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    <title><![CDATA[Ex-CEO sentenced to jail for stealing public money from Liberty City veterans group]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:49 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The head of a now-defunct organization intended to assist military veterans had been convicted in March.
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[  <p>The head of a now-defunct organization intended to assist military veterans had been convicted in March.
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    <title><![CDATA[Miami-Dade audit: Affordable-housing developer falsified invoice, lacked permits in North Miami]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/22/3411298/miami-dade-audit-affordable-housing.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:40 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The Miami-Dade County inspector general found irregularities with county-funded rehab work a developer performed at a North Miami affordable-housing condo.
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[  <p>The Miami-Dade County inspector general found irregularities with county-funded rehab work a developer performed at a North Miami affordable-housing condo.
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    <title><![CDATA[Miami Commission could allow high-paid city execs to collect salary, pension]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:18 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Under a proposed change, the city&#x2019;s four constitutional officers would be allowed to collect pensions on top of their salaries if they returned to work after retiring.
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    <title><![CDATA[Immigration activists protest Sen. Marco Rubio after gay couples left out of reform bill]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/22/3411232/immigration-activists-protest.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:57 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Gay activists protested Sen. Marco Rubio after same-sex couples were left out immigration reform bill.
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    <title><![CDATA[South Florida charities accepting donations for Oklahoma tornado victims]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:43 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Local organizations are collecting donations to help the victims of the deadly tornado in Oklahoma.
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    <title><![CDATA[IRS slams Miccosukee Indians with $170 million in tax liens]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 20:57 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The IRS has imposed hundreds of millions of dollars in tax liens against the Miccosukee Indian Tribe and its members for failing to pay taxes on shared profits from their West Miami-Dade casino.
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     <p><img src="http://media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2013/05/21/20/47/1gpfQ5.Hi.56.jpeg" /></p>  <p>The IRS has imposed hundreds of millions of dollars in tax liens against the Miccosukee Indian Tribe and its members for failing to pay taxes on shared profits from their West Miami-Dade casino.
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    <title><![CDATA[ Coral Reef High students earn summer internship at FIU]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:05 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Aliya Moktadier, Kasia Williams, Jayson Plasencia, Ashley Sierra and Hunter Alvarez of Coral Reef Senior High School were selected to participate in the summer agroecology internship hosted by Florida International University.
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     <p><img src="http://media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2013/05/21/18/05/Y3cjj.Hi.56.jpeg" /></p>  <p>Aliya Moktadier, Kasia Williams, Jayson Plasencia, Ashley Sierra and Hunter Alvarez of Coral Reef Senior High School were selected to participate in the summer agroecology internship hosted by Florida International University.
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    <title><![CDATA[&#x2018;Zombie&#x2019; attack victim may spend rest of life in Miami-Dade nursing home]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:43 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Ronald Poppo, 66, is in good health and spirits despite being blind and having cut off contact with family members, his caregivers said.
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    <title><![CDATA[Miami-Dade non-profit offers free hearing screenings this week]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:39 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The Hearing and Speech Center of Florida holds open house this week to offer free screenings.
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     <p><img src="http://media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2013/05/21/17/40/LjlG3.Hi.56.jpeg" /></p>  <p>The Hearing and Speech Center of Florida holds open house this week to offer free screenings.
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    <title><![CDATA[Undocumented immigrant spared deportation, allowed to remain for one year]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3409229/undocumented-immigrant-spared.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:38 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The story of Rene Rivas, whose deportation was halted thanks to a persistent son and a congresswoman, has been temporarily released from an immigration-detention lockup.
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[  <p>The story of Rene Rivas, whose deportation was halted thanks to a persistent son and a congresswoman, has been temporarily released from an immigration-detention lockup.
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    <title><![CDATA[Kids and teachers recognized in Youth Crime Watch contests]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3408873/kids-and-teachers-recognized-in.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:39 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The mission of Youth Crime Watch of Miami-Dade County is to foster a safe school environment through student awareness and involvement. Our YCW school programs (clubs) strive to reach that mission on annual basis by coordinating and implementing numerous youth crime-prevention activities/campaigns in their schools.
