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After Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed millions in federal funding, Florida Democrats are voicing concerns over the lack of Florida’s progress in renewable energy development. In response to Governor Ron DeSantis failing to prioritize solar energy in the state’s energy plans, Florida Democrats are now lobbying the U.S. Energy Department to bypass Governor DeSantis and establish a solar program independently. Previous Chair of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, U.S. Representative Kathy Castor, slammed DeSantis’ veto for putting hundreds of millions in federal funding out of reach for Floridians. Castor sent a letter to DeSantis after he vetoed programs…

In a democratic society, every citizen holds the power to shape their nation’s destiny. One of the fundamental ways to exercise this power is through voting during the election cycle. Each vote represents an individual’s voice, and collectively, these voices culminate into a resounding expression of the people’s will. Therefore, it is crucial to understand and appreciate why every single vote matters and how it can make a significant impact on the outcome of an election. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind the importance of each vote and shed light on the consequences of undervaluing this civic…

Talk Of Banning Books Misses Their Education Value The political theater at the recent school board meeting of the School District of Indian River County was disrespectful to those of us who assembled to support and encourage resistance to the racist decapitation of history by the Republican administration in Florida. Uneducated zealots salaciously quoted the “nasty” parts of books out of context, disregarding the beneficial aspects of those books. High school and middle school students who are experiencing sexual confusion, abuse, coercion, rape or incest, or whose parents do not discuss their right to bodily autonomy benefit from literature that does address…

September 11, 2001, is a date that will forever be etched in the memories of people around the world. On this tragic day, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks took place in the United States, leaving an indelible mark on history. As we reflect on the significance of September 11, it is essential to remember the lessons learned and honor the lives lost. Four commercial airplanes were hijacked by members of the extremist group al-Qaeda. Two of these planes were flown into the World Trade Center towers in New York City, causing their collapse. Another plane crashed into the Pentagon,…