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Justice appears doubtful for Trayvon Martin

As you know George Zimmerman has been charged with second degree murder, granted bail, posted $150,000 bond, then left to an undisclosed location. Gov. Rick Scott announced a task force…

Political potpourri

There have been at least three or four protests down at the 111 Building where concerned citizens and community activists have demanded that Miami-Dade Fire Captain Brian Beckmann either step…

Black lawyers to challenge status quo

This is shaping up to be an interesting year. There are three Black women running for election this year to be judges: Teretha Lundy Thomas, Tanya Brinkley and Greer Elaine…

Scott rewards pals with task force post

The killing of Trayvon Martin has created a new discussion and a new demand for justice in Florida, the country and the world. Gun violence in Florida has reached epidemic…

Political Potpourri

It’s all quiet in front of the Stephen P. Clarke Government Center for now, but there have been several protests aimed at Fire Captain Brian Beckman. Black folks say they…

If Braman wins will Black folks lose?

This will go down in Miami-Dade history books as a classic money, politics and power play. Enter car mogul billionaire and government reformer Norman Braman, who is pushing to limit…

Has Scott really balanced Florida’s budget?

“Now I am happy to report that unemployment is at a three year low. These job trends are a result of our reducing regulation, easing the tax burden on small…

Political potpourri

It seems that Miami-Dade’s fire captain, Brian Beckmann, has chosen to exercise his Constitutional rights, via Facebook, to criticize Angela Corey for “blowing herself and staff . . . before…