On the South Florida Roundup, we spoke to a recent Haitian migrant and Paul Christopher Namphy, of the Family Action Network Movement, about the difficult reality for sponsor families and migrants once they reach Florida and how the Biden administration's new immigration policy could exacerbate those stresses.
Over a 50-year career, Ruvin known to many today as Miami-Dade's Clerk of Courts left a mark on many things that impact Miami-Dade residents every day. "A fearless leader and a true public servant," said Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.
As another busy year comes to a close, here is a glimpse at 2022 through the lens of WLRN. Read or re-read some of our most powerful stories and the ones that brought us the most joy this year.
On this episode of The Florida Roundup, we looked back at some of the biggest stories we covered in 2022, as well as impactful recent reporting from WLRN and throughout the state.
Aging buildings across the city are increasingly being given demolition orders, a WLRN investigation finds. Among these are some of the last bastions of affordable housing. Some compare the new demolition policy to a totalitarian government while others also point out the city's coffers could stand to benefit from it.