November 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Carrie Meek, Pioneering Black Former Congresswoman, DiesIn Congress, Meek championed affirmative action, economic opportunities for the poor and efforts to bolster democracy in and ease immigration restrictions on Haiti, the birthplace of many of her constituents.
By Freida Frisaro
5 minute read
August 19, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Big Florida School Districts Defy Governor Over Mask MandateGov. Ron DeSantis said that Broward, Miami-Dade and other districts that impose mask mandates are violating a law passed by the Legislature and signed by him that states it is up to parents to make health decisions.
By Freida Frisaro and Adriana Gomez Licon
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August 06, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Miami-Dade: Unvaccinated County Workers Must Get COVID Tests"This policy ... will help ensure we are doing our part to maintain a safe, healthy workplace, and that county employees are doing our part to prevent the spread of COVID across this community," Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levina Cava said.
By Freida Frisaro
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October 28, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Disney World Lays Off 720 Performers Because of PandemicThe performer layoffs were part of The Walt Disney Co.'s plans to eliminate 28,000 jobs in its parks division in California and Florida because of restrictions and costs from the pandemic.
By Freida Frisaro
4 minute read
March 18, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Florida Deploys 3 Field Hospitals, Requests Medical SuppliesEmergency Management Director Jared Moskowitz says supplies are being delivered on a rolling basis, and inventory is being distributed throughout the state 24 hours a day.
By Bobby Caina Calvan and Freida Frisaro
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