Florida /news/tags/florida Florida en-US Copyright Tue, 16 May 2023 09:01:07 GMT Florida is investigating a teacher who showed a Disney movie with a gay character /2023-05-16/florida-is-investigating-a-teacher-who-showed-a-disney-movie-with-a-gay-character The film, Strange World, tells the story of a family of explorers and includes a character who has a crush on another boy. The fifth-grade teacher says a student's mother lodged a complaint. Tue, 16 May 2023 09:01:07 GMT /2023-05-16/florida-is-investigating-a-teacher-who-showed-a-disney-movie-with-a-gay-character Joe Hernandez College Board slams Florida officials for comments on African American Studies course /npr-news/2023-02-12/college-board-slams-florida-officials-for-comments-on-african-american-studies-course The nonprofit says Florida leaders never suggested specific changes to the new AP African American Studies course. Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state may "reevaluate" its relationship with the group. Sun, 12 Feb 2023 19:06:06 GMT /npr-news/2023-02-12/college-board-slams-florida-officials-for-comments-on-african-american-studies-course Joe Hernandez Ohioans with ties to Florida react to damage from Hurricane Ian /news/environment-energy/2022-09-30/ohioans-with-ties-to-florida-react-to-damage-from-hurricane-ian The hurricane hit Florida's west coast Wednesday, leaving mass destruction. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 21:03:20 GMT /news/environment-energy/2022-09-30/ohioans-with-ties-to-florida-react-to-damage-from-hurricane-ian Abigail Bottar Morning Headlines: Cuyahoga leads the state in COVID transmission; All from Ohio missionary group freed in Haiti /news/2021-12-17/morning-headlines-cuyahoga-leads-the-state-in-covid-transmission-all-from-ohio-missionary-group-freed-in-haiti The latest figures from the Ohio Department of Health show Cuyahoga County now has the highest coronavirus transmission rate in the state; the remaining members of a Holmes County-based missionary group who were kidnapped two months ago in Haiti have been freed; a Democrat who helped lead the effort to expel former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder after his federal indictment in a bribery scheme is running for attorney general next year; and more stories. Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:53:41 GMT /news/2021-12-17/morning-headlines-cuyahoga-leads-the-state-in-covid-transmission-all-from-ohio-missionary-group-freed-in-haiti Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser The Global Vaccine Poem: The Space Between Us /news/arts-culture/2021-05-28/the-global-vaccine-poem-the-space-between-us Paula J. Lambert shares her contribution to the Global Vaccine Poem. Fri, 28 May 2021 20:00:21 GMT /news/arts-culture/2021-05-28/the-global-vaccine-poem-the-space-between-us Morning Headlines: Counties to Get One Ballot Drop Box; United to Add Cleveland to Florida Flights /news/community/2020-08-13/morning-headlines-counties-to-get-one-ballot-drop-box-united-to-add-cleveland-to-florida-flights Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, August 13:Elections chief urges but won't require masks for Ohio voteUniversity of Akron budget calls for… Thu, 13 Aug 2020 12:58:47 GMT /news/community/2020-08-13/morning-headlines-counties-to-get-one-ballot-drop-box-united-to-add-cleveland-to-florida-flights Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Morning Headlines: Cleveland Reports 129 Homicides in 2018, U of A Second Site for Ohio Cyber Range /news/community/2019-01-04/morning-headlines-cleveland-reports-129-homicides-in-2018-u-of-a-second-site-for-ohio-cyber-range Here are your morning headlines for Friday, January 4: Cleveland reports 129 homicides in 2018;U of A is second site for Ohio Cyber Range;Cleveland… Fri, 04 Jan 2019 12:25:06 GMT /news/community/2019-01-04/morning-headlines-cleveland-reports-129-homicides-in-2018-u-of-a-second-site-for-ohio-cyber-range Amanda Rabinowitz Morning Headlines: Ohio Student Health Insurer Abruptly Closes, Hopkins Awaits Water Fountain Tests /news/community/2019-01-03/morning-headlines-ohio-student-health-insurer-abruptly-closes-hopkins-awaits-water-fountain-tests Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, January 3:Student health care provider abruptly shuts down;Cleveland Hopkins airport awaits water fountain… Thu, 03 Jan 2019 12:36:05 GMT /news/community/2019-01-03/morning-headlines-ohio-student-health-insurer-abruptly-closes-hopkins-awaits-water-fountain-tests Amanda Rabinowitz Morning Headlines: Cuyahoga County Jail Protest Planned, Tent City Operator Proposes Boarding House /news/community/2018-12-11/morning-headlines-cuyahoga-county-jail-protest-planned-tent-city-operator-proposes-boarding-house Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, December 11:Activists to protest inhumane jail conditions;Two charged in planning attacks near… Tue, 11 Dec 2018 12:30:52 GMT /news/community/2018-12-11/morning-headlines-cuyahoga-county-jail-protest-planned-tent-city-operator-proposes-boarding-house Amanda Rabinowitz Morning Headlines: Ohio Absentee Ballot Requests Soar, Testa Gives $15M Gift to Akron Children's /news/community/2018-10-17/morning-headlines-ohio-absentee-ballot-requests-soar-testa-gives-15m-gift-to-akron-childrens Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, October 17:Ohio absentee ballot requests soar;Testa gives $15M gift to Akron Children's;WOW Air ends… Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:52:15 GMT /news/community/2018-10-17/morning-headlines-ohio-absentee-ballot-requests-soar-testa-gives-15m-gift-to-akron-childrens Andrew Meyer