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Inauguration poet Richard Blanco on the music of his Miami childhood
When he read his poem “One Today” on the steps of the U.S. Capitol at Barack Obama’s 2013 inauguration, Richard Blanco became the country’s first immigrant, first openly gay, first…
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Ruth: Rick Scott’s web of financial wizardry
It seems Gov. Rick Scott is not just a man of considerable affluence. He also is blessed with a wealth of obfuscation.
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New polls: Crist 3, Scott 0; Wyllie makes impact
Charlie Crist is on a hot streak. The Democratic challenger went 3-for-3 in new polls this week, while Libertarian candidate Adrian Wyllie cracked double-digits in one of them.
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Conexion Miami / Florida not teacher friendly
Florida ranks near the bottom when it comes to opportunities for teachers, according to a new study conducted by WalletHub.
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The injustice system in Florida
Florida long has enjoyed a reputation as a state where virulent racism was not as much of a factor as in other southern states. The reality could not be more different from the image.
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Florida governor’s race too close to call
Quinnipiac University poll finds; Scott, Crist both get low marks for honesty...
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Florida LGBT leaders push for marital equality four years after gay adoption became legal
Florida's ban on adoption by same-sex couples stood for 33 years before the 3rd District Court of Appeal overturned it as unconstitutional four years ago.
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FL 26 congressional race goes from local to national themes
There is no debate date set yet between the two candidates in what has been deemed as one of the most closely watched and flippable congressional races in the country, but the themes in…
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Journey to the seed
Very soon, Miamians will also be able to see "Chorus of Silence." Like the book, the documentary bravely reveals the story behind Operation Pedro Pan...
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We know where David Rivera is hiding
Rivera is under federal investigation for a slew of improprieties while he was in the state legislature and as a member of the U.S. Congress.
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