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Which former North Miami-Dade News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11?

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 9, 2023

These former North Miami-Dade News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11.

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North Miami-Dade News area weekly mass times

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 9, 2023

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

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Díaz-Balart, Giménez and Salazar Introduce House Resolution Recognizing María Corina Machado as Venezuela's Legitimate Presidential Opposition Candidate

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 7, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart, Carlos Giménez, and María Elvira Salazar have introduced a House Resolution recognizing María Corina Machado as Venezuela's legitimate presidential opposition candidate for the upcoming elections. The Senate Companion for this resolution was introduced by U.S. Senators Rick Scott and Marco Rubio.In a statement, Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart expressed his support for Machado and condemned the Maduro regime's attempts to exclude legitimate opposition from political participation. He criticized the Biden Administration's...

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Congresista Salazar presenta Resolución que reconoce a María Corina Machado como la única candidata presidencial legítima de Venezuela

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar, along with Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart and Carlos Giménez, has introduced a Resolution that recognizes María Corina Machado as the legitimate presidential candidate for the upcoming Venezuelan elections. The Senate version of the Resolution was presented by Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott."The Venezuelan opposition overwhelmingly chose María Corina Machado to lead the fight against the Maduro regime," said Representative Salazar. "The United States must offer her full support and stand behind her campaign as...

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Salazar Introduces Resolution Recognizing María Corina Machado as Venezuela’s Only Legitimate Presidential Candidate

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar and other representatives have introduced a resolution recognizing María Corina Machado as the legitimate presidential candidate for the upcoming Venezuelan elections. The resolution has also been introduced in the Senate by Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott.According to Rep. Salazar, "The Venezuelan opposition overwhelmingly chose María Corina Machado to lead the fight against the Maduro regime. The United States must offer its full support for her and her campaign as millions of...

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St. Thomas Bobcats taking to the court this season

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 6, 2023

The St. Thomas Bobcats’ season starts on Thu Oct. 26 at Takoma Park.

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Congresista Salazar presenta legislación para abordar el antisemitismo en Estados Unidos

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 6, 2023

La representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) se unió a varios representantes de ambos partidos para presentar la H.R. 6578, la Ley "Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States". Esta legislación busca abordar el alarmante aumento del antisemitismo en Estados Unidos y establecer una comisión para investigar las causas y los hechos que rodean este fenómeno.El proyecto de ley surge a raíz de la invasión a Israel por parte de Hamás el 7 de octubre de 2023, que desencadenó un peligroso aumento en los informes documentados de retórica antisemita, amenazas y...

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Dignity Act Will Bring Trillions in Economic Growth

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 6, 2023

A new report by the Bipartisan Policy Center highlights the economic benefits of clearing the green card backlogs, estimating that it could contribute trillions of dollars to the U.S. gross domestic product over the next decade. The report, titled "Green Light to Growth," specifically mentions H.R. 3599, also known as the Dignity Act, as a primary proposal to address this backlog.According to the report, clearing the green card backlog would result in a $3.9 trillion increase in the U.S. GDP over the next 10 years. The Dignity Act is seen as a crucial piece of legislation...

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La Ley Dignidad generará billones en crecimiento económico

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 6, 2023

Un nuevo informe del Centro de Política Bipartidista ha revelado que la eliminación de los retrasos en las "Tarjetas Verdes" podría generar billones de dólares en beneficios económicos. El informe, titulado "Green Light to Growth", estima que esta medida aumentaría el producto interno bruto (PIB) de Estados Unidos en 3,9 billones de dólares en un período de 10 años.El informe destaca específicamente a la H.R. 3599, conocida como la Ley Dignidad, como una de las principales propuestas para abordar este retraso. La representante Salazar enfatizó la importancia de esta...

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Salazar Introduces Legislation to Address Antisemitism in the United States

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A group of bipartisan lawmakers, including Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), has introduced H.R. 6578, the Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States Act. This legislation aims to establish a nonpartisan, nonpolitical commission that will delve into the facts and causes surrounding the alarming rise of antisemitism faced by the Jewish community in the country.The surge in antisemitic rhetoric, threats, and violence towards the Jewish community since Hamas' invasion of Israel on October 7th, 2023, has raised concerns among lawmakers....

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Who the Barry Buccaneers is playing this season of college basketball

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

The Barry Buccaneers’ season starts on Fri Nov. 10 at Miami Shores.

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Osceola County Education: 73,558 students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

There were 1.6% more students enrolled in Osceola County schools in the 2022-23 school year.

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Congresistas Salazar y Wasserman Schultz presentan un proyecto de ley para ampliar las oportunidades de vivienda de la tribu Miccosukee

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

Las representantes María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) y Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) han presentado un proyecto de ley bipartidista que busca mejorar las opciones de vivienda para la tribu Miccosukee en los Everglades de Florida. El proyecto de ley, titulado "Tigertail Historical Tree Island Repatriation" de 2023, tiene como objetivo permitir a la tribu utilizar sus recursos de manera sostenible, al tiempo que protege el medio ambiente y preserva la salud de los Everglades.Según la representante Salazar, "este proyecto de ley garantizará que los Miccosukee puedan utilizar sus...

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Salazar and Wasserman Schultz Introduce Bill to Expand Miccosukee Tribal Housing Opportunities

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) have introduced a bipartisan bill called the Tigertail Historical Tree Island Repatriation Act of 2023. The purpose of this act is to improve housing options for the Miccosukee Tribe, who have long been the stewards of the Everglades in Florida."The Miccosukee Tribe are an integral part of the South Florida Community," said Rep. Salazar. "This bill will ensure the Miccosukee can use their resources as they need to while protecting our environment and preserving the health of the Everglades."Rep....

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Congressional Latino-Jewish Caucus Leaders Meet with Families of Remaining Hostages held by Hamas

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The leaders of the Congressional Latino-Jewish Caucus, Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), and Tony Gonzales (R-TX), have met with the families and friends of hostages who are still being held captive by Hamas. The meeting provided a solemn opportunity for the caucus to hear the horrific stories of the hostages and to express their unwavering solidarity with them.The hostages, many of whom are dual citizens from Argentina, Colombia, and other Latin American countries, continue to suffer...

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On Monday, December 4, Lynbrook High School standout James Montgomery competed in NCAA D2 game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

The game took place in Miami Shores, Florida.

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On Monday, December 4, Benedictine College preparatory standout Whit Williams competed in NCAA D2 game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

The Barry Buccaneers won 100-31 in their NCAA D2 game against the Florida National Conquistadors on Monday, December 4.

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Miami Coral Park Senior High School standout Ga'Khari Lacount’s college team won in NCAA D2 game on Monday, December 4

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

The game took place in Miami Shores, Florida.

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Vee'lesk Avin, former Miami Northwestern Senior High School standout, played on Monday, December 4 in NCAA D2 game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

The Barry Buccaneers won 100-31 in their NCAA D2 game against the Florida National Conquistadors on Monday, December 4.

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Sami Elkamel, former Miami Country Day School standout, played on Monday, December 4 in NCAA D2 game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 5, 2023

The game took place in Miami Shores, Florida.