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"I'm just concerned for our citizens here in Central Florida and really, across the country," said one Orlando resident at Friday’s meeting led by Democratic lawmakers in Orange County.
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The county created a new department and the Transform386 program after Hurricane Ian. The same team will manage HUD funds to rebuild after Milton.
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The University of Central Florida has a new space business graduate program. The online Space MBA aims to help people pursue careers in space finance, commercialization and more.
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The funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are meant mainly for low-to-moderate income residents and infrastructure.
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The nonprofit will receive its $2.4 million in federal funding.
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Brevard County Firefighters scored a win Tuesday with the approval of a new contract providing increased wages over the next three years amidst a staffing shortage. The union said it’s only the first step in addressing the real issue, a better work-life balance.
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The County Council is also taking the first step toward approving its $1.75 billion budget for the next fiscal year.
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An analysis finds the increase of Florida's non-renewal rates tops the nation at 280% between 2018 and 2023.
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President Donald Trump is removing a large portion of HIV funding he previously greenlit for a future without AIDs. For states like Florida, that could be a problem.
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