Author: Jasmine Dyer | SJGC Capital Bureau

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LGBTQ+ groups in Tallahassee react to Trump’s win

Following Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential victory, many in the LGBTQ+ community have expressed concern over potential policy changes and a growing wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.   The Trevor Project, an organization dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention, reported a 200% increase in crisis conversations related to the election. This stark statistic […]

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Lake Munson’s delayed recovery

Lake Munson, a freshwater lake southwest of Tallahassee, has been a focal point of environmental concern for decades due to pollution and degraded water quality.  Despite recent restoration efforts, including a significant drawdown, the lake’s future remains uncertain. County officials and local experts agree that Lake Munson has improved but […]

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Social media challenges voters

Social media have become the primary source of information for many Americans in recent years. According to the Pew Research Center, about 54 percent of adults in the United States get their news from some social media platform, causing the number of people who watch television news to decrease […]

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Community addresses youth gun violence

A recent report by CNN reveals a troubling national trend: gun violence is now the leading cause of death for children and teenagers in the United States, with more than 3,500 fatalities recorded in 2022.  This issue is a concern in major urban centers and it also affects smaller communities […]