Sen. Shevrin Jones, D-West Park, pleads w/ lawmakers to not revoke in-state tuition for undocumented students. He says students just want to go to shcool and not get "caught up in our political game" "Do y'all know where a lot these young people are? They are in Miami," he said

Daniel Tilley, legal director at the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida, says the mayor's retaliation against O Cinema is unconstitutional. ✍️ Sommer Brugal x me for Axios axios.com/local/miami/20…

O Cinema survives mayor's eviction threat over "No Other Land" screenings. Axios w/ Sommer Brugal axios.com/local/miami/20…

Activists urge cash-strapped Miami-Dade to ditch Israeli bonds axios.com/local/miami/20… via Sommer Brugal

The Ron DeSantis administration wants to inject Hope Florida into the state Medicaid program. Lawmakers see red flags, cite concerns about lack of oversight, transparency, and AHCA's nearly $1 billion in money owed Medicaid. Orlando Sentinel orlandosentinel.com/2025/04/14/des…

DeSantis officials with Hope Florida oversight won’t get Senate confirmation hearings miamiherald.com/news/politics-…

NEW: Federal authorities launched a large-scale operation in Florida this week to find and detain 800 undocumented immigrants across the state, records reviewed by the Miami Herald show. miamiherald.com/news/local/imm… w/ Syra Ortiz Blanes

“The last time the National Guard was called on by a president without a request from a state governor was 60 years ago, when President Lyndon B. Johnson sent troops to Alabama to protect civil rights demonstrators.” latimes.com/california/sto…

Panthers win the internet after brawl in Stanley Cup Final Axios axios.com/local/miami/20…

Construction of a new immigration detention center deep in the Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” by Florida officials, is underway. Take a look at what the site looks like as of now: miamiherald.com/news/local/imm… by Devoun Cetoute

NEWS: Florida National Guard troops to offer security in ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ starting next week miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

NEW: Miami Herald / WLRN Public Media investigation reveals 182 people have been struck and killed by Brightline trains. While key safety measures are delayed, Brightline remains the deadliest passenger train in U.S. We compared with other railroads to explain why. miamiherald.com/news/local/art…

‘A black hole’: Attorneys say they still can’t reach clients in Alligator Alcatraz w/Ana Ceballos Siena Duncan Claire Healy & Jay Weaver miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

I’m so mad that people associate em dashes with AI now. They were learning from the writers 😭😭😭 we did it first 😭😭😭

🥳 Wow. It's my three-year anniversary at Axios ! Telling stories about my hometown never gets old. Thanks for reading. 😋 In other news: Our Miami Spice guide is out! Check out what Michelin-starred restaurants are offering 30% discounts this summer. axios.com/local/miami/20…

With the peak of hurricane season only days away, Gov. Ron DeSantis defended his administration’s lack of a public hurricane evacuation plan for Alligator Alcatraz, the immigrant detention facility in the heart of the Everglades. miamiherald.com/news/local/env… by Alex Harris

For those that didn’t read my story, here’s the direct quote from FL Division of Emergency Management spokesperson for Kevin Guthrie when I asked for the state hurricane plan. Today, the day after my story published, Florida released a heavily redacted draft version of a disaster plan.

After 6 budget town halls by Daniella Levine Cava, charity grants & art grants easily top topics. Third was county holding Israel bonds. World Cup subsidy came up regularly. Scattered mentions of MetroConnect elimination, despite riders urged to attend. Not much on transit fares

NEW: Bikini Hostel shuts down ahead of demolition. Nearly 100 tenants relocated axios.com/local/miami/20… Axios

Breaking for Axios : Trump will send the National Guard into D.C. and federalize city police axios.com/local/washingt…