Miami Herald
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The Miami Herald is a daily newspaper owned by Knight Ridder, which was acquired by The McClatchy Company in March 2006. It primarily serves the Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties in the state of Florida. As of 2004, The Herald has a daily readership of about one million readers with a daily circulation of about 300,000 (almost 450,000 on Sundays), mostly in South Florida, the Caribbean, and Latin America. More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Women getting short end of health coverage
Women of child-bearing age routinely pay more for healthcare because they're women. If they're pregnant, they can be legally denied coverage. Women face other problems in ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
Fear was no excuse to condone torture
In the fear that followed the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Americans were told that defeating Al Qaeda would require us to ``take off the gloves.'' As a former commandant of the ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
How we betrayed the rule of law for the fool's gold of security
People came out of the McCarthy era marveling at how easily fear and paranoia had stampeded us into surrendering principles that are supposed to define us. Mark my words: We ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Florida Marlins stadium financing needs a tourism rally
The Miami Herald analysis found that the next two years are crucial for the stadium financing plan, with modest revenue dips causing shortfalls a decade later -- even if the ...Posted by John Hopkins -
`Liberty City' comes alive in one-woman show
After a New York Theatre Workshop premiere a year ago, April Yvette Thompson and her solo show Liberty City have come home to share a rollicking, sobering look at life in her ...Posted by Dale Penn -
Miami courthouse plaque offers apology for racial injustice
At a ceremony Tuesday, the Dade County Bar Association formally apologized for the two fountains -- stark reminders that the courthouse was once segregated, and that racism ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
GOP seethes over Charlie Crist's stimulus-plan support
As Democrats lavish praise on Florida's Republican governor for enthusiastically supporting their economic stimulus package, Republicans are questioning whether Crist damaged ...Posted by Dale Penn -
Miami-Dade schools can yank book on Cuba
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Miami-Dade School Board did not violate the Constitution in 2006 when it removed a controversial children's book about Cuba ...Posted by Dale Penn -
Coral Springs school accused of fraud over vouchers
More than 300 disabled students who attend a Coral Springs private school using public money can no longer use those vouchers to pay their tuition because the state said ...Posted by Dale Penn -
Financial 'missionaries' preach smart money
These days, the need is apparently growing in the continental United States, where a steadily increasing number of churches and religious groups are ordaining ''financial ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Love, honor ... and blog: Musings on marriage are surprise hit - Love & Relationships
Couple in Miami is finding surprise success in blogging about happiness.Posted by Paul Reyes-Fournier -
A nuclear Iran: The world was warned
A uranium enrichment facility nobody knew of suddenly emerges in the sacred city of Qom, Iran launches missiles that can threaten not only U.S. targets in the Persian gulf, ... -
Cutting arts funding a bad investment
Tough work began this week. When Miami-Dade County commissioners met for the first budget hearing Thursday, they needed to find a way to bridge a budget gap of more than $400 ...Posted by Dale Penn -
Medicaid-fraud informants to be rewarded with Pfizer settlement - Business
State authorities will use Pfizer settlement money to reward Medicaid fraud informants. The rest will go to Medicaid and the general fund.Posted by J. Robertson -
In Chile, the birds are dying, and no one knows why
Chilean scientists are investigating three mysterious ecological disasters that have caused the deaths of hundreds of penguins, millions of sardines and about 2,000 baby ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Job figures not as bad as feared
Even as those numbers were seen as trending positive, they were offset by the uptick of the unemployment rate to 8.9 percent, the highest level since 1983, from 8.5 percent in ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Invest in education, reform loan program - Editorials
With the cost of a college education soaring all over the country, including in Florida, reforming college-loan plans is taking on a new urgency. Fortunately, there is a ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
Three households learn to stretch a buck
Three families agreed to track their spending for one month and share their budgets -- and savings tips -- with us. What we found with each household were four common ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Miami-Dade schools chief unveils budget plans
Miami-Dade Schools Chief Alberto Carvalho on Wednesday unveiled a plan to save the district $56 million -- and balance the budget -- before the fiscal year ends in June. ...Posted by Dale Penn -
Broward teachers learn a lesson from an 11-year-old
Adora teaches class through the Web practically every day. She is enrolled in an online public school so she can spend her mornings instructing others. She delivers her ...Posted by Dale Penn
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