The Florida Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban the marriage of all minors in the state of Florida. “It closes a loophole so that children can’t be used and abused by persons who under normal circumstances would go to jail,” said Senator. Lizbeth Benacquisto, the bills sponsor. Under state law, minors age 16 […]
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The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a 1-5 rating based on the hurricane’s present intensity. This is used to give an estimate of the potential property damage and flooding expected along the coast from a hurricane landfall. Wind speed is the determining factor in the scale, as storm surge values are highly dependent on the slope
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There Are Reasons Some Prefer To Stay A new study provides insight as to why some individuals do not follow evacuation orders when presented with the risk of wildfires. Feb. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Research indicates that climate change has increased the intensity and frequency of wildfires. While many people heed evacuation warnings from officials, there
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MIAMI — With nearly a million creative class workers, Miami’s creative workforce ranks 11th among large U.S. metros in terms of overall size. But, the metro ranks further behind according to its share of creative workers, according to a new research brief from the FIU + CCG | Miami Urban Future Initiative (MUFI). In its latest research report, “Benchmarking Miami’s Talent Base,” MUFI
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