Money to throw Re: the March 24 story, “Centners downplay ties to arrested Miami commissioner, say they ‘sprinkle money around.’” The Centners spun a tale in their interviews with the …...
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School spirit In Greg Cote’s March 19 column, “It’s March Madness: Welcome to the best 3 weeks in U.S. sports,” he, like the coaches of seven national programs who rejected … Click to C...
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Anchoring boats “Conservative” state legislators, and the mayors and council members of Miami and Miami Beach, are trying to pass legislation and ordinances to ban responsible boaters from an...
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Heated issue The Florida Legislature passed House Bill 433 and it will be sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his signature. This bill prevents local governments from enacting ordinances that … Click...
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Women’s moment March is not just a month to mark the beginning of spring; it is also a time to honor the invaluable contributions and achievements of women throughout history. … Click to Cont...
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Epstein files If anyone doubted how money and influence can impact our legal procedures, they need only study the years of manipulation of the law in Palm Beach County in … Click to Continue »...
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Positive charge Every Florida city has potential to empower strong communities through positive change. Though the need for volunteer help has never been greater, the number of Americans who form...
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Loss for Miami I am deeply saddened by the loss of Rosa de la Cruz, whose passion for art and unwavering support contributed significantly to the cultural landscape of Miami … Click to Continue...
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Boxing history On the morning of Feb. 24, 1964, I sat in my office reviewing last minute details to the Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston fight to take place later that night … Click to Continue »
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Show of hands Public education is fundamental to democracy and has been America’s great equalizing force. “We, the people” are the government, as we fund it through our taxes. That’s … ...
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Community’s best Nancy Ancrum was a brave and honorable woman, whom I admired greatly for her integrity, intelligence and caring opinions. On the occasions we spoke, she was always fair, … Cl...
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We strongly disagree with the Jan. 24 op-ed, “A vicious legal battle is the result of putting politics above Everglades restoration,” by Stuart Pimm and Christopher McVoy. Media coverage of �...
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Thanks to a creative, innovative workforce and a thoughtful electorate, the people of Florida have built a thriving state. With vibrant neighborhoods and a booming economy, Florida has become a �...
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President Joe Biden recently toured Florida’s Gulf Coast, continuing his rhetoric promoting himself as “the most pro-union president in history.” This discriminatory language by President B...
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In Miami-Dade County, many of us are unaware of the outsized role tourism plays in providing the economic foothold enabling quality-of-life benefits and public service amenities for all our neigh...
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As a longtime Miamian, I have followed Bea HInes’ column ever since I wasa young adult. I look forward to reading her thoughts every Sunday. I wasso proud that she … Click to Continue »
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There are only two plans that will stop Israel’s the war against Gaza. Hamas must immediately return the hostages. Nothing else will matter to Israel. Hamas is still bombing Israel … Click to...
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Photos of Israeli forces poised at the Gaza border are impressive, but this strategy worries me. Though Hamas is referred to as a terrorist organization, it has morphed, as we … Click to Contin...
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The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, is threatening to cut diplomatic relations with Israel, and calling the government, Nazis. Does he have any understanding at all of what a Nazi is? … Cli...
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All we Jews want is to live in peace. Why can’t they let us? Of course, this is a naive question. The world is full of hate and intolerance. We, … Click to Continue »
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What did the leaders of Hamas think the state of Israel would to do after its terrorists needlessly, violently and without provocation, slaughtered innocent Israelis and others? Hamas had to … ...
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The Oct. 11 Miami Herald reports that, “Despite jailing critics and dissidents, Cuba keeps seat on U.N. Human Rights Council.” China also was re-elected to the Council. Cuba still holds … C...
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The Oct. 4 editorial, “Not all agree U.N. coalition in gang-ridden Haiti is a good thing. But what’s the alternative?” misses the point — and the alternative. No one is … Click to Conti...
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I cannot think of a better choice than Alberto Ibargüen, president of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, to receive the “Sand in My Shoes” Award for 2023. … Click to Continue »
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In today’s American sports world, attendance and sales of jerseys have drastically increased by the interest of one pop star — Taylor Swift. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could … Click t...
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The long-running crisis at Miami-Dade County’s Animal Services Department demands we chart a new course. In the gut-wrenching and complicated world of this animal shelter, this is our moment to...
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Every time I read about another good fortune for Jeff Bezos, I rejoice. May he have many more successes, lots of wealth, good friends, good health. Bezos’ company, Amazon, has … Click to Cont...
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I just returned from vacationing in the Keys and saw firsthand what heat and global warming has done to Florida’s reef. All the coral was white and much of it … Click to Continue »
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A reporter once asked comedian George Burns how it felt to be 99. Burns replied, “Consider the alternative.” I recalled this anecdote after reading the Aug. 3 op-ed, “If Biden … Click to ...
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Our nation’s news is dominated by former President Donald Trump’s indictments. Whether they are justified or not, one thing would go a long way toward informing that debate. Federal courts �...
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