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Pre-Game Analysis: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Indiana Pacers – Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals
As the stage is set for Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers find themselves in a winner-take-all showdown that promises to be thrilling and intense. Both teams have shown resilience and skill throughout the playoffs, and now they will battle for the ultimate prize in the Read more
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The Orlando Voice Voter Guide: 2025 Special Election FL HD 40 🗳️ Democrats Travaris McCurdy and RaShon Young
In this special election, the landscape is shaped by experience, community roots, and the ability to build coalitions-qualities that separate contenders from pretenders. Read more
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Protecting Our Natural Heritage: Osceola County Must Stand Against the Toll Road Through Split Oak Forest
Credit: Ted Bogert In a troubling development for both conservation and community integrity, Osceola County officials are moving forward with plans for a toll road through the beloved Split Oak Forest. This decision, made in collaboration with the Central Florida Expressway Authority and Tavistock Developers, raises significant concerns about the prioritization of corporate interests over Read more
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A Setback for Disability Rights: The Supreme Court’s Ruling on the Karyn Stanley Case
Credited by Ted Bogert In a significant ruling that resonates deeply within the realm of disability rights, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against Karyn Stanley, a firefighter who retired early due to the debilitating effects of Parkinson’s disease. This decision, upheld by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, has raised concerns regarding the Read more
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Navigating the Maze: The Challenges of Orlando’s Business Licensing Process
Credit given to Claude Smith The business licensing office in Orlando has become a source of frustration for many entrepreneurs, characterized by inefficiencies and weak online support. As aspiring business owners seek to navigate the complex landscape of regulations, they are often met with a series of systemic challenges that hinder their progress. At the Read more
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Exciting News for Florida’s Hometown Heroes: The Launch of the 2025 HTH Loan Program, credited to Derick Brown with The Mortgage Firm
After much anticipation, the long-awaited Hometown Heroes Program (HTH) from Florida Housing is on the horizon! On June 16, 2025, the Florida Legislature passed the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year Budget, allocating $50 million in new funding for the 2025 HTH Loan Program. However, this new iteration of the program comes with significant changes aimed at better Read more
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The Orlando Voice Voter Guide: 2025 FL SD 15 Special Election – Democratic Candidates
The Orlando Voice provides its political analysis of the Democratic candidates for the Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Special Election. The Orlando Voice examines the SD 15 Democratic candidates who qualified to compete: attorney Coretta Anthony-Smith, former state Senator Randolph Bracy, state Representative Lavon Bracy-Davis and former Congressman Alan Grayson. The special Democratic primary election is… Read more
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Unmasking Corruption: The USAID Contract Scandal and the Call for Reform
A Deeply Troubling Breach of Trust: The USAID Contract Scandal In an alarming revelation spanning nearly a decade, a significant corruption scandal has come to light involving USAID contracts awarded to Apprio and Vistant, amounting to over $550 million in federal funding. The details of this case expose not just individual wrongdoing, but a systemic Read more
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A Call for Integrity in Florida’s Senate District 15 Election
As election season heats up, it often brings out the worst in candidates and their campaigns. In Florida Senate District 15, we are witnessing a troubling example of this phenomenon. A recent text message campaign by candidate Randolph Bracy has raised serious concerns about the integrity of political discourse and the commitment to truth in Read more
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Montverde’s Magnificent Four: The Class of 2024’s Path to NBA Stardom
In the world of high school basketball, few programs have consistently produced elite talent like Montverde Academy. The class of 2024 was no exception, boasting a roster filled with future stars, among them Cooper Flagg, Derik Queen, Asa Newell, and Liam McNeeley. This group not only led their team to an impressive 33-0 record but Read more