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Menendez discouraged U.S. help in favor of Dr. Melgen’s port security contract
From Progreso Weekly staff
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MIAMI - According to an article that appears…
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Melgen’s and Menéndez’s companion was a Ukrainian actress
By Progreso Weekly staff
The woman who, according to an FBI informant, was "one of the most regular participants in the activities the Doctor arranges for the Senator” in the…
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Jeb Bush moving closer to 2016 run
By Cyrus Afzall
From Newsmax
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will speak for the first time at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, a clear sign that he is mulling a…
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Menendez reimbursed donor $58.5K on Jan. 4
From the Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert Menendez’s office says he reimbursed a prominent Florida political donor $58,500 on Jan. 4 of this year for the full cost of two…
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FBI raids eye clinic of donor linked to Bob Menendez
By David Martosko
From The Daily Caller
FBI agents have raided the West Palm Beach, Fla. eye clinic owned by Dr. Salomon Melgen, the wealthy donor to New Jersey Democratic Sen.…
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Miami-Dade citizens: Assume the position
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
Get ready, citizens of Miami-Dade, one and all: Get ready for another colonoscopy, whether you need one or not.
I take that back. I am being unfair…
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Epiphany
Al’s Loupe
Epiphany
By Alvaro F. Fernandez
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” – quote on Statue of Liberty from an Emma Lazarus…
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Miami Marlins: Baseball’s most expensive stadium disaster
By Mike Ozanian
From Forbes
Miami-Dade county taxpayers must be wishing Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria had stuck with his original game plan.
For years…
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Hey Mel, do Latinos like the GOP?
CNN/Progreso Weekly
Watch former Florida Senator Mel Martinez getting grilled by CNN’s Soledad O’Brien on the question of Hispanics and the Republican Party.
O’Brien read a…
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The untapped potential of the Latino electorate
By Gabriel R. Sanchez
From Latino Decisions
The 2012 election was a watershed moment for the Latino electorate in many respects. In giving President Obama a record level of…
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