Tag: kionne mcghee
Florida Republicans, Democrats Alike Slam Bernie Sanders Over Cuba
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the leading Democratic presidential hopeful sat down for an interview with Anderson Cooper for “60 Minutes” on CBS--and Florida is responding in a BIG way AS the backlash could be costly for the Democrats’ hopes to win the state in November.
Kionne McGhee Looks to Expand Ron DeSantis’ Proposed Raise for Teachers
“According to the National Education Association, Florida ranks 26th in the nation for starting teacher pay at $37,636. With this investment of over $600 million, raising the minimum salary to $47,500 will rank Florida second in the nation for starting teacher pay,” the governor’s office noted.
Florida’s Leaders Weigh in on Ron DeSantis’ Proposed Budget
While mostly supportive of the governor’s proposed budget, state House Speaker Jose Oliva, R-Miami Lakes, continued to offer some resistance to DeSantis’ call to raise teacher salaries to at least $47,500 a year.
