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The water this time
For days last week, it seemed Miami Beach was returning to its natural, primeval, pre-drainage state: swampland. But climate change is still being denied by too many and scientific…
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Florida’s GOP-led legislature: They lie, they cheat, they govern
Politicians, advertisers, con men--among others--often employ such lies, but Florida's Republicans have done them all one better by committing all three at the same time and turning…
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Miami, the not so magic city
Think of condo canyons and massive high-rises that block the view of the water. Even those who thought they had bought a view of the ocean watch to their dismay when an even more…
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Conexion Miami / Voters on the verge of extinction
This week Conexion Miami brings you the real news about Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio. There's also the fair maps fiasco in Florida and the campaign to save the Florida panther. There's much…
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Melgen suspended from Medicaid program
Dr. Salomon Melgen has been suspended from the state’s Medicaid program over the dozens of unrelated Medicare fraud charges against him.
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Jeb! fail
Jeb! Bush can't outrun history. The former Florida governor is campaigning as newly "joyful", but joy can't mask facts.
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Conexion Miami / Thank God for Women Voters
Conexion Miami brings you news of the Florida black bear and those who want to kill it; laws that waste our time; an empty lot in Miami Beach selling for $20 million; and politicians…
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A shift in course: Bipartisan calls to end the embargo
On Friday before an audience gathered at Florida International University in Miami, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said, "The Cuba embargo needs to go, once and for all..."
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Conexion Miami / Florida, oil and its ecosystems
Bob Menendez, the Miami-Dade mayor's race, HIV on the rise in Florida, Charlie Crist on the comeback trail, Rep. David Jolly and charter schools are all discussed in this week's…
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The ‘seals’ (whomever the shoe fits)
"Seals" applaud mechanically and renounce the exercise of criteria and the practice of criticism and genuine opinion. You'll find them with all political labels, in any of the four…
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