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Author: Gary White, The Ledger

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In video, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blasts ‘wokeness,’ vows role in school board races

April 18, 2022Gary White, The LedgerComments Off on In video, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blasts ‘wokeness,’ vows role in school board races

DeSantis railed against Disney, said he’d protect Florida’s border if Stacey Abrams becomes Georgia’s governor and called Biden “President Brandon.”

Money

Publix heiress and philanthropist Carol Jenkins Barnett dies from Alzheimer’s at 65

December 8, 2021Gary White, The LedgerComments Off on Publix heiress and philanthropist Carol Jenkins Barnett dies from Alzheimer’s at 65

Carol Jenkins Barnett, the daughter of Publix Super Markets founder George W. Jenkins, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s in 2016 at age 59.

Money

Publix settles federal lawsuit over dreadlocks and religious freedom

August 4, 2021Gary White, The LedgerComments Off on Publix settles federal lawsuit over dreadlocks and religious freedom

A Publix store in Tennessee failed to accommodate a job applicant who wore dreadlocks as a member of the Rastafarian religious sect, the EEOC said.

Nation

Longest-serving marijuana crimes inmate in US released from Florida prison amid 90-year sentence

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020Gary White, The LedgerComments Off on Longest-serving marijuana crimes inmate in US released from Florida prison amid 90-year sentence

Richard DeLisi was arrested and sentenced in 1989 to a 90-year term on marijuana crimes. Now, he’s free.

Nation

Saying goodbye to dying wife likely cost 90-year-old ‘Romeo’ his life. He had no regrets, family says.

August 7, 2020Gary White, The LedgerComments Off on Saying goodbye to dying wife likely cost 90-year-old ‘Romeo’ his life. He had no regrets, family says.

Sam and JoAnn Reck, were married nearly 30 years. Sam tested positive for COVID-19 after he visited JoAnn, who was dying of the virus.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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