Politics
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The weather might have been gloomy, but Tallahassee residents did not let a little rain stop them from having fun! On Sunday, Nov. 10, hundreds visited the Parkview at Cascades to celebrate all that Tallahassee has to offer, from arts and culture to history and learning, at the First Florida Capitol Festival. Organizers displayed tables…
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That rhetoric has since amplified, with Trump maintaining these claims (and expanding false accusations toward Haitian immigrants) on the debate stage. Just recently, a comedian at a Trump rally sparked backlash after referring to Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage.” Despite these incidents, the Latino vote has been steadily increasing for the Republican Party.
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It’s complicated, but not really.
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From 2000 to 2020, in Leon County alone, domestic violence offenses increased by about 33%, but domestic violence-related arrests decreased by approximately 40%, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. And those were just the reported cases. While the causes of the rise (and fall) of offenses and arrests are too complex to blame just one…
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In the late 1800s in New York City, the Central Labor Union sought to introduce a radical concept to capitalism: community over rugged individualism. On Sept. 5, 1882, the first Labor Day was created to celebrate the spirit of the working class and organize across trades. Despite the annual festivities that the first Monday of…
cariane geffrard. 