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Activism
See South Florida? We knew underneath all that sun-soaked apathy and cosmetic work you had some dormant activist ire.
Last week, we clued you in on the protests breaking out...
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Floriderp
F. Scott Fitzgerald certainly laid it out best about the rich: they are different from you and me.
The Palm Beach society battle between the heirs of the National Enquirerfortune...
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Activism
The media "Kochtapus" could soon be a reality. The clock is running down on the sale-time for the Tribune Company, a package of some of the most venerated newspapers in...
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Environment
Environmental activists across Florida have been waiting more than two years for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to land a serious body blow against the state's enforcement branch. The question...
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Crime
"It didn't go the way it was supposed to." That was the news from a clearly-disappointed Gary Karp about his trip last week to the Bahamas. After spending a decade...
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Bad Ideas
memcenter.comYour friend, naturally. Let's say yo. . . err . . . no, your friend, happened to illegally download some porn over the last year or so. Now, your friend...
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Politics, If You Can Call It That
Late Wednesday evening, Charlie Crist set off a small detonation in the political sphere by throwing his support behind gay marriage. Now, this wasn't exact a surprise. Since officially signing...
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Almost-Great Ideas
Good question today. Well, that's a bit of a flip-flop.
Charlie Crist, the former Republican-now-Democrat working overtime to make voters forget all about his past life, came out for marriage...
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Crime
Gary Karp again is taking over the reins. As he has countless times in the decade since his teenaged daughter, Marissa, was found dead in the Everglades, yesterday the Broward...
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WTF
Back in 2008, a former Boca Raton employee named Christine Ferrigan alerted government regulators about possible problems with the city's water department. Ferrigan claimed she was fired after raising concerns,...
Crime
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Gunz!
Over on the West Coast, at the offices of the Washington State Attorney General, the phones have been buzzing with angry callers. Florida is the reason why. Until recently, the...
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Crime
Samuel Little is not the guy you'd want to bump into alone in a dark alley. A hulking former boxer armed with a cold glare, on paper he's a career...
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Activism
forecastthefacts.orgMost flattering photo, ever. The idea of swallowing down morning coffee alongside some front-page libertarian bloviation courtesy of a Koch-owned Sun Sentinel isn't sitting too well with some. Last week,...
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Crime
FacebookIf you ordered up a bounce house for Junior's birthday or celebrated a quince with a pony ride in South Florida over the past few months, you might want to...
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Weed on the Beach
Time to upgrade to meerschaum. Hey, smoke heads: chill.
Seriously.
It's going to be okay. Trust us
There's a lot of paranoid chatter out on the interwebs about the fallout...
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Weed on the Beach
This week, the news out of the state legislature was the slam-dunk success of the bong ban. If the Senate pushes through the legislation as well, it means you'll have...
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School Daze
Man, you must be thinking, another day, another FAU story.
Yup, the Boca Raton campus just keeps cranking out a constant stream of newsworthy misadventures. As you probably know, the latest...
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News
Koch'd up? Over the weekend, liberal media types coast to coast suffered jags of anxiety after the New York Times reported that Charles and David Koch -- AKA the billionaire...
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School Daze
Florida Atlantic University has had no shortage of bad headlines in the last semester. Well, chalk up another one: A student is saying the school committed bureaucratic overkill when it...
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Politics, If You Can Call It That
After a pretty bruising back and forth, Delray Beach finally made a decision on what to do with the Arts Garage. In front of a pro-Arts crowd packing the house,...
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Weed on the Beach
Rolling papers. The last election season signaled big changes for marijuana in America. Two states opted for legalization, meaning weed use might soon be the accepted norm.
Into that shifting cultural...
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Crime
Last week Gary Karp was on the phone with John Curcio, the Broward Sheriff's Office detective now investigating the death of Karp's daughter, Marissa. The men touch base often, endlessly...
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Politics, If You Can Call It That
Over the last few months, Delray Beach has been torn up by a debate over the Arts Garage, a popular multi-purpose space in the city's downtown area. The issue is...