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The famed civil rights attorney said the police-involved shooting last month of Donald Armstrong is yet another disturbing instance when police officers fail to handle mental health-related emergency calls and routinely impose criminal charges to justify using lethal force
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Miami’s immigration court has a backlog of about 290,000 pending cases, according to February data from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University. This is more than any court in the country.
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COMMENTARY Deeper Cuban suffering has sparked new protests — but don't expect the regime or exiles to soften their stances in ways that might actually ease that misery.
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After more than a year of scandals and claims of government corruption, a Miami city commissioner has made moves to create more accountability for city leaders.
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At a contentious city meeting, Miami commissioners voted to terminate the city attorney who's been at the heart of several recent scandals.
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Frank Wooden comes to work everyday to restore a historical, Black cemetery in Miami's Brownsville neighborhood. “When I’m coming here, I’m coming home again,” he says. This story comes from NPR's Next Generation Radio's Florida newsroom.
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COMMENTARY If, by Donald Trump's reckoning, Latino immigrants are "poisoning America's blood," then Miami is the country's mother lode of polluted plasma.
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John Joel Joseph is the third of 11 suspects detained and charged in Miami to be sentenced in what U.S. prosecutors have described as a plot hatched in both Haiti and Florida to hire mercenaries to kidnap or kill Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse in 2021
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Miami Commissioner Miguel Gabela has penned a resolution to fire the city's embattled city attorney. Commissioners will take up the matter at a Dec. 14 meeting.
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The Miami congresswoman, a vocal critic of President Joe Biden's policies toward Cuba, had received two donations totaling $750 last year from Manuel Rocha, the former U.S. ambassador in Latin America from Miami charged this week for being a covert agent for Cuba for decades.
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U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar, R-Miami, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston and U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Parkland, are among a large number co-sponsors of H.R. 6578, "the Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States Act."
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The Justice Department says Manuel Rocha, a former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, was charged with serving as a covert agent for Cuba’s intelligence services since at least 1981. The FBI arrested him at his home in Miami.