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[  <p>The mission of Youth Crime Watch of Miami-Dade County is to foster a safe school environment through student awareness and involvement. Our YCW school programs (clubs) strive to reach that mission on annual basis by coordinating and implementing numerous youth crime-prevention activities/campaigns in their schools.
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    <title><![CDATA[Federal court rejects appeal by Miami mass killer John Ferguson]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3408691/federal-court-rejects-appeal-by.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:12 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[John Ferguson was originally to be put to death in October, but was issued a last minute stay.
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[  <p>John Ferguson was originally to be put to death in October, but was issued a last minute stay.
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    <title><![CDATA[Gloria Estefan delivers a message of freedom in the Vatican]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3408594/gloria-estefan-delivers-a-message.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:07 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[During a brief encounter with Pope Francis, Gloria Estefan asked him to keep the plight of Cubans in mind
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    <title><![CDATA[Family of man shot 16 times by Beach, Hialeah cops says he was &#x2018;executed&#x2019;]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3408550/family-of-man-shot-16-times-by.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:02 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A lawsuit says police &#x2018;executed&#x2019; Raymond Herisse when they surrounded his car and fired at least 116 shots.
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    <title><![CDATA[Weather alert: More storms expected Wednesday]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3408336/weather-alert-south-florida-under.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:22 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Heavy storms are expected to continue Wednesday, bringing more rain and possible flooding to South Florida.
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     <p><img src="http://media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2013/05/21/09/07/6SQ8H.Hi.56.jpeg" /></p>  <p>Heavy storms are expected to continue Wednesday, bringing more rain and possible flooding to South Florida.
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    <title><![CDATA[Miami-Dade commissioners approve spending $1.6 billion to fix water, sewer pipes]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3407080/miami-dade-commissioners-to-take.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:24 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A consent decree to fix the county&#x2019;s aging water and sewer pipes will mandate $1.6 billion in upgrades over the next 15 years.
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    <title><![CDATA[Lesbian, 18, faces 15 years in prison for sex with classmate, 14]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/20/3407639/lesbian-18-faces-15-years-in-prison.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:20 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[An 18-year-old lesbian faces 15 years in prison for having sex with a 14-year-old high school classmate.
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    <title><![CDATA[Weather alert: More storms expected Wednesday]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3408336/weather-alert-south-florida-under.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:22 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Heavy storms are expected to continue Wednesday, bringing more rain and possible flooding to South Florida.
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    <title><![CDATA[Lesbian, 18, faces 15 years in prison for sex with classmate, 14]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/20/3407639/lesbian-18-faces-15-years-in-prison.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:20 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[An 18-year-old lesbian faces 15 years in prison for having sex with a 14-year-old high school classmate.
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    <title><![CDATA[Former Miami Dolphins receiver Chad Johnson spends Monday in Broward jail]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/20/3406866/former-miami-dolphins-receiver.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:09 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Chad Johnson, the former Miami Dolphins wide receiver who went on the lam after failing to check in with his probation officer, spent Monday in the Broward County jail before posting bail and being released.
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     <p><img src="http://media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2013/05/02/09/42/bdiBs.Hi.56.jpeg" /></p>  <p>Chad Johnson, the former Miami Dolphins wide receiver who went on the lam after failing to check in with his probation officer, spent Monday in the Broward County jail before posting bail and being released.
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    <title><![CDATA[Weather alert: Severe storms expected to roll into South Florida again]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/20/3406511/weather-alert-heavy-storms-forecast.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 23:38 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Heavy storms rolled across the region Monday night, bringing flooding under several inches of rain and power outages to both Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
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    <title><![CDATA[Injured Port Everglades worker rescued]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/19/3405982/injured-port-everglades-worker.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 19:42 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A 52-year-old worker was injured at Port Everglades Sunday afternoon when a cargo container shifted and landed on his leg, trapping him.
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[  <p>A 52-year-old worker was injured at Port Everglades Sunday afternoon when a cargo container shifted and landed on his leg, trapping him.
