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U.S. Air Force

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Only God and LeBron Can Improve Sales of Florida Specialty License Plates

    ​Florida offers 122 specialty license plates, and all but two saw declines in sales between 2009 and 2010: The "In God We Trust" plate and the Miami Heat plate. Yep, unless you're God almighty or LeBron almighty, Floridians just don't want to shell out the extra cash to worship you on their bumper ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2011

    After battling Castro, James Cason takes on Coral Gables

    ​Florida offers 122 specialty license plates, and all but two saw declines in sales between 2009 and 2010: The "In God We Trust" plate and the Miami Heat plate. Yep, unless you're God almighty or LeBron almighty, Floridians just don't want to shell out the extra cash to worship you on their bumper ... More >>

  • News

    August 5, 2010

    Rudy Moise for Congress: Another rich-guy candidate

    ​Florida offers 122 specialty license plates, and all but two saw declines in sales between 2009 and 2010: The "In God We Trust" plate and the Miami Heat plate. Yep, unless you're God almighty or LeBron almighty, Floridians just don't want to shell out the extra cash to worship you on their bumper ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    Hugo Chavez Accuses U.S. Plane of "Electronic Warfare," Hints at Aggression with Colombia

    ​Venezuela and Colombia are starting to become the Ned Flandars and Homer Simpson of Latin America: two neighbors with very different world views that are really starting to hate each other.Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez has even implied that if Juan Manuel Santos, the chosen successor of curre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Charlie Crist's New "Swift Boat" Friend Refers to Obama as "the Black One"

    Bud Day​Bud Day is an 85-year-old retired U.S. Air Force Colonel who keeps poking his nose into Florida and national political controversy. You might remember those classy "Swift Boat Veterans for Truth" from the 2004 election that questioned John Kerry's service and patriotism, even though oppone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    Air Force Booted Sean Casey's Therapist For Seducing Female Patients

    Alex Izaguirre​ Over the past four weeks, I've written a news article and several blog posts about Sean Casey, a 35-year-old Bostonian who was charged with DUI manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of Mary Montgomery in 2001.To recap, Casey is serving a 12-and-half year prison sentence after plead ... More >>

  • News

    July 23, 2009

    Will Sen. Bill Nelson Help a U.S. Veteran's Moroccan Family?

    He served his country. Now he wants justice.

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2009

    Fighting for Justice for a Family Half a World Away

    Think South Florida cops are crooked? Thank goodness you don't live in Morocco. Omar Ezzaidi, a Moroccan native who now lives in Miami, moved to the United States in 1998, leaving his family behind. Five years later, he became an American citizen and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. Omar se ... More >>

  • News

    October 16, 2008

    Annette Taddeo Wants Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's Job

    The Colombian-American is gaining momentum on the Cuban-American in the race for Congress.

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    Before and After Science

    Thomas Dolby is the opposite of a one-hit wonder

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2006

    They're Gay!

    Thomas Dolby is the opposite of a one-hit wonder

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Letters from the Issue of July 13, 2006

    My wife and I were heading for divorce from all this chaos"

  • News

    March 24, 2005

    – How to Get Away with – MURDER

    A woman witnesses her boyfriend's murder, is then raped, and now faces criminal charges herself. Unbelievable but true

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2004

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    A woman witnesses her boyfriend's murder, is then raped, and now faces criminal charges herself. Unbelievable but true

  • News

    October 10, 2002

    The Big Cypress Deal

    The cover story is conservation, but the Bush boys have their hands in the taxpayers' pockets again

  • News

    January 31, 2002

    Live from Havana, It's Mesa Redonda!

    Thanks to one show, an unprecedented amount of foreign news is airing in Cuba -- but it ain't Nightline yet

  • Calendar

    October 11, 2001

    Art in Heaven

    Michael Richards

  • News

    August 30, 2001

    Digital Intrigue

    Did Miami-Dade County Manager Steve Shiver deceive commissioners in an effort to steer a lucrative software contract to a friend? The friend says no. Shiver isn't talking.

  • News

    August 2, 2001

    Hearts and Souls

    For more than 100 years, Ebenezer United Methodist Church has survived as a spiritual beacon and social landmark

  • News

    May 24, 2001

    With Enough Money

    Ed Hanna has been the driving force in promoting the development of West Perrine. He's done well for himself. Too bad West Perrine can't say the same thing.

