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Welcoming Immigrants, Detroit Ends Decades of Population Declines

By Darlene Xiomara Rodriguez and Paul N. McDaniel For the second consecutive year, Detroit’s population increased in 2024. After decades of population decline, the ...

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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, July 5, 2025

From Clay Jones: If placing illegal immigrants—and in many cases, documented immigrants—seems cruel, that’s the idea. The goal of this regime and the MAGA ...

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DeSantis Sued Over Apparent Laziness in Judicial Appointment Delay

On Friday, an attorney petitioned the Florida Supreme Court to order Governor Ron DeSantis to designate a circuit judge in the Tallahassee region, claiming ...

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Rain on Independence Day? Worst Expected in Mid-Afternoon, Less Likely During Fireworks

The Flagler Beach-Palm Coast region is expected to see the highest probability of rain from 3 to 6 p.m., according to the Jacksonville National ...

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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Friday, July 4, 2025

Please complete this form to add your event to the Briefing and Live Calendar. Weather: mostly overcast. thunderstorms and rain. temperatures in the upper ...

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In Historic Shift, Palm Coast Council Votes Unanimously to End All Color Restrictions on Exterior House Paint 

There may be an end to Palm Coast’s decades-long prejudice against houses of color. The Palm Coast City Council unanimously decided to lift nearly ...

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In Stinging Defeat for Mayor Norris, Judge Rules on All Counts in Favor of City’s Gambaro Appointment

Updated at 4:40 p.m. In his lawsuit against his own city, Palm Coast Mayor Mike Norris contested the legitimacy of the council’s appointment of ...

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Who’s the Most American? Too Often, Biases Say It’s White English Speakers.

Written by Katherine Kinzler Nationality is often defined by a set of legal criteria in the United States and other countries. This could have ...

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Flagler Sheriff’s Office Increasing Patrols on Roads, Waterways and Parks Over July 4 Weekend

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office and law enforcement partners will be stepping up patrols along roads, rivers, parks, and other high-traffic locations around the ...

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More Tension and Frustration Than Answers as County Seeks to Break Off Animal Control from Flagler Humane Society

The Flagler County government estimates that taxpayers would spend $420,000 in the first year and an average of $333,000 annually, which is nearly equal ...

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