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A state of miserliness
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
If you are one of the 836,000 unemployed people in Florida, you are out of luck and very likely out of bucks too.
At a time when multiple…
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A presidential election reminiscent of 2000
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A presidential election reminiscent of 2000
By Alvaro F. Fernandez
alvaro@progresoweekly.com
About two months left for Election Day. Are you registered to vote?
It…
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Republican platform doesn’t abandon Cuba after all
By Paul West
From the Los Angeles Times
(Editor’s Note: The Republican Convention begins next week in Tampa. Cuba seems a small priority on the GOP’s platform. But we…
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The pure math of ballot fraud in Miami-Dade
By Alan Farago
From the Eye on Miami blog
One reader posted, "This is not democracy." Another reader noted, "Only half the electorate in Miami-Dade is registered to…
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Power and the great inequality
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
Last week in Florida the state’s biggest electric company, Florida Power & Light (FPL), and the entities that gobble up huge chunks…
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Is it finally over for David Rivera?
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Is it finally over for David Rivera?
By Alvaro F. Fernandez
alvaro@progresoweekly.com
Now it’s up to us. Or how much more evidence of delinquent behavior do…
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David Rivera funded the Stenard race, say campaign vendors
By Progreso Weekly staff
MIAMI - The Miami Herald is reporting that David Rivera may have been behind the failed candidacy of Justin Lamar Stenard alleging that Rivera “helped run a…
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The plutocrat’s dream team
By Max J. Castro
majcastro@gmail.com
There is always talk about a “dream team” whenever there is an Olympics like the London Games that concluded last weekend. With a…
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Are you ready for some dirt? It’s Rivera vs. Garcia in November
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Are you ready for some dirt? It’s Rivera vs. Garcia in November
By Alvaro F. Fernandez
alvaro@progresoweekly.com
“Joe Garcia is the single-most corrupt…
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