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Census Bureau: 3.2% of people in Nassau County identified as multiracial in 2021

By NE Florida News | Nov 3, 2023

Of the 88,492 citizens living in Nassau County in 2021, 96.8% said they were only one race, while 3.2% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

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October: 359 professional licenses in Nassau County set to expire

By NE Florida News | Nov 2, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in October in Nassau County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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Congressman Bean Fights for Aid to Israel

By NE Florida News | Nov 2, 2023

Washington - U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) has shown his unwavering support for Israel by voting in favor of the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act. The bill, which has been passed in the House, aims to provide Israel with the necessary resources to defend itself against the Iranian-backed terrorist organization, Hamas.The legislation allocates a total of $14.3 billion for Israel's defense and will be funded by redirecting funds from the overfunded IRS. Congressman Bean emphasized the importance of the United States' commitment to its "cherished friend...

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How many professional licenses are set to expire in October in Baker County?

By NE Florida News | Nov 1, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in October in Baker County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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NE Florida News area weekly mass times

By NE Florida News | Oct 28, 2023

The following parishes in the NE Florida News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Congressman Bean Statement on Election of Speaker Johnson

By NE Florida News | Oct 25, 2023

WASHINGTON—U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) has released a statement following the election of U.S. Congressman Mike Johnson (LA-04) as the 56th Speaker of the House of Representatives. In his statement, Congressman Bean expressed his support for Speaker Johnson and highlighted the importance of unity and strength in moving the nation forward.In the statement, Congressman Bean acknowledged the recent debates within the conference regarding the leadership of the House of Representatives, emphasizing that the future of the nation relies on the collective strength and...

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How many companies in cities in Nassau County received FDA inspections in Q3 2023?

By NE Florida News | Oct 21, 2023

There was one company in a city associated with Nassau County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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NE Florida News area weekly mass times

By NE Florida News | Oct 21, 2023

The following parishes in the NE Florida News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Congressman Bean: ‘Inappropriate Content is a Real Problem’

By NE Florida News | Oct 19, 2023

WASHINGTON—Congressman Aaron Bean, Chairman of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee, held a hearing today titled "Protecting Kids: Combatting Graphic, Explicit Content in School Libraries." The purpose of the hearing was to address the issue of inappropriate content available in school libraries and to explore solutions for parents to protect their children from such material.In his opening remarks, Congressman Bean emphasized the sensitive nature of the topic and acknowledged that discussing inappropriate books in school libraries is...

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Chairman Bean to Hold Hearing on Combating Graphic, Explicit Content in School Libraries

By NE Florida News | Oct 17, 2023

On Thursday, October 19, the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Aaron Bean (R-FL), will be holding a hearing focused on the issue of graphic and explicit content in school libraries. The hearing, titled "Protecting Kids: Combating Graphic, Explicit Content in School Libraries," aims to address the concerns of parents regarding the content that their children are exposed to.Chairman Bean emphasized the importance of having a conversation that is centered on the reality of the situation and how to create an environment that...

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NE Florida News area weekly mass times

By NE Florida News | Oct 14, 2023

The following parishes in the NE Florida News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Nassau County District: White students were the most represented ethnicity in 2022-23 school year

By NE Florida News | Oct 13, 2023

The most represented ethnicity in the Nassau County district's student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Baker County district student body primarily comprised of white students in 2022-23 school year

By NE Florida News | Oct 12, 2023

In Baker County district, white outnumbered students of any other ethnicity in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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NE Florida News area weekly mass times

By NE Florida News | Oct 7, 2023

The following parishes in the NE Florida News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How many students were enrolled in Nassau County School District in 2022-23 school year?

By NE Florida News | Oct 7, 2023

For the 2022-23 school year, Nassau County School District reported an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 288 more students being enrolled.

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U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean Supports House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

By NE Florida News | Oct 6, 2023

WASHINGTON— U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) expressed his support for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, stating that he is a principled leader who prioritizes the nation and its people. Congressman Bean highlighted Speaker McCarthy's accomplishments, including reopening the People's House, eliminating proxy voting, and advocating for bills that reduce government spending. In response to the motion to vacate the Chair against Speaker McCarthy, Congressman Bean emphasized the need to focus on important matters such as securing the open border and reducing the size of the...

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Baker County School District Education: More students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By NE Florida News | Oct 6, 2023

There were 5,003 students enrolled in Baker County School District in the 2022-23 school year, an increase over the previous year.

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Nassau County professional licenses needing renewal in September

By NE Florida News | Oct 2, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in September in Nassau County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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Academic Freedom Under Attack: Loosening the CCP’s Grip on America’s Classrooms

By NE Florida News | Oct 1, 2023

WASHINGTON—Today, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Chairman Aaron Bean (FL-04) held a hearing titled “Academic Freedom Under Attack: Loosening the CCP’s Grip on America’s Classrooms.”  This hearing exposed the mounting threat of the Chinese Communist Party’s systematic and aggressive influence operations within our nation’s K-12 schools.'Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence is rampant in American classrooms. Over 500 K-12 schools across the United States have allowed the CCP to establish itself...

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Rep. Aaron Bean: Chinese Communist Party’s Influence in Public Schools Should be ‘Wake-Up Call’ for the Nation

By NE Florida News | Oct 1, 2023

WASHINGTON—Chairman of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Aaron Bean (FL-04) spoke with Fox News to discuss the recent subcommittee hearing on Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence on K-12 classrooms and its impact on American national security."This blatant attempt to inject foreign ideologies into our schools undermines the fundamental purpose of American education," subcommittee chair for Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education Bean said in his opening remarks. "It goes without saying, we should be teaching...