Botel, a 76-year old former educator, said she was "surprised to hear of the court's decision." Advertisement "But I am a great believer in our justice system, so I am exploring my legal options ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Riviera Beach City Councilwoman Julia Botel has been off, then on, and now apparently will be back off the ballot, all but ending her chances to win reelection.

An appeals court ruled that Riviera Beach Council member Julia Botel can not stand for re-election because she did not follow state qualifying laws. Shirley Hunter raised her kids in a labor camp.

Riviera Beach Councilwoman Julia Botel took the stand in court Tuesday fighting to get put on the March ballot for re-election.Botel, 76, wasn’t going to run again but filed at the last minute ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Riviera Beach Councilwoman Julia Botel was called a racist multiple times at a City Council meeting Wednesday night. "I think the worst thing somebody who's called that can ...

Botel then sought an expedited briefing from the state Supreme Court. On Friday, the court denied that request, ending Botel's legal options in the matter. Spiritis, 71, works as a developer of ...

Riviera Beach Councilwoman Julia Botel won her court fight to be placed on the ballot for the upcoming March election.After a two-day hearing, Judge Scott Kerner ruled Botel was properly qualified ...

Jason Botel, an assistant deputy assistant secretary for innovation and improvement at the U.S. Department of Education, will leave the department next month. Leadership Back Leadership ...

Botel began his career teaching at Booker T. Washington Middle School in West Baltimore as a Teach For America corps member. He went on to become a founding principal and executive director of ...