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USA

Cuba travel bill discussion/vote postponed

Weekly Archive Sep 28, 2010
House Committee on Foreign Affairs Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Statement of Chairman Howard L. Berman on H.R. 4645 Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the…
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Florida

Florida and New York gain importance in 2010 with new redistricting estimates

Weekly Archive Sep 27, 2010
By Aaron Blake From The Fix Eighteen states are slated to gain or lose congressional seats after this election cycle, with governor's race Florida and New York now taking on increased…
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This ain't Disneyland

Braman announces plans to recall Mayor Alvarez

Weekly Archive Sep 27, 2010
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez is on the hot seat. And if he wants to keep it, who knows what he may have to do… In a press conference this morning billionaire Miami businessman – who…
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Global South

Chávez Allies Win Majority, but Foes Make Gains

Weekly Archive Sep 27, 2010
By Simon Romero From The New York Times CARACAS, Venezuela — Supporters of President Hugo Chávez won a majority in legislative elections held on Sunday, but the opposition secured at…
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USA

Really big business turns small for tax purposes

Weekly Archive Sep 25, 2010
By NBC News and MSNBC Some firms with billions in revenues get to pay less tax than traditional corporations. A number of companies with multi-billion dollar revenues have been…
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Cuba

Cuba details new policies on budding entrepreneurs

Weekly Archive Sep 25, 2010
By ELISABETH MALKIN From The New York Times MEXICO CITY — Cubans learned on Friday the details of what they would soon be able to do as budding entrepreneurs, including renting spaces…
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This ain't Disneyland

Will money influence lawmakers on Cuba vote?

Weekly Archive Sep 25, 2010
What follows is an excellent piece of reporting from Tracy Eaton’s Along the Malecon blog. Deals with (in detail – it tells you who received how much) how money influences the Cuba vote…
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This ain't Disneyland

Same old GOP ‘Pledge to America’

Weekly Archive Sep 24, 2010
Jon Stewart from Comedy Central is not only funny. He may have the best news program on television. He takes shots at whatever side deserves the shots. Here he reviews the republican’s…
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Florida

Former fan says Marco Rubio charged home remodeling on GOP credit card

Weekly Archive Sep 24, 2010
By Adam C. Smith From the St. Petersburg Times Marco Rubio had hoped that months ago he'd put behind him the controversy over questionable personal spending on his Republican Party…
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Cuba

U.S. contractor held in Cuba allowed visit by wife

Weekly Archive Sep 24, 2010
By Jeff Franks HAVANA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The wife of an American contractor detained in communist Cuba on suspicion of espionage was allowed to visit her husband last month in the…
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