Florida Republicans Pass “Anti-Riot” Bill, Swear It’s Not Political
Despite DeSantis’ constant finger-pointing at Democrats, Republican legislators have continued to insist their bill is apolitical.
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DeSantis: Florida Will Pause Use of the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state would follow a federal recommendation to pause the use of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot coronavirus vaccine.
Here’s a Link to Every Matt Gaetz Development, Because This Shit’s Confusing
Since #Gaetzgate is difficult to keep up with, we’ve put together a link roundup of all the major updates in chronological order.
DeSantis Slams 60 Minutes for “Smear Piece” on Publix Vaccine Program
On Wednesday, the governor gave a PowerPoint-type presentation to reporters titled “FACTS VS. SMEARS.”
All Floridians 16 and Up Can Now Get Vaccinated
Here’s what you need to know to snag a COVID vaccine appointment in Florida.
Here Are Your Suggestions for How Miami Beach Should Handle Spring Break
New Times posed the question to our readers last week: What would you do if you were in charge? Here are your answers.
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You Tell Us: What Should Miami Beach Do About Spring Break?
Here’s your chance: What would you do if you were in charge?
Pretty Much Everyone Hates Miami Beach’s Spring Break “Solution”
The city’s emergency plan has been criticized by just about everyone who lives in, works in, or visits Miami Beach.
We Talked to Miamians About the One-Year Anniversary of COVID. Here’s What They Told Us.
We spoke with folks who experienced fear, loss, sickness, exasperation, anger, and loneliness. But, like many of us, they also harbor hope.
Florida: Where Vaccine Distribution Is Gamified, Everyone Is Confused, and We All Must Compete
A lack of clarity has created an ultra-competitive environment for vaccine seekers in Miami and across Florida.
After Enjoying Miami Winter, New Yorkers Tell Bloomberg Florida Is Stupid, Cultureless Wasteland
Miami seems to be a good enough playground for vice and excess until summer arrives abruptly in March.
Miami Named Least Affordable City in U.S. for Recent College Grads
Move to Miami? In this economy?
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Miami’s Jackson Hospital Now Offering Vaccines to Medically Vulnerable Adults and Teens
Jackson Memorial Hospital will open up its vaccine appointments to anyone 16 years and older with a high-risk medical condition.
GOP Bill Curbing Vote-by-Mail Would Affect 404,000 Miami-Dade Voters
According to Miami-Dade’s elections supervisor, the change would impact more than 404,000 of the county’s 1.5 million registered voters.
COVID Remains Threat at Miami-Dade Jails As Inmate Population Increases
Jails remain an intrinsically difficult place for officers and inmates to practice social distancing.
Jack Daniel’s-Swiggin’ TikTok “Patriot” Arrested for Threatening FBI Agents
Kaye, who describes herself on social media as an “angry patriot hippie,” wasn’t too happy about getting a call from the FBI.
Cashier Says Hollywood Cops Coached Her to Lie in “Shopping While Black” Case
A key witness said her written statement was a narrative police dictated for her to write down.
Report: Washed-Up Old Millennials Still Can’t Afford a Damn Home
The coronavirus pandemic seems to be making things even harder for aspiring millennial homeowners.
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Meanwhile in Florida, We’re Actually Melting
Florida once again absolutely refuses to conform to the national narrative.
Democratic Party Condemns Miami Beach Commissioner for “Conspiracist Screeds”
Party chair Steve Simeonidis called Miami Beach Commissioner Ricky Arriola “a clear example of what a bad Democrat looks like.”
Two Burger King Customers Were Called a Gay Slur, Then Pepper-Sprayed. Was It a Hate Crime?
Lawyers for Burger King and attorneys for two LGBT customers are arguing whether the incident qualifies as a hate crime.
Woman in Viral Anti-Semitic Rant Killed Homeless Veteran in 2015 Hit-and-Run
While footage of the incident is now going viral, this isn’t the first time police have investigated a car crash caused by Socolov.