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  Florida's Post-Parkland "Red Flag" Law Has Taken Guns From Dozens of Dangerous People

  Jessica Lipscomb | August 7 at 8 a.m.

  On March 7, Lighthouse Point Police Officers Christopher Thompson and Joseph Valdes knocked on the door of a third-floor condo with a brick façade and waited for Dominic Signorile. The cops in the small coastal town in Broward County wanted to...

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  Will Purdy Lounge Be Forced to Close Early?

  Molly Minta | July 31 at 8 a.m.

  The bay off South Beach's Sunset Harbour glitters with the reflection of city lights. Onshore, Purdy Avenue is empty save for a few glossy cars with quiet, expensive motors and the occasional scurrying cockroach. It's midnight on a Friday, and...

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  Andrew Pollack Is the Parkland Massacre's Conservative Face

  Tarpley Hitt | July 24 at 8 a.m.

  It's mid-June in Lakeland, Florida, and Andrew Pollack is hunched over in a pitch-black trailer, gripping a nine-millimeter pistol with both hands, preparing to hunt a school shooter. He assumes what's known as an isosceles stance — feet square...

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  Ranking Miami-Dade's Most Corrupt Cities

  Miami New Times staff | July 17 at 8 a.m.

  Sonny and Rico. Gloria and Emilio. LeBron and Dwyane. South Florida has had some iconic pairs over the years, but none tops our OG local couple: Dade County and corruption. Everyone knows our swampy metropolis is the kind of place where business...

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  One of Florida's Only Female Python Hunters Risks It All for the Everglades

  Brittany Shammas | July 10 at 8 a.m.

  Donna Kalil steers her forest-green 1998 Ford Expedition down a narrow path through the vast expanse of the Everglades. Leaning far outside the open window, she scans the tall grasses. On the roof, her best friend, Renee Yousefi, perches on a...

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  Miami's Latest $10 Million Drug Bust Shows Florida Still Loves Steroids

  Tim Elfrink | July 3 at 8 a.m.

  Richard Rodriguez checked the $97,000 Rolex on his wrist again. A crowd milled outside the gate at Miami International Airport, waiting for boarding that was supposed to have begun five minutes ago for an early-morning flight to L.A. What was the...