Author: Shelinka Cunningham

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American Red Cross receives proclamation

Courtesy of Shelinka Cunningham Mayor Andrew Gillum and the Tallahassee City Commissioners awarded the Tallahassee chapter of American Red Cross with a proclamation at the city commission meeting. Curtis Richardson, Tallahassee city commissioner, said the Red Cross services are essential. “The Red Cross provides invaluable services to those who are […]

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Florida lawmakers discuss bill concerning tracking devices

Courtesy of GPS Tracking Equipmet Florida lawmakers were pushing to revise CS/BS 298 Wednesday, dealing with the installation of tracking devices. The bill is proposing a revision of exceptions to a prohibition on the installation of tracking devices or applications, to specify that the exceptions applies only to private investigations […]

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Florida Senate addresses death penalty during hearing

Courtesy of The Morning Call Florida legislature passed Senate Bill 7068 Monday requiring a jury to have a unanimous verdict for recommending the death penalty. Last week, the House passed a proposal that obliges only nine of 12 jurors to recommend capital punishment. According to the proposal, both chambers would […]

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FAMU launches new LiveSafe app

Courtesy of Shelinka Cunnigham The Florida A&M University Police Department will launch the LiveSafe App Feb. 25 making it available to all students, faculty and staff. The LiveSafe app is a free application that can be downloaded from all smartphones and is designed to help make the campus a safer […]

Lifestyles

Where is Christianity heading in America?

Courtesy of HuffingtonPost Christianity is the most practiced religion in America, but according to a recent study by Pew Research Center the number of loyal followers of Christianity is declining and a share of the population are either moving to new faiths or choosing not to believe in religion at […]

Sports

Young Lady Rattlers Prepare For 2014-15 Season

The Lady Rattlers begin their season with intense workouts, conditioning and weight training as they work hard to prepare themselves for the 2015 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. It is going to be a long journey for the Lady Rattlers as they are working to build a new team from last season. […]