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Miami-Dade waived competitive bid to now bankrupt Osorio
From Eye on Miami
A recent article in The Miami Herald noted that businessman Claudio Osorio filed for bankruptcy. Eye on Miami reported on its own adventure with the political mover…
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Florida: State of unreason
By Max J. Castromajcastro@gmail.com
While there are a lot of state governments currently vying for the honor, a good case can be made that Florida is the frontrunner in the race for the…
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U. S. paid billions to company that hired Alan Gross
By Tracey Eaton
From The Cuba Money Project
The Maryland company that hired American development worker Alan Gross won more than $2.7 billion in USAID contracts from 2000 to the third…
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Nuclear reactors and the ethics of Miami-Dade commissioners
By Alan Farago (Gimleteye)
From Eye on Miami
It takes a nuclear disaster to flush out the hypocrisy of elected officials who suddenly appear concerned about public health and…
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Getting the bums out is half the battle
Al’s Loupe
Getting the bums out is half the battle
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progreso-weekly.com
South Floridians talk a good game when it comes to democracy. Putting it into…
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Tampa International Airport wins approval to begin Cuba flights
By Steve Huettel and Justin George
From the St. Petersburg Times
Travelers will be able to fly directly from Tampa International Airport to Cuba for the first time in nearly 50 years…
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Future stains
By Alejandro Armengol
From El Nuevo Herald
Beyond the misuse and lack of control over the billion dollars that the United States has budgeted for years to advance freedom in Cuba,…
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Miami shysters still roam this swamp
Al’s Loupe
Miami shysters still roam this swamp
By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progreso-weekly.com
Miami can afford to build a baseball stadium using tax dollars. People who crunch…
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House leader “concerned” over investigation of Rep. Rivera
A top House leader in Washington said he’s ‘very concerned’ about the criminal investigation into Miami Rep. David Rivera
By Lesley Clark
From The Miami Herald
WASHINGTON -- — The…
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Florida may face showdown over early 2012 primary
By William March
From The Tampa Tribune
TAMPA - Florida may be headed for a showdown with the Republican Party and the early primary states over the date of its 2012 presidential…
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