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Cuba in the U.S. elections
So far, despite the tremendous media impact created by the reestablishment of relations, except for brief references in the platforms approved by each party, and an occasional comment…
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Older Miami Cubans are sticking with Trump
Alfredo Estrada, in a piece written for The Hill, predicts that older Cuban Americans plan to vote for Donald Trump in November. Progreso Weekly double checked with local pollsters who…
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Miami’s black political donors drowned out by rich developers, study finds
There's no one reason for the routine neglect of African-American areas: Black people can't keep up with the deluge of campaign money coming from Miami's cadre of rich lawyers,…
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FPL wants $13 more a month from us
Thirteen dollars is not much in today’s economy - unless you’re one of the too many who skips a meal because there’s not enough money to feed the entire family.
Then there’s the case…
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Lead widens in Florida for Hillary over Trump
Democrat Hillary Clinton opens an 8-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in Florida, the largest of the presidential swing states, and erases a small Trump lead to create a dead heat…
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Vote out lawmakers who fight gun reform
In November, Americans will have a chance to vote for candidates for both houses of Congress, state legislatures, governors and a president who want to restrict the sales of guns and…
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American Airlines announces it will start flights to Cuba Sept. 7
American Airlines announced on Tuesday (June 14) that their first commercial flight to Cuba will take off from Miami International Airport on the morning of Wednesday, September 7.
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Death on (2) wheels
Nearly every week the media reports a cycling fatality somewhere in South Florida. What is needed is non-violent confrontation. What if, for instance, Critical Mass organized an early…
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Helen Aguirre Ferré: From Anastasio Somoza to Donald Trump
Helen Aguirre Ferré was named head of Hispanic media relations for the Republican National Committee. Her job is to assure that Donald Trump - the man who has referred to undocumented…
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Payback’s a bitch
Bernie Sanders just delivered some payback this weekend in the South Florida congressional primary race in District 23. Lording over that district since 2005 has been Florida…
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