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Top Miami news: Miami Herald newsroom employees plan to unionize; bus operator saves 3 lives; more

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Published on October 03, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Miami.

Miami Herald newsroom employees plan to unionize 

Months after reporters revealed that McClatchy News CEO Craig Forman had received a $1 million bonus and $35,000 per-month housing stipend while laying off journalists and other workers at his news corporation, employees in the Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald newsrooms announced Wednesday that they plan to unionize.

Read the full story on MiamiNewTimes.

Report shows racial-based school funding gaps in Miami-Dade County

A new report by the nonprofit Education Reform Now shows that racial-based funding gaps exist in eight of Florida's 10 largest school districts, including Miami-Dade County. 

Read the full story on MiamiNewTimes.

Bank robbery suspect arrested in Miami Beach

According to authorities, the robbery was reported at the Regions Bank branch at 1601 Washington Ave. on Wednesday afternoon.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WPLG Local 10.

Charter school students questioned by police after alleged threat

Some students were questioned Wednesday morning about a perceived threat made against SLAM Miami, the charter school's principal told parents in an email.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WPLG Local 10.

Miami bus driver saves 3 lives while on the job

Laronda Marshall uses her past skills as a nursing assistant to help others while driving on her bus route in Miami-Dade County.

Read the full story on WTSP.


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