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April 20, 2021

• North Miami Beach has picked a new city manager. He’ll make $240,000 per year
• ‘Does it change anything?’ South Florida leaders react to Chauvin guilty verdicts
• Victoria Beckham keeps the posh birthday celebrations going all over Miami
• We heard Beyonce and Jay-Z hung out at this new private club in Miami. Now we want in
• What Dedmon has done that no Heat player had ever done before. And Butler, Bam updates
• A mom was found dead in a car, next to her sleeping toddler, at a South Florida hotel
• A man who disappeared while swimming in Miami Beach has been found on shore
• Humana health plan overcharged Medicare by nearly $200 million, federal audit finds
• Ferguson High School secures first GMAC badminton championship
• How a change in mentality led to the first FIU baseball no-hitter in 10 years
• Where’s the refund for my upgrade on Cathay Pacific?
• These days, my dining room is often used for everything except consuming meals 
• Florida House, Senate disagree on how to spend $36 million to fix unemployment system
• A man with an ‘improvised’ bomb on a boat planned to take it to airport, Florida police say
• She promised ‘witchcraft services,’ Florida police say. Now, people are out $100,000
• Florida House Democratic co-leader announces bid for Alcee Hastings’ former seat
• Hackers post online thousands of Broward schools files, including student, teacher info
• Cash-strapped Haiti has an image problem. The government is spending thousands to fix it
• A 6-year-old boy is dead after being struck by a car in Hollywood, police say
• ‘Today we are able to breathe again.’ George Floyd’s family reacts to Chauvin verdict
• Celebration and tears: Reactions pour in after Derek Chauvin found guilty
• Breaking down the Marlins’ plan to fill Marte’s void and who’s getting the first chance
• How a lineup switch, an injury and a short bench haunted Marlins in loss to Orioles
• Bill to bar transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports in Florida hits a wall
• DeSantis signs online sales tax bill. It’s a $1 billion offset of business tax cuts.
• South Miami picks Brian Corey to succeed the late ‘Bicycle Bob’ in special election
• After fish kill, Miami-Dade commission passes fertilizer ban for summer rainy season
• Panthers blow out Blue Jackets in Spencer Knight’s debut to stay atop Central Division
• How did these people get hurt at Florida theme parks like Disney? There’s a way to check
• Investing in magic mushrooms? Lauderdale investor is betting they’re the next big pharma play
• Podcast: How Starling Marte’s injury impacts the Marlins and a dive into bullpen usage
• IBM donating more than $10 million to Miami Dade College to teach skills of the future
• Florida Senate can provide help for new mothers
• Sports on TV: Tuesday, April 20, 2021
• She rarely played music written by a Black composer. She’s changing that for others
• $94 million worth of cocaine discovered on boat offloaded in Miami, the Coast Guard said
• Live updates: Derek Chauvin found guilty in George Floyd’s death
• Will Florida’s anti-riot law change police posture? There’s a wide range of opinion
• What helped UM QB Jake Garcia look so impressive in his first three months on campus
• A real letter from a real poet can help you get over the isolation blues | Opinion
• ‘THANK YOU GOD’: Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd’s death, reacts to verdict
• HB 1 erects hurdles to free speech in Florida, but with bold action, they can be dismantled | Opinion
• Sports world reacts to Derek Chauvin guilty verdict. ‘They finally got one case right’
• COVID ‘vaccine failure’ may be more likely if you have a weakened immune system. Why?
• Legislators debating more or less Medicaid funding for new moms, sickest babies
• Remember Zagat? The OG of restaurant guides is making a comeback starting in Miami 
• Minneapolis jury knew exactly what Derek Chauvin did to George Floyd | Editorial
• The NFL’s Dolphins trade down possibility report, the clarification and what it tells us
• Orlovsky on why he would take Chase over Pitts, plus did Dolphins mess up by trading out?
• Miami Beach pays falcon handler to keep aggressive birds from attacking more people
• ‘All gone’: St. Vincent prime minister appeals for aid amid ongoing volcano eruption
• Bill to limit cruise ships narrowed to Key West as ‘area of critical state concern’
• Coast Guard returns more than 20 migrants to Cuba
• Kayaker rescued by Coast Guard off the Florida Keys
• ‘An American court did right by an African-American man. For a change’ | Opinion
• Duncan Robinson’s game and confidence are growing. What that means for Robinson and Heat
• A smiling Simone Biles (and her abs) cozy up to NFL beau in a tepee in Miami Beach
• Hulu will soon stream NFL Network and RedZone. What new deal means for football fans
• Legislators move closer to imposing speech requirements on social media companies