Bill sponsor Danny Burgess said the measure would 'tighten up' existing laws, as well as create new crimes related to protests that become violent; critics warn it will chill free speech and have a disparately negative impact on black people.
Home ownership is seen as an essential tool to break the cycle of generational poverty.
Under the emergency order, end-of-course exam scores can be waived when determining whether students get promoted to the next grade levels or seniors will graduate.
'Riverbend has been a significant reason for me wanting to return to Ormond year after year,' the letter writer states.
Two local educators were selected for awards from the 45 nominees chosen to represent their schools.
Dubbed the 'Fairness In Women’s Sports Act,' the proposal would make participation in athletics contingent on determining a student’s 'biological sex,' a disputed term that refers to the sex assigned at birth.
As ECHO listening sessions begin, the ECHO Volusia Forever Alliance advocates for transparency.
