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Voters approve of SkyRise Miami
Seattle has the Space Needle. In St. Louis, they have the Gateway Arch. Is SkyRise Miami next?
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Very low turnout election yields expected winners and one major upset in Miami-Dade County
The apathy we witnessed in Tuesday’s Florida elections is a sad state of affairs when one lives in a democracy that touts the vote as its main tool.
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Florida redistricting case: why politicians shouldn’t draw the maps
A legal challenge involving congressional districts devised by the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature offers a perfect illustration of why politicians should not be in control of…
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Florida citrus growers wage ‘war’ to try and stop deadly greening disease
The $9 billion industry is facing its biggest threat yet, putting at risk the state's economy and very identity. Blame a mottled brown bug no bigger than a pencil eraser and a disease…
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Just ask Reagan the rescue dog if you can trust Rick Scott’s election eve promises
Scott says he will spend $100 million to try to get Floridians to forget virtually everything he did up until this campaign season. Unfortunately for Scott, Floridians are not as…
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Rivera’s the wildcard in Tuesday’s District 26 primary
Tuesday is Election Day in Florida. The District 26 congressional primary is an important one for anyone who follows the Cuba issue. Republicans in that area will choose who will…
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Solar Power: Anywhere but in the Sunshine State
Now all this sunshine should be good for something other than getting a tan. Indeed: With all that sun comes a huge potential for solar power.
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Florida and feds in a showdown over when to test students still learning English
Federal education officials have decided Florida does not know best when it comes to school accountability and English-language learners.
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Copper Fest: A cultural exchange in Miami
This year, for the first time, 26 artists with different specialties are flying together to Miami to share space in the same event.
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Meet Adrian Wyllie, the outlaw Libertarian in Florida governor’s race
The relaxed crowd of happy hour craft beer drinkers Thursday night seemed totally turned off by politics as usual in Florida — the ideal audience for Adrian Wyllie.
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