Voters across Miami-Dade and Monroe counties will have their say on Tuesday as municipal elections take place in various cities, including Miami, Miami Beach, Hialeah, Homestead, Surfside and Marathon.
Ross Ketschke is Local 10's Emmy-nominated Capitol Hill reporter, covering South Florida's delegation in Washington, D.C. He closely follows how legislation in Washington impacts our local communities.
Prior to joining Local 10, Ross covered state government in Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire, getting up-close access to presidential candidates during the 2024 New Hampshire Primary. He was the leading reporter during the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting in 2023, and worked on investigative stories examining how public policy affects local economies, public safety and the environment.
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President Donald Trump’s priorities in the Gaza Strip are to remove Hamas from power, free the hostages, and deliver aid, Tommy Pigott, a State Department spokesman, said Thursday.
President Donald Trump was in Los Angeles on Tuesday when he answered a question about whether or not his administration will be supporting Israel’s next stage of the war against Hamas.