• E-Verify provisions can't get past Senate, but SCOTUS says OK

    The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday upheld parts of a controversial Arizona immigration law that Florida lawmakers wanted but struggled to emulate in the 2011 legislative session.

    The court in a 5-3 ruling said that federal law does not preempt Arizona's attempt to crack down on businesses that hire illegal immigrants.

    The 2007 [...]

  • Your Evening Sift

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    We're still busy updating the SFDB Weekend Widget in the right sidebar as the scent of the long Memorial Day Weekend lingers in the air. Let's get into your evening Sift...

    A- Beached Miami leads things off tonight with a video of' [...]
  • Invasion by sea

    Here’s an unusual sight …

    Tidally speaking.

    Looking upstream at the Faka Union Canal, May 2011
    What looks like a reflection pool is actually water – saltwater that is – rising up and going over the Faka Union weir in the wrong direction, as in [...]
  • Xavier Suarez wins Miami-Dade commission race

    He had to wait two extra days, but former Miami Mayor Xavier Suarez was declared the winner of a Miami-Dade County Commission race Thursday, after an appeals court ruled in dramatic fashion that the suppressed results from Tuesday’s election should be made public.

    Suarez defeated Julio Robaina, a former state lawmaker [...]

  • For starters: Miami Heat at Chicago Bulls

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    Starting lineups

    HEAT (3-1)

    Center: Joel Anthony

    Power forward: Chris Bosh

    Small forward: LeBron James

    Shooting guard: Dwyane Wade

    Point guard: Mike Bibby

    Inactive: Erick Dampier, Jamaal Magloire, Dexter Pittman.

    BULLS (1-3)

    Center: Joakim Noah

    Power forward: Carlos Boozer

    Small forward: Luol Deng

    Shooting guard: Keith Bogans

    Point guard: Derrick Rose

    Inactive: Omer Asik, John Lucas III, Jannero Pargo.

    Referees: Scott Foster, Marc Davis, Greg [...]

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