Florida

By Rachel Weiner From The Washington Post BuzzFeed broke the story Thursday morning — Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), an outspoken Catholic, was for a few short years of his life a Mormon.…
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Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com After almost three years of unilateral concessions to Republicans and very little zeal to mobilize the American people against the outrages of…
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By Alan Farago From Eye on Miami The Hindustan Times reports that the University of Sussex in Great Britain "has announced the creation of a new research center at Sussex…
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Al’s Loupe It’s time to allow the ‘balseros’ to return By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Dr. Martin…
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By Fred Grimm From The Miami Herald It would be like building another Margaritaville, right there on the state Capitol grounds. Lobbyists charged their clients $127 million last year to…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Crumbling schools plagued by leaky pipes, peeling paint, broken-down air-conditioners, ancient buildings, and little cash. No, that’s…
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Al’s Loupe Céspedes chooses Oakland: Was decision more than a $$ matter? By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com Cuban star Yoenis Céspedes will not be playing major league…
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Al’s Loupe Obama wins Florida and the presidency By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com For republicans to beat President Obama in November they must win Florida. Political…
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By Unknown COSTELLO: I want to talk about the unemployment rate in America. ABBOTT: Good subject in these terrible times. It's about 9%. COSTELLO: That many people are out of work?…
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From Reuters Warm sun, white beaches, and million-dollar mansions notwithstanding, Miami has captured the dubious distinction of being the most miserable city in the United States,…
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