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House prepares Dept. of Corrections bill; Dems say it lacks oversight
A record number of inmates — 346 — died last year in Florida prisons. Most were from natural causes but federal and state law enforcement agencies are investigating why there were so…
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My two Miamis
Miami has become, borrowing the title of the Charles Dickens classic, a tale of two cities. Actually, if you look around, it’s what’s happening in too many parts of our world.
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Marco Rubio’s house of horrors
A Tallahassee home co-owned by a scandal-plagued ex-congressman is the locus of questions about the senator’s finances and judgment.
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State of denial
Florida Governor Rick Scott doesn't want state workers to use the phrases "climate change" and "global warming." Of course, Scott denies there is any such policy under his…
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Florida bans public employees from using term ‘Climate change’
The Republican-led state’s environmental agency issued orders in 2011 banning its employees from using the phrases “climate change” and “global warming.”
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Dan Gelber: Florida in ‘dire need of leaders who embrace the long view’
Florida state legislators begin the two-plus month session today that determines our coming year – from school funding to dealing with poverty and jobs, Medicaid and a host of other…
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Miami, the great world city, is drowning while the powers that be look away
Low-lying south Florida, at the front line of climate change in the US, will be swallowed as sea levels rise. Astonishingly, the population is growing, house prices are rising and…
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The last gasp of the Cuban Collapseniks
The critics chastising President Obama for his deal with the Castros are using a tired and lame logic to make their case.
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Miami welcomes the young and new Cuban cinema
The Miami Festival is telling us about the existence of a new Cuban cinema. New in terms of thematic treatment or to the way it is executed and finds support and diffusion. New, above…
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