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June 21, 2021

Gov. DeSantis signs bill expanding injured infant compensation program

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed off on a measure increasing compensation for families whose infants suffer injuries during birth. The bill (SB 1786) targets the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (NICA), which helps care for infants born with brain or spinal-cord injuries. The reform package boosts the initial payment to parents or legal guardians of children accepted […]

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US Supreme Court Opens Door To Significant Increase In Compensation For Student Athletes

MIAMI – The US Supreme Court puts the NCAA on notice about changing its rules on how college athletes should be compensated. In a unanimous ruling, it sides with the athletes, saying that NCAA is violating anti-trust laws by limiting their education-related benefits. This would cover student-athletes being reimbursed for things like computers, science equipment,

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Police Investigating After Postal Worker Shot at in Florida City

Authorities are investigating after a U.S. Postal worker was shot at in Florida City Monday. The shooting happened in the area of the 600 block of Northwest 6th Street. U.S. postal Inspection Service officials confirmed that the worker was shot at but wasn’t injured. Aerial footage showed multiple Miami-Dade police officers in the area. No

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More than 1,000 dead fish removed from lake in Boca Raton neighborhood

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Crews with Allstate Resource Management, which does lake care and wetland maintenance was hired by the Boca Raton Monday to clean up hundreds of dead fish in Lake Sabel near the Boca Square neighborhood. Crews spent about four hours cleaning up dead fish. They picked up more than 1,000 decomposed fish of various species

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Drivers Exchange Gunfire in Road Rage Incident on I-95 in Miami-Dade: FHP

Two drivers exchanged gunfire during a road rage incident on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade Monday morning, officials said. Florida Highway Patrol officials said a Toyota Venza and Camry were both driving south on I-95 near Northwest 151st Street around 7 a.m. when there was some sort of road rage incident. Both drivers opened fire on

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