Pulse memorial race goes on as Orlando picks up pieces from failed memorial
Wearing their brightest rainbow gear, hundreds raced through downtown Orlando Saturday during the CommUNITY Rainbow Run, past the Pulse nightclub where 49 people were murdered in 2016.
For the city, not much has changed at the shuttered club where the makeshift memorial still exists eight years later.
The onePULSE Foundation set to build a $100 million museum and memorial, but with big ambitions and big administrative costs, the foundation spectacularly imploded. The foundation shut down last year amid financial questions and transparency concerns.
None of the foundation’s money remains, city officials acknowledged this week. The challenge is for Orlando government to pick off the pieces and...