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Recent News and Features of Note from Beyond the Biscayne Corridor
Trump Signed Slew of Executive Orders on Day 1. What Are His Priorities?
President Donald Trump has begun his promised flurry of executive action on Day 1. Read more
Jan. 21, 2025
Biden Sets Record by Commuting Sentences of Nearly 2,500 People Convicted on Nonviolent Drug Charges
President Joe Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, using his final days in office on a flurry of clemency actions meant to nullify prison terms he deemed too harsh. Read more
Jan. 17, 2025
DeSantis Selects Ashley Moody To Take Marco Rubio’s Senate Seat
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has named state Attorney General Ashley Moody, an ideological ally, to replace Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate if he’s confirmed as U.S. secretary of state, which could happen as soon as next week. Read more
Jan. 16, 2025
Five Things To Know About Biden’s Farewell Address That Also Served as a Warning to the Country
With only days left in the White House, President Joe Biden was saving a few surprises for his farewell address Wednesday evening. Instead of simply summing up his term in office, he used the opportunity to issue dire warnings about the future and Read more
Jan. 16, 2025
A Slew of New Housing Laws Take Effect This Month To Streamline Building, Protect Tenants
New state laws taking effect this month aim to confront the nation’s ongoing housing crisis in various ways, from expanding housing options, to speeding up the development process, to protecting struggling tenants from eviction. Read more
Jan. 10, 2025
US Justice Department Accuses Six Major Landlords of Scheming To Keep Rents High
The U.S. Justice Department is suing several large landlords for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans’ rents high by using both an algorithm to help set rents and privately sharing sensitive information with their competitors to boost profits. Read more
Jan. 09, 2025