Florida

Al’s Loupe Never been much into rap, but if the election were held today… By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progreso-weekly.com Voters in Miami-Dade get to elect a new mayor on Tuesday,…
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By Max J. Castromajcastro@gmail.com From the 1920s to the 1980s, Florida was notorious for unplanned, environmentally destructive, socially pernicious, and even fraudulent land use…
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By Kyle Munzenrieder From Miami New Times The U.S. government spends millions of dollars every year transmitting news (or something like it) to Cuba through Radio y Televisión Martí's…
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By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progreso-weekly.com “I’ve done my job and it’s time to move on. I’ve done a good job and most of the FTA concerns, I believe, have been satisfied.” This…
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By Max J. Castro My dictionary defines chump as a silly or stupid person, a blockhead. Donald Trump, the real estate magnate and star of the television series “The Apprentice,” has…
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By Alan Farago (Gimleteye) From Eye on Miami There is no institutional memory at The Miami Herald. Sunday's puff piece on Herman Echevarria is breathless and vapid as the reality TV…
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By Kathleen Haughney From the Sun Sentinel College students seeking to vote at their campus precinct will find it harder to do. So will women who've changed their name but not…
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By Alfonso Chardy Taken from The Miami Herald Orlando Bosch, a prominent Cuban exile militant charged and then acquitted in the bombing of a Cuban jetliner in 1976, died in Miami…
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Al’s Loupe Feds: Miami-Dade Transit Dept. lies – still not releasing $185 million By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progreso-weekly.com A couple of weeks ago I asked about Miami-Dade…
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By Max J. Castro I used to get upset when Anglos spoke about “how the Cubans have taken over Miami.” Not today. Let me explain. Twenty or 30 years ago, the thesis of a “Cuban…
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