Author: Carma Henry

Carma Lynn Henry Westside Gazette Newspaper 545 N.W. 7th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 Office: (954) 525-1489 Fax: (954) 525-1861

ChildNet, a Community-Based Care lead agency that protects abused, abandoned and neglected children in the community is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $25,000 grant from AT&T. The emergency relief grant will provide much needed funding for youth and families in the ChildNet system of care and support them in paying for housing, food, utilities and other emergency needs.

A pimp will take money that is earned by someone else. No, it basically has little or nothing to do with prostitution. Both women and men can be “pimped”.

The Constitution mandates that we have a Presidential election in less than 200 days. Come November, no matter the barometer of this crisis, it will happen. I am not a smart man, but the easy solution would be Vote by Mail.

Under the direction and management, President Donald Trump, and his coronavirus task force of the coronavirus pandemic, there has been mass death. With over 56,000 deaths, and over one million cases of the virus, there are still no mask, limited ventilators, limited gowns, limited tests-kits, and massive corruption.

     “Dear World, the entire planet is feeling the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic,” Cheryl Smith of Texas Metro News wrote to her readers. “We must be concerned about ourselves, as well as others. You may be aware that the media is considered ‘essential.’ So, guess what? We have a responsibility, a moral obligation to use this status to be a source of information, support, and inspiration, just as we are at all other times,” Smith wrote.

     As the entire world continues to feel the  impacts of the novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), here at home, we are also witnessing the incredible bravery of Florida’s frontline workers – including healthcare workers, first responders, farmers and food industry workers, grocery staff, delivery and postal workers, and other essential employees. I am awe-inspired by these workers’ daily acts of heroism and will continue fighting in Congress to address the urgent needs of all workers, including those who are unemployed, families, and small businesses in Florida.