked residents of the Sunshine State to vote in the upcoming midterm election.
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Poll Shows Majority of Floridians Support Abortion Rights and Gun Safety Bill
Despite Gov. Ron DeSantis’ promise to expand abortion restrictions, most Floridians oppose banning abortion.
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Puerto Rican Millionaire Influencer Accused of Tax Evasion
The luxurious life of Chris Agront was all over the press, and then the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury discovered that he hadn’t even set up a SURI account to pay taxes on the island.
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Orlando International Airport to Receive $50 Million to Improve Infrastructure
The Gainesville Regional Airport is also part of the investment from Biden’s infrastructure plan that will award nearly $1 billion to improve 85 airports nationwide.
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DeSantis to Appoint Florida Supreme Court Justice Before Election
During his time in office, the governor has appointed three justices to the state’s most important court, steering it in a more conservative direction.
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School Districts Are Working Hard to Fill School Teacher Shortage
With nearly 9,000 vacancies around the state, the career does not seem as attractive as before.
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As Floridians Struggle to Make Ends Meet, DeSantis Offers a Tax Break on Kayaks
From July 1-7, outdoor recreation and entertainment items will be tax-free in Florida.
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Puerto Rico’s Energy Bureau Approves LUMA’s Seventh Rate Increase
Since the company took over operations on the island one year ago, rate increases and blackouts have been constant.
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Abortion Is Still Legal in Florida, but Access Is Limited
The new 15-week ban, a limited number of provider clinics, and the high cost of the procedure limit access to abortions in post-Roe Florida, especially for low-income women.
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DeSantis Will Expand Florida’s Restrictions on Abortion Access
Last April, the governor took the first step to restrict abortion in the state by signing a 15-week abortion ban.
