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Conexion Miami / Miami losing its heart
Miami is a beautiful city; a growing, vibrant city; a city of beautiful people; but because of people like Marc Sarnoff, Miami is also becoming a heartless city where only the rich will…
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Conexión Miami / Thou shalt not use the words ‘climate change’
Florida is the region most susceptible to the effects of global warming in this country, according to scientists. Sea-level rise alone threatens 30 percent of the state’s beaches over…
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Conexion Miami / Miami passes ‘Responsible Wage Ordinance’
City of Miami Commissioners unanimously voted to pass the “Responsible Wage Ordinance.” The Coalition for Responsible Wages, a diverse group of faith, labor, and community groups came…
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Conexion Miami / ‘Dreadful’, or not, care at nursing homes
Families for Better Care in Tallahassee recently noted that Florida ranks third after Kentucky and Texas for federal fines against nursing homes in the state over the past three years.
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Conexion Miami / Hypocrisy on display
Major League Baseball announced last Friday that Marlins Park has been named the host for the 2017 All-Star baseball game.
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Conexion Miami / Florida farming fears Cuba
“Forty-nine state farm bureaus support the lifting of the embargo, but Florida does not,”
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Conexion Miami / Wayne Smith honored in Miami
The guest of honor that afternoon, during the event held in Miami’s Embassy Suites Hotel by the airport, was Wayne Smith, who established the first Interests Section in Havana during…
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Conexion Miami / Florida’s home insurance rates double national average
It’s hard enough to own a home these days. Insurance companies aren’t making it any easier. Florida’s average premium rose about 8 percent in 2012 to $2,084, according to the National…
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Conexión Miami / Black men as targets
There seems to be a problem with police departments and black men in this country. And things have gone from bad to worse lately by the lack of indictments in the Eric Garner, Michael…
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Conexión Miami / Bush vs. Romney
It’s Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio. More realistic may turn out to be Jeb vs. 2012 nominee Mitt Romney. Both Romney and Bush have announced exploratory committees for a possible run.
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