Florida official who criticized DeSantis reaches settlement with education department
A school superintendent has reached a settlement with Florida's education department after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized him for infusing “politically charged statements” and “personal views” into his administration.
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Pence tells Miami-Dade that Trump needs 4 more years — in multiple languages
DORAL, Fla. – South Florida is again the center of the political universe Thursday, as Mike Pence was campaigning in Miami-Dade County hours before President Donald Trump’s primetime town hall in Miami. Jeanette Nunez, State Sen. Manny Diaz Jr., Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez and Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jose “Pepe” Diaz. “And that is that Florida and America need four more years of President Donald Trump in the White House. “We came out here because it’s not every day you get to hear the vice president of the United States speak,” one of the supporters said. Instead of sharing a debate stage later Thursday night, Trump and former vice president Joe Biden will face off in competing town halls.
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Miami Dade College board updates public on search for president
MIAMI - Miami Dade College gave the public a status update in the search for its next president since the seat was vacated in August. The third-party firm hired by Miami Dade College, AGB Search; which bills itself as "the leader in higher education search," laid out its progress in an open board meeting at the Wolfson Campus' James K. Batte Community Room Tuesday morning. "We have 45-plus search consultants in our firm who live all over the United States," AGB Search managing principal Roderick J. McDavis said. Padrn was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016 for his work as an educator and specifically the growth of Miami Dade College under his leadership. "The proposed bill will not affect the Miami Dade College President search," Diaz wrote in a statement.