  • Diversions

    May 17, 2001
  • Bars and Clubs

    May 17, 2001
  • News

    March 29, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    From the issue of March 29, 2001

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    Strike Three

    Don't be surprised if you see Steve Shiver's pants on fire -- that's what happens to people like him

  • News

    January 25, 2001

    Victory!

    Hip hip hooray. The Homestead airport is dead. For now, at least.

  • News

    December 28, 2000

    Vox Populi

    Opposition to developing an airport in Homestead continues to grow

  • News

    August 31, 2000

    DeFede: Deconstructing Alex

    He billed himself as a reformer, but a close look at Alex Penelas's record reveals a politician more in tune with ambition than innovation

  • Film

    August 3, 2000

    Old Hands

    Clint Eastwood directs a crew of veterans in his most engaging film in years

  • News

    June 29, 2000

    My Life as a Eunuch

    Why would a man choose to have himself castrated? That's a question best answered by a fellow known as Gelding.

  • News

    October 7, 1999

    Forcing Out HABDI

    One of South Florida's oldest families is nearing a come-from-behind victory in the battle for the Homestead Air Base

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Grand illusions

    When a gutsy group of homegrown entrepreneurs tried to turn around the black Grove, they failed miserably

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    News of the Weird

    When a gutsy group of homegrown entrepreneurs tried to turn around the black Grove, they failed miserably

  • Calendar

    May 21, 1998

    X Marks the Spot

    When a gutsy group of homegrown entrepreneurs tried to turn around the black Grove, they failed miserably

  • News

    March 19, 1998

    Secretary of Limbo

    When a gutsy group of homegrown entrepreneurs tried to turn around the black Grove, they failed miserably

  • News

    February 26, 1998

    Flying High

    Before heading off to Washington for confirmation as Secretary of the Air Force, State Sen. Daryl Jones got involved in one last bond deal. The money was very good, but the backwash could be very bad.

  • News

    October 9, 1997

    Bruce Kaplan's Big Heart

    Before heading off to Washington for confirmation as Secretary of the Air Force, State Sen. Daryl Jones got involved in one last bond deal. The money was very good, but the backwash could be very bad.

  • News

    October 9, 1997

    Temporarily Grounded?

    The race to develop Homestead Air Force Base could soon hit a major snag. It's called Mother Nature.

  • News

    September 25, 1997

    The Baba Chronicles

    For some people, African millionaire Foutanga Dit Babani Sissoko was a dream come true. For others he was a nightmare.

  • News

    May 29, 1997

    HABDI to Sorenson: Get Lost!

    For some people, African millionaire Foutanga Dit Babani Sissoko was a dream come true. For others he was a nightmare.

  • Calendar

    May 1, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    For some people, African millionaire Foutanga Dit Babani Sissoko was a dream come true. For others he was a nightmare.

  • News

    April 10, 1997

    It Isn't Easy Being Green

    Homestead Air Force Base is a crucial natural habitat for a rare plant. But don't worry, they'll develop around it.

  • News

    March 13, 1997

    The Dumping Ground

    When family members or cronies need a job, Dade county politicians drop them off at the airport

  • News

    November 2, 1995

    Did You Sully That Gully?

    They're working to make Homestead Air Force Base pollution-free, but the military wants no part of the canal that flows from the base into Biscayne Bay

  • News

    October 19, 1995

    Wait a Minute, Mr. Postman

    After allegedly attempting to hand-cancel a postal clerk for addressing him incorrectly, 66-year-old Marlon Green is receiving mail at the Dade County Jail

  • News

    July 20, 1995

    The Thrill of the Hunt

    Carlos Herrera leaped up from Hialeah, took aim, and got himself a beauty: Homestead Air Force Base

  • News

    May 4, 1995

    The Believers

    Local UFOlogists bring a religious zeal to their tales of alien visitations. Delusions? For real? Whatever, they watch the skies and wait.

  • News

    June 1, 1994

    Mosaic of a Murder

    Raul Rodriguez said he killed a man during a 1991 holdup at Malaga restaurant. At his trial this spring, the jury didn't see it that way.

  • News

    May 12, 1993

    No Ordinary Joe

    The name of the place is just the name of the place. Except when it's your name.

  • News

    April 8, 1992

    Captains Outrageous

    The FCC attempts to fend off Dade's motley crew of FM radio pirates

  • News

    March 18, 1992

    Semi-Tough Luck

    The FCC attempts to fend off Dade's motley crew of FM radio pirates

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