Um executivo do Facebook pode se tornar, em breve, conselheiro de proteção de dados da Agência Nacional de Proteção de Dados, órgão do governo responsável por fiscalizar e punir violações de privacidade. Recém-saído do governo Bolsonaro, onde dirigia a área …
Indoor Dust Contains PFAS and Other Toxic Chemicals
Indoor dust contains dangerous, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, according to a study published today in Environmental Health Perspectives. The study of 46 dust samples from 21 buildings at a U.S. university found that all 46 samples contained hormonally active compounds that can …
Nevada’s New Democratic Party Raises Back Funds Shuttled by Ex-Staff
Just over a month after the staff of Nevada’s Democratic Party quit rather than work alongside an incoming slate of candidates backed by the local chapter of Democratic Socialists of America, taking $450,000 and severance with them, the party’s new …
Rep. Betty McCollum Leads Effort to Block Israel From Using U.S. Aid to Destroy Palestinian Homes
Since 2015, Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., has been the leading congressional critic of Israel’s military detention of Palestinian children, introducing multiple pieces of legislation that would bar Israel from using U.S. military aid to arrest Palestinian youth.
By targeting Israel’s …
Shontel Brown Approved Major Contract, Then Contractor Backed Her Campaign
When Shontel Brown was running for her seat on Cuyahoga County Council in 2014, she responded to questions about her links to the family of a major contractor by promising to “recuse herself from county contracts with ties to Mark …
The Border Patrol’s Abdication in the Sonoran Desert
While much of the public’s attention has been focused on the thousands of unaccompanied minors currently in U.S. custody, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has quietly begun a policy of dropping off asylum-seekers in remote border towns along the deadliest …
“It’s Consumed Our Lives”: Volunteers Step In as Border Patrol Drops Migrants Off in Tiny Arizona Towns
The families sat in folding chairs under a white canopy in a tiny park north of the central plaza. A small group of volunteers dressed head to toe in medical scrubs stood at a table nearby, gray hair protruding from …
Public-private deal’s apartments downtown set to take tenants
Grand Station Apartments, the product of a public-private partnership with the Miami Parking Authority (MPA), is ready to begin lining up tenants that will fill its 300 units.
ROVR Development has announced it has begun pre-leasing for Grand Station Apartments, …
Miami-Dade housing rents dip a hair
As the vaccine rollout allows the economy to slowly reopen and replenish jobs, the need for multifamily rental spaces has increased throughout Miami-Dade County.
So far in 2021, the average effective rent year-over-year is down 0.2 % in Miami-Dade Metro …
Bankers see economic muscle in real estate boom
Banking experts are forecasting a strong Miami-Dade recovery in 2021 spurred by the area’s strong real estate market and a diverse economy. While some industries may bounce back more slowly than others, they said, the financial outlook for the county …