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AP Election Brief | What to expect in Rhode Island's special elections
Read full article: AP Election Brief | What to expect in Rhode Island's special electionsDemocrat Gabe Amo and Republican Gerry Leonard face off in a special congressional election in Rhode Island on Tuesday to complete the term of former Democratic congressman David Cicilline.
Central Florida school board elections see results during primaries
Read full article: Central Florida school board elections see results during primariesCarrying the endorsement of Governor DeSantis, Megan Wright defeated two-term District 1 seat Misty Belford by more than 20 points in her race for Brevard County School Board.
Trump wins Florida; voters raise minimum wage to $15
Read full article: Trump wins Florida; voters raise minimum wage to $15— District 3: Republican Kat Cammack has won Florida’s U.S. House seat held by her former boss, retiring Florida Republican Rep. Ted Yoho. He defeated Democrat Donna Deegan, a former television news anchor who has worked to raise money for breast cancer research and to help patients. — District 15: Republican Scott Franklin has won Florida Rep. Ross Spano’s seat in the U.S. House. Deutch was first elected in 2010 and represents a firmly Democratic district that includes parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties. A supermajority of Florida voters approved the amendment to the Florida Constitution that will raise Florida’s minimum wage from the current $8.56 an hour to $15 an hour by 2026.
OCPS board prepares to finalize plans for state approval
Read full article: OCPS board prepares to finalize plans for state approvalORANGE COUNTY, Fla. The Orange County School Board is set to finalize which types of learning options they send to the state on Friday. Ive heard from many teachers and parents that do not want face to face instruction, Gallo said. Gallo said that even if the board approves a start date on Friday, that date can always be changed. The start date has yet to be determined, but the school board is floating the idea of moving the school start date to Aug. 21. The board will also discuss face covering rules on campus at Fridays board meeting.