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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…

Stupid remarks and their consequences

It seems like this is a month for stupid remarks. First, the president of the Marlins, Samson, publicly criticizes the politicians in this town. Then Marlins’ manager Guillen praises Castro in a…

Racism comes in many heinous forms

Trayvon’s Martin murder has stirred conversations about race practically on every level of our society. Although, I have tried to avoid discussing Travon’s case, a colleague of mine insisted on starting…

Governor’s decision lacks common sense

Governor Scott is no stranger to controversy and it is no surprise when he walks a thin line on a legal or federal issue. But, when FEMA, a government agency…

Black legislators must be ready to stand “their” ground

Since the murder of Trayvon Martin five weeks ago, almost every Black politician has their say about the controversial “Stand Your Ground” law. The irony is that some of the…

Miami puts its best foot forward in tribute to Trayvon

With the recent rise in Black-on-Black crime and gang violence that are making the streets of Miami-Dade County more and more dangerous – potentially ushering in a summer that will…