Today on WLRN-Miami Herald News, you heard:
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6:31 p.m. Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's special guests at the State of the Union address tonight will be Hollywood residents Todd and Jeff Delmay, the second same-sex couple to marry in Florida.
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5:44 p.m. Governor Rick Scott recently announced his proposal to boost Florida's education funding.
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5:32 p.m. The new Florida secretary of Corrections, Julie Jones, has outlined ambitious reforms to the state prison system after dozens of suspicious inmate deaths in recent years.
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5:04 p.m. During the President’s State of the Union address tonight a young, undocumented “Dreamer” from South Florida will be in the “guest” seat next to Democratic Congresswoman Lois Frankel.
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4:44 p.m. In its recent round of funding, the National Endowment for the Arts awarded 14 South Florida arts organizations a total of $375,000 in grants.
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4:32 p.m. A South Florida sea-level rise researcher will have one of the best seats in the house for the President’s State of the Union address tonight.
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4:04 p.m. Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's special guests at the State of the Union address tonight will be Hollywood residents Todd and Jeff Delmay, the second same-sex couple to marry in Florida.
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1:04 p.m. Gov. Rick Scott pushes for cut in taxes on cellphones and cable TV.
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11:04 a.m. Key West aims to make commercial users pay for parks.
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10:04 Talks get underway tomorrow in Havana on normalizing relations between the U.S. and communist Cuba. But WLRN Americas editor Tim Padgett says we'll first be treated to some pretty transparent Cuba politicking tonight at President Obama's State of the Union address.
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9:35 Governor Rick Scott recently announced his proposal to boost Florida's education funding. He wants to increase spending to just under $7,200 per student, about $260 more than this school year. Nicole Creston of WMFE in Orlando speaks with economic analyst Hank Fishkind about this spending proposal, in light of the recent "Quality Counts" nationwide education report. Florida got a C-plus, lower than last year's B-minus but better than this year's national grade of C-minus.
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9:04 There are still a lot of opportunities for retail and other low-wage service-sector workers as South Florida continues its slow employment recovery. But the offerings at regional job fairs suggest things may be getting better.
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8:43 A conversation with National Endowment for the Arts chairman Jane Chu on how the arts make money beyond the arts, and what's possible in communities with funding for the arts....
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8:30 A South Florida sea-level rise researcher will have one of the best seats in the house for the President's State of the Union address tonight. She'll be one of first lady Michelle Obama's invited guests.
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8:20 Getting alcohol in Miami is about to get a lot easier. A new app launches today that allows users to order wine, spirits and beer for delivery in less than an hour. The Minibar app will serve customers in downtown Miami as well as in South Beach.
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8:04 During tonight's State of the Union address, lawmakers in the Capital Building will be joined by ordinary citizens whose stories underscore important issues. A South Florida researcher who studies the effects of sea-level rise will be among the guests sitting with first lady Michelle Obama.
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7:43 Governor Rick Scott recently announced his proposal to boost Florida's education funding. He wants to increase spending to just under $7,200 per student, about $260 more than this school year. Nicole Creston of WMFE in Orlando speaks with economic analyst Hank Fishkind about this spending proposal, in light of the recent "Quality Counts" nationwide education report. Florida got a C-plus, lower than last year's B-minus but better than this year's national grade of C-minus.
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7:30 With nearly 22, 000 private sector jobs created in December, Florida became the nation's third best job creator after Texas and California.
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7:20 In Key West, the city government already regulates sidewalk performers and the famous Sunset Celebration on Mallory Square. Now the city is looking to get a handle on those who conduct business in its parks and on its beaches.
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7:04 There are still a lot of opportunities for retail and other low-wage service-sector workers as South Florida continues its slow employment recovery. But the offerings at regional job fairs suggest things may be getting better.
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6:43 A conversation with National Endowment for the Arts chairman Jane Chu on how the arts make money beyond the arts, and what's possible in communities with funding for the arts....
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6:30 A South Florida sea-level rise researcher will have one of the best seats in the house for the President's State of the Union address tonight. She'll be one of first lady Michelle Obama's invited guests.
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6:20 Talks get underway tomorrow in Havana on normalizing relations between the U.S. and communist Cuba. But WLRN Americas editor Tim Padgett says we'll first be treated to some pretty transparent Cuba politicking tonight at President Obama's State of the Union address.
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6:04 During tonight's State of the Union address, lawmakers in the Capital Building will be joined by ordinary citizens whose stories underscore important issues. A South Florida researcher who studies the effects of sea-level rise will be among the guests sitting with first lady Michelle Obama.
