Florida

By Lesley Clark WASHINGTON -- Former Miami-Dade Democratic party chief Joe Garcia resigned Tuesday from the Obama administration to jump into a hotly contested race for a congressional…
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By Varela Sometime ago in Cuba, I saw an Italian movie featuring Ugo Tognazzi, titled “We Want the Colonels” (Vogliamo i colonnelli, 1973). It was a classic comedy with black humor…
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St. Petersburg Times editorial (Progreso Weekly Editor’s Note: As you read this, and if you live in Florida, we ask that you keep your eye on Tallahassee and education. For anyone…
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By CURT ANDERSON Declaring U.S.-to-Cuba charter flights a vital national interest, the Justice Department is opposing a Cuban-American woman's attempt to make air charter companies pay…
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By José Pertierra Taken from Cubadebate Only in Miami. Despite the seventy-three outstanding first-degree murder charges against him related to the mid-air explosion of a Cubana…
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By Varela If there's one thing Emilio Estefan knows how to make, other than money, it's propaganda. In the Nineties, he and Gloria appeared in a photograph on Page One of The Herald…
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By Varela Imagine that your neighbor has a guest house where he rents rooms and plans to expand and improve his business in the neighborhood. For that reason, your neighbor wants you…
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By Néstor García Iturbe From Servicio Hermes When talking about assassinations as actions carried out by the government of the United States as part of its policy of state…
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Al’s Loupe Cuba’s the loser in Florida’s senate race By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progresoweekly.com How do you explain the fact that Cubans in Miami are supporting and…
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By Varela I lived in three cities in Cuba. Deep in the provinces. I remember the funeral processions. The people walked behind the hearse looking mournful, weepy, serious. The fame…
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