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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Geometry FAST expectations in Osceola County in 2022-23 school year?

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 23, 2024

Osceola County FAST results are in, and 37.1% of school students were proficient in Geometry in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Did Miami-Dade County students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Geometry FAST tests?

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 22, 2024

Miami-Dade County FAST results are in, and 51.9% of school students were proficient in Geometry in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Rep. Díaz-Balart Hosts Check Presentation for Collier County Projects

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 22, 2024

Representative Mario Díaz-Balart of Florida is set to host two special check presentation ceremonies in Collier County, Florida. The events, scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., will mark the funding secured for the Collier County Sheriff policing equipment upgrades and the Collier Area Transit Maintenance Facility.In a statement, Rep. Díaz-Balart highlighted the importance of the funding for the projects, stating, "The upgrade of the Sheriff's Office vehicle fleet and mobile radios will ensure that law enforcement is equipped with the necessary tools and...

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Rep. Díaz-Balart to Present Funds for Everglades Pump Stations Rehabilitation

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 22, 2024

Representative Mario Díaz-Balart is pleased to invite members of the media to attend a special check presentation ceremony tomorrow, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. The event celebrates the funding secured for the repair and rehabilitation to improve the operation and reliability of the pump stations in Everglades City and Carnestown. In the words of Rep. Díaz-Balart, "These improvements are needed to avoid sewer overflows and significantly reduce the risk of environmental and ecological damage to surrounding areas."The project received funding through the...

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Rep. Díaz-Balart to Present Check to Pace Center for Girls, Collier at Immokalee

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 22, 2024

Representative Mario Díaz-Balart of Florida is set to host a check presentation ceremony for the Pace Center for Girls, Collier at Immokalee, as part of an initiative to bolster security measures. The funding for this project was secured through the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2024, approved by Congress and signed by the President on March 9th, 2024.During the event, scheduled for Tuesday, April 23 at 3:30 p.m., Rep. Díaz-Balart will be joined by key figures including Mary Marx, President and CEO of Pace Center for Girls, and Marianne Kearns, Executive...

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FDA conducted inspections of 28 companies in cities located in Miami-Dade County in Q4 2023

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 21, 2024

There were 28 companies in cities associated with Miami-Dade County that received 28 FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Algebra FAST Expectations: 45.1% of students in Osceola County meet or exceed in 2022-23 school year?

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 21, 2024

Osceola County FAST results are in, and 45.1% of school students were proficient in Algebra in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Rep. Díaz-Balart Presents Funding for Virginia Gardens Law Enforcement Vehicle Upgrades

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 21, 2024

Representative Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) has extended an invitation to the media to attend a special check presentation ceremony scheduled for Monday, April 22, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. The event aims to mark the funding secured for the Village of Virginia Gardens law enforcement vehicle upgrades, including marked police vehicles. The funding for this project was made possible through the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2024, approved by Congress and signed by the President on March 9th, 2024.The ceremony will see the participation of key individuals, including...

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Congresista Salazar vota para financiar a los aliados de Estados Unidos en el extranjero

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, la representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) emitió la siguiente declaración después de votar para aumentar las medidas para la seguridad fronteriza y aprobar los proyectos de ley de financiamiento suplementario individuales para Israel, Ucrania y Taiwán:“Mientras el mundo está sumido en el caos, Estados Unidos debe liderar. Es fundamental que sigamos apoyando a nuestros aliados mientras se enfrentan a una envalentonada alianza de tiranos — Irán, Rusia y China — dedicada a la destrucción de Estados Unidos, Occidente y de valores como la democracia,...

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Salazar Votes To Fund America’s Allies Abroad

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) issued a statement after voting to increase border security measures and pass the individual supplemental funding bills for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan."As the world is in chaos, America must lead. It’s critical we continue to support our allies as they confront an emboldened alliance of tyrants — Iran, Russia, and China — dedicated to the destruction of America, the West, and values like democracy, capitalism, and liberty."Salazar emphasized the importance of supporting allies in the face of challenges posed by...

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Which former North Miami-Dade News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 21, 2024

These former North Miami-Dade News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Miami-Dade County: How many students passed on their Algebra FAST test in 2022-23 school year?

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 20, 2024

Miami-Dade County FAST results are in, and 59.7% of school students were proficient in Algebra in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Díaz-Balart's Statement on Passage of National Security Supplementals

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the House Committee on Appropriations, expressed his satisfaction with the recent passing of crucial security supplemental bills. Díaz-Balart emphasized the importance of these legislations, stating, "As Chairman of the subcommittee that provides funds for national security and foreign assistance priorities, I am very pleased the House passed these important pieces of legislation."In his statement, Díaz-Balart...

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North Miami-Dade News area weekly mass times

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the North Miami-Dade News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math FAST expectations in Osceola County in 2022-23 school year?

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 19, 2024

Osceola County FAST results are in, and 44.9% of school students were proficient in Math in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Rep. Díaz-Balart Supports "End the Border Catastrophe Act" to Address Border Crisis

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) voiced his support for the "End the Border Catastrophe Act," incorporating essential elements from H.R. 2, the "Secure the Border Act of 2023," a bill he authored and sponsored.Díaz-Balart criticized the Biden Administration's handling of the border situation, stating, "For more than three years, President Biden and his Administration have sat on their hands and just watched the ongoing crisis at our southern border get worse; ignoring the dangerous implications on the safety and security of the American people and...

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Salazar Praises Revista Semana’s Vicky Dávila for Journalistic Bravery in Colombia

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 18, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Carlos A. Giménez (R-FL) honored Vicky Dávila, director of Revista Semana, for her dedication to quality investigative journalism in Colombia amidst challenges faced under President Gustavo Petro's administration."It is an honor to receive Vicky Dávila in the U.S. Capitol, the heart of American democracy," said Rep. Salazar. "We in Congress are here to defend journalists like Vicky and to defend Colombia’s honor."Last year, President Petro criticized the Colombian press, accusing them of "misinforming the...

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Congresswoman Salazar Commends Vicky Dávila of Revista Semana for Journalistic Courage in Colombia

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 18, 2024

Representative Maria Elvira Salazar and Carlos A. Giménez honored Vicky Dávila, director of the Colombian news outlet Revista Semana, for her dedication to quality investigative journalism amidst challenges in Colombia. Salazar stated, “It is an honor to welcome Vicky Dávila to the United States Capitol, the heart of American democracy. We in Congress are here to defend journalists like Vicky and uphold the honor of Colombia.”Last year, Colombian President Gustavo Petro caused shockwaves by suggesting that the press in his country was spreading misinformation. Salazar, as...

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Did Miami-Dade County students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math FAST tests?

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 18, 2024

Miami-Dade County FAST results are in, and 59% of school students were proficient in Math in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Díaz-Balart's Statement on Series of Security Supplemental Bills

By North Miami-Dade News | Apr 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the House Committee on Appropriations, expressed his support for a series of critical security supplemental bills in a recent statement."As Chairman of the subcommittee that provides funds for national security and foreign assistance priorities, I am proud to be an original cosponsor of these important pieces of legislation," stated Congressman Díaz-Balart.Highlighting the threats posed by countries like communist...