ST. JOHN’S, Antigua,  CMC – Several editorials in respected newspapers as well as blogs by influential persons in the region are, once again, expressing deep concern about CARICOM, particularly over its lack of unity in international affairs and the failure of its leaders to implement their own decisions regarding the single market.

MIAMI-DADE – Today, the five Black members of the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners (BCC) are proud to recognize the historic significance of having the highest number of Black commissioners ever seated at the same time on the BCC.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement regarding President Biden new executive actions bringing economic and food relief to Americans:

MIAMI  —Following the passage of the American Rescue Plan, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava released the following statement:

Miami—Marcus Dixon is walking into a political firestorm.  But you would never know it, judging by his demeanor. The easy going millennial is the executive director of the Florida Democratic Party, and his boss is the charismatic Manny Diaz, the former Mayor of Miami who is now the chairman.

Greetings everyone - I wanted to let you know that the Congresswoman has sent a letter to the President of the United States asking for a new Attorney General for the Virgin Islands. Although I cannot divulge the entirety of the letter I wanted to give you a brief blurb from that letter:

Washington, DC - United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, made the following statement regarding President Biden's plans to release Puerto Rico relief funds to assist the island with recovery efforts and protection against future natural disasters.  

Three years have passed since the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The memories of the 17 innocent lives taken from us on that terrible day live on in our hearts and our actions. Never again. Those two words gain more importance as time passes. As the freshman class from that year graduates and moves on to new and exciting endeavors, our work to safeguard our schools continues. 

The Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida (DPCF) is proud to announce the Saturday election of three (3) reform allies to serve on the Democratic National Committee (DNC):

Dale Holness ended his one-year term as Broward County Mayor in November 2020 and stepped back into the role of County Commissioner serving District 9. And, living up to his title ‘the hardest working Broward county commissioner, Holness continues to build on his accomplishments for the constituents he serves. A well-loved local politician who has been fighting for equity in housing, healthcare, financial wellbeing, many see his political trajectory taking him to higher office. And so does he, but he is taking steps with caution.

On November 3, 2020, I was elected to serve the needs and concerns of the residents of the southernmost communities of Miami-Dade County. I represent communities that were promised rail and residents that trusted their government to honor that promise. South Dade wants rail and South Dade needs rail.  

After an unprecedented assault on our democracy and the certification of the Electoral College votes, I am proud to announce key nominations for the Department of Justice.