@PatriciaMazzei GRANADA, Nicaragua — In this quaint colonial town, vigilant residents who keep close tabs on their neighbors know the enigmatic woman asDoña Anita, a sometime hairdresser with a mean temper. They describe her as a night owl prone to…
@MarcACaputo Sorry, grandma and grandpa. The AARP is blocking Florida residents from participating in its Perfect Path to Retirement $50,000 Giveaway and its forthcoming Grandparents Day Photo Contest because, the group says, of a new state law cracking down on…
@MarcACaputo& @FrancoOrdonez A bipartisan U.S. House group hammered out an immigration-reform deal late Thursday after years of closed-door meetings and last-minute brinksmanship from a top Democrat. The final agreement, which could be drafted into legislation by June 1, came together…
@PatriciaMazzei More than $1 million was left over from the nearly $4.8 million nonrefundable payment the Miami Dolphins made to Miami-Dade for a special election. Now county commissioners must decide how to spend the cash. Miami-Dade required the team to…
@jayhweaver Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina, who lost a bid for Miami-Dade County’s top political position, was charged Thursday with tax evasion for allegedly making loans at sky-high interest rates and failing to report secret cash payments, authorities said. Robaina,…
Florida TaxWatch finds 107 line-item projects in the new state budget totaling $107 million that it says Gov. Rick Scott should veto because they bypassed the Legislature’s own standards for transparency and competitiveness. They run the gamut of state spending,…
@MarcACaputo The only poll that matters is on Election Day. It’s a common cliché espoused by campaigns when surveys aren’t going their way. But what happens when Election Day only has partial results and you lost big? Downplay the results….
The only poll that matters is on Election Day. It’s a common cliché espoused by campaigns when surveys aren’t going their way. But what happens when Election Day only has partial results and you lost big? Downplay the results. “We…
One of the least-talked about but most-significant aspects of the nation’s immigration debate is the outsized influence of Cuban-Americans. Sen. Marco Rubio is helping push the immigration bill with Sen. Bob Menendez and Sen. Ted Cruz is essentially fighting them….
via @msanchezMIA and @kikeflor After having learned that his name appears next to the amount of $1,500 in a notebook kept by an alleged Hialeah ballot broker, lawyer Ricardo Corona said Tuesday that he never hired anyone to collect absentee…
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