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Creating the working poor
Certain members of congress work hard every day to assure that the U.S. continues to create more “working poor.” While the Shaneeka Rainers of the world work their “butts” off to serve…
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Miami, taxes and sports arenas
Miami was once known for its beaches. Soon it may become the town that keeps building sports arenas. And the money used to build them are ever harder to find taxpayer dollars.
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Are you sick of highly paid teachers?
I found this in the Daily Kos written by Meredith Menden and had to share it with our readers. There are a number of teachers in my family. I know how hard they work.
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Can the Venezuela experience happen in the U.S.?
The U.S. and Venezuela are different. Some would characterize them as worlds apart different. But there are many here who know that if a majority of the people in this country decided…
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The Fanjul flak: Typical Miami schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is nothing new to Miami. But the recent uproar caused by a piece on Alfy Fanjul takes the cake. It demonstrates that the Cuba debate has pivoted.
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Florida governor’s race: Scott makes the first move
Governor Scott has pulled Miami’s Lopez-Cantera out of his bag of tricks. The state’s number two political job had been vacant for more than a year.
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Mandela still bringing people together (+Video)
President Barack Obama bounded up the stairs to the stage at FNB stadium in Johannesburg to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela. The first person he saw was Cuban President Raul Castro. Obama…
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An extra 47,000 out of work in Miami area thanks to Ileana and Marco
There are an extra 47,000 persons out of work today in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale areas because of the U.S. government shutdown. It has sent as many as 770,000 employees home, delayed…
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‘Let them eat cake,’ say Ros-Lehtinen and Diaz-Balart
25% of persons who live in the congressional districts of Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Mario Diaz-Balart would go hungry if they were not to receive federally subsidized food stamps. But the…
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Miami’s WLRN says sorry for cancelling author of Cuban Five book interview
WLRN radio station has apologized for canceling an interview with the author of a book that criticizes the Miami trial of five Cuban agents, and has re-invited him to appear.
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