WLRN WEEKEND: A collection of some of our feature stories for your Labor Day weekend reading
FEATURED NEWS
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Miami-Dade County has struck an almost million-dollar marketing deal with Rockstar Games — the company behind the next Grand Theft Auto video game. Many commissioners said they were not aware of the agreement before the budget meeting.
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“I’m very strong on the borders — and she isn't,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office after being asked about Salazar's campaign ad video condemning and torching his deportation agenda.
- Key West arts board approves funding for possible LGBTQ+ mural
- FIU Adam Smith Center welcomes conservative global leaders for fall semester
- Miami-Dade shifts $5 million to cash-flush agency while other departments struggle
- Palm Beach County approves budget as it grapples with law enforcement spending, rising taxes
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In its first official visit to Venezuela in 18 years, Human Rights Watch said its representatives met with interim President Delcy Rodríguez, foreign diplomats, human rights organizations, journalists, and families of those currently incarcerated.
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A free Latin music concert to benefit earthquake victims in Venezuela and Colombia is happening Saturday at The Underline, Miami's 10-mile linear park and urban trail.
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The report follows the latest annual long-range forecast from state economists, which noted worker pay has been improving in what has been considered a “low-wage” state, while employment growth is expected to remain just under 1 percent annually.
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