To demonstrate broad support across the state, sponsors of the “Amendment to Limit Government Interference with Abortion” are focusing their petition drive on 10 specific congressional districts.
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Florida Republican lashes out after Democrats refuse to support his abortion ban
Rep. Basabe’s effort comes after Republicans continue to suffer major losses across the US in elections related to reproductive rights.
How you can get abortion rights on the ballot in Florida
Pro-choice activists are running a signature collecting campaign to put abortion rights on the ballot for the November 2024 election and let voters, and not politicians, decide on the issue.
100 best cities to raise a family
If you’re hunting for the perfect place to lay down roots, be sure to keep reading to discover the 100 most highly rated cities for raising a family.
Farm-to-table holidays: where to buy from local Florida growers
Here’s where to buy all of your ingredients from the Sunshine State’s local growers
Florida’s small, historic towns that are worth a visit
Florida’s history and beauty are well-preserved in these charming, small towns across the Sunshine State
Florida home insurance premiums are devastating residents
Legislation signed by Gov. DeSantis has fueled the home insurance crisis in Florida, leaving homeowners struggling to find affordable policies and worrying claims won’t be approved.
Pharmacies expand access to abortion pills under new Biden policy
Although these pharmacies dispensing the drug marks a victory for reproductive freedom, a looming Supreme Court case could cut off access to the medication in states where abortion is still legal.
Stone crabs are in season. Here’s where to find them in Miami.
Get your mallets ready! With stone crab season starting on Oct. 15, the crustacean delicacy will once again be on menus.
Florida AG Ashley Moody faces pushback for trying to block abortion ballot measure
Despite Moody’s challenge, Senate Democratic Minority Leader Lauren Book expressed confidence the measure would move forward. “We will win this latest challenge, we will put abortion rights on the ballot,” Book says.
Florida Latinas Would Suffer Under DeSantis’ Abortion Bans, Report Finds
If the Florida Supreme Court ultimately approves Gov. Ron DeSantis’ 15-week abortion ban, which would trigger his six-week ban to go into effect 30 days later, it could disproportionately hurt Latinas in Florida.
How Floridians Are Fighting DeSantis’ Abortion Ban
Alejandra Rondon, Latinx constituency manager at Florida Rising, the state’s largest independent political progressive organization, talked to Floricua about the ongoing efforts to give voters the power to protect women’s right to choose across the state.
The 4 Worst Moments From the Second Republican Presidential Debate
The second debate featured seven candidates, who combined, are trailing frontrunner Donald Trump by a whopping 17 points in the polls, making it a bit of an exercise in futility. But even if the debate is unlikely to affect the outcome of the primary, it says a lot about the state of the Republican party.
Meet the Immigrant Communities Who Make Florida Unique
More than one in five Floridians are immigrants—and they help make the Sunshine State a global melting pot of art, culture, and history.
Here’s What Rural Leaders Say Their Communities Need
A new report outlines rural policy recommendations focused on four major tenets: protecting people’s freedom to live and work safely; investing in infrastructure; reining in corporate greed and protecting workers, small businesses, and family farmers; and creating opportunities for a better future.
As Strikes Continue, Biden Administration Highlights its Pro-Union Agenda
The administration’s show of support comes as unprecedented worker organizing — from strike authorizations to work stoppages — hit multiple industries this year, including, transportation, entertainment, hospitality and health care.
Teaching in DeSantis’ Florida Has Become Impossible, Educators Say
Two teachers, one retired, one hoping to make a difference, spoke to Floricua about the obstacles that educators are facing as a result of the Republican governor’s extreme right-wing education policies.
Your Enneagram Number Is Your Key to Shopping (or Gift-Giving) Bliss
Discover a world of local shopping gems and experiences tailored to your unique enneagram type. Bonus: Gift ideas for every personality in your life!
340,000 UPS Workers Could Strike on Aug. 1—Here’s Why
Although several of the Teamsters’ demands have been met, the union is still pushing to raise wages for part-time workers at UPS, who earn a minimum of only $16.20 per hour. “These part-timers are working at poverty wages,” Teamsters President Sean O’Brien said.
Job Alert: Orange County Sheriff’s Office Will Be Recruiting in Puerto Rico
In the past 10 years, Puerto Rico has lost around 7,000 police officers because of salaries, pensions, and resources to work. Currently, it is estimated that there are 10,000 to 11,000 agents on the island.
The 21 Most Popular Ice Cream Flavors in America
Ice cream is a beloved treat that’s enjoyed by people of all ages, be it families to teens to kids. From classic flavors like vanilla and chocolate to more creative combinations like rocky road and Neapolitan, ice cream aficionados have a plethora of choices, and the sweet treat’s popularity continues to soar.
Longest-Living Dog Breeds
It’s long been said that dogs are a human’s best friend. And for good reason: They provide company, unconditional love, safety—and most of all, make us happy. Read on to find out which dogs are known for their longevity, and if your favorite breed made the list.
US Supreme Court Bans Consideration of Race in College Admissions
The Court’s decision reverses decades of precedent. In 1978, the Court ruled that affirmative action was lawful, which it later upheld in 2003 and 2016.
Richest Women in America
Stacker compiled a list of the richest women in America, using data from Forbes.
Florida After Roe v. Wade: ‘Women Are Being put in ‘Very, Very Dangerous Situations’
In Florida, abortions are currently banned after 15 weeks, but a six-week ban could soon take effect.
New Republican Budget Plan Would Eliminate Free School Meals, Cut Social Security and Medicare
The new proposal from a group of 176 House Republicans would raise the retirement age for Social Security and Medicare, ban free school meals for students, cut spending on food aid, and more.
DeSantis’ Vetoes ‘Punish’ Everyday Floridians, State Republican Senator Says
Republican Sen. Joe Gruters, to date the only state lawmaker to endorse Donald Trump for president over DeSantis, calls the governor’s action an act of political retribution.
A Brief History Of The Shoes And Moments That Defined Sneaker Culture
Stacker took a deep dive into the storied histories of some of these game-changing shoes as told in tomes such as “Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture” by Semmelhack and “Kicks: The Great American Story of Sneakers” by Nicholas Smith, as well as interviews and internet research, to see which shoes have moved the needle and why the world continues to obsess over these sneaks.
We Asked a Panel of Dads to Edit Our Gift Guide, and They Crossed Everything Out. Here’s What They Told Us to Recommend Instead.
Figuring out what to buy your dad for Father’s Day just got easier with our carefully curated Father’s Day gift guide.
We Asked a Panel of Dads To Edit Our Father’s Day Gift Guide, and They Crossed Everything Out. Here’s What They Told Us To Recommend Instead.
For Father’s Day 2023, we asked Dad to get candid about what makes a good gift. Here’s a totally unique gift guide that’s made up entirely of dad faves