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2 days ago · On the two-year anniversary of the fall of Roe. Formerly anti-choice, Congressional candidate Barbie Harden Hall shares what the Dobbs decision could have meant for her high-risk pregnancies and why she’s campaigning to keep abortion legal now.
Florida | VoxPopuli: The alternative voice for community news
After the 2024 presidential election, AP reported that Black people, across several states, including college, high-school and middle-school students, received racist text messages. Some of the anonymous texts referenced slavery or the incoming Trump administration; some told them to report to specific places to "pick cotton."
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2 days ago · Norine is an award-winning journalist and author with 30-plus years experience as a print and digital media reporter. Norine’s writing has been published in daily newspapers (Orange County Register, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Miami Herald), LGBTQ weeklies, The Village Voice and national magazines, including Redbook, Marie Claire, More, Family Circle, Prevention, Shape and Reader's Digest.
2024 Primary Election Guide - wintergardenvox.com
2024 Primary Election Guide. We have expanded our voting guide beyond local legislator races to include elections for school board, county commission, state attorney, supervisor of elections, public defender and Ninth Judicial Circuit and Orange County Court judges.
Winter Garden
2 days ago · A neighborhood grows in East Winter Garden. Long neglected, the city’s historically Black community is slowly coming back — one house at a time.
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2 days ago · With talk of heroes and calls for unity and remembrance, Ocoee marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Local officials and residents gathered at the Withers-Maguire House where 2,977 miniature American flags dotted the lawn — one for each life lost in the terrorist attacks.
Winter Garden considers scrapping its $1M recycling program
Nov 20, 2024 · Winter Garden last week appeared poised to end its $1 million recycling disposal program as an ordinance to discontinue collections cleared its first hurdle with the city commissioners’ unanimous vote.
Winter Garden passes ordinance to curb post-midnight boozing, …
Nov 22, 2024 · You may still be able to get a cocktail in Winter Garden until 2 a.m. despite new restrictions on alcohol sales and consumption intended to preserve the city’s “family friendly environment.”
Oakland launches recall drive - wintergardenvox.com
Apr 18, 2024 · Commissioners Rick Polland and Joseph McMullen in the crosshairs. The moment Oakland’s April 9 public work session ended with three commissioners nominating unsuccessful mayoral candidate Sal Ramos to his former seat on the commission, resident Anne Fulton set up a bench outside of the Oakland Meeting Hall with petitions to start a recall campaign to remove them all. “Please go outside ...
Oakland’s Outrage - VoxPopuli
Apr 11, 2024 · Sal Ramos rejoins town commission sparking residents’ anger, allegations of commissioners’ collusion and a recall drive. Shock, fury, frustration and allegations of collusion flooded Oakland’s Meeting Hall Tuesday after three commissioners each nominated former Commissioner Sal Ramos to fill the open Seat 3 that he had vacated to run unsuccessfully for mayor in the March 19 election.