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    <title><![CDATA[Broward drivers navigate the I-595 nightmare]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:14 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Drivers navigate closed ramps, exits being changed, and signs warning of changing traffic patterns.
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    <title><![CDATA[Woman, 68, struck and killed by bus at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/18/3404501/pedestrian-struck-killed-by-bus.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 22:59 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A bus struck and killed a woman at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Saturday afternoon.
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[  <p>A bus struck and killed a woman at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Saturday afternoon.
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    <title><![CDATA[One killed, two injured in crash on Florida&#x2019;s Turnpike in Miramar]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/18/3404494/one-killed-two-injured-in-crash.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 21:16 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Officials say a car stopped in the left lane was struck from behind and caught on fire
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:23 EDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:23 EDT</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Fred Grimm: Broward may be Koch brothers&#x2019; own &#x2018;deal from hell&#x2019;]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:39 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[As puns go, the caption was pretty vapid. &#x201C;Sun Sentinel doesn&#x2019;t need a Koch problem.&#x201D; (Pronounced, by the way, &#x201C;coke.&#x201D;)
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:34 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, officials said.
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    <title><![CDATA[Gov. Rick Scott signs elections bill to fix long voter lines]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:01 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Gov. Rick Scott completed Florida&#x2019;s election law about-face, signing a bill to reverse changes to early voting laws.
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    <title><![CDATA[Sweet deal for state taxpayers or Scott donor giveaway?]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:29 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Critics see political donations and heavy lobbying by Heritage Property and Casualty as evidence that Citizens Property and Gov. Rick Scott are tapping the insurer&#x2019;s $6.4 billion surplus for special giveaways to politically-connected companies.
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    <title><![CDATA[Fabiola Santiago: Damas de Blanco are true heroes]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:31 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ Whether in the streets of Cuba, at international forums &#x2014; or now in Miami before they return to the island &#x2014; these brave women are a peaceful but powerful force to behold.
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    <title><![CDATA[Undocumented immigrant spared deportation, allowed to remain for one year]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:38 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The story of Rene Rivas, whose deportation was halted thanks to a persistent son and a congresswoman, has been temporarily released from an immigration-detention lockup.
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    <title><![CDATA[Lesbian, 18, faces 15 years in prison for sex with classmate, 14]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:20 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[An 18-year-old lesbian faces 15 years in prison for having sex with a 14-year-old high school classmate.
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    <title><![CDATA[6 months before boy&#x2019;s death, DCF said he was safe]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 20:51 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Six months before Catalina Bruno left her son to die in a hot car, DCF determined that her drinking was not a threat to his well-being.
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    <title><![CDATA[Fred Grimm: On Robaina, Miami-Dade voters got it right]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:55 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Credit the wisdom of Miami-Dade voters. They saw through Julio Robaina.
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:42 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[&#x2014; For 10 years, political pros have taken it almost as gospel that the strongest statewide Democratic candidates are centrists from Florida&#x2019;s top battleground region of Tampa Bay.
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:01 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Gov. Rick Scott completed Florida&#x2019;s election law about-face, signing a bill to reverse changes to early voting laws.
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    <title><![CDATA[Sweet deal for state taxpayers or Scott donor giveaway?]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3409378/sweet-deal-for-state-taxpayers.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3409378/sweet-deal-for-state-taxpayers.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:29 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Critics see political donations and heavy lobbying by Heritage Property and Casualty as evidence that Citizens Property and Gov. Rick Scott are tapping the insurer&#x2019;s $6.4 billion surplus for special giveaways to politically-connected companies.
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    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/20/3406819/gov-scott-vetoes-hundreds-of-millions.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:56 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[From a coast-to-coast bike trail to tuition increases, Gov. Rick Scott vetoed more than $350 million from the state budget, which he signed Monday.
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    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/19/3406070/gov-rick-scott-to-veto-tuition.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 23:26 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[When he signs the state budget Monday, the governor is also expected to approve an extra $65 million for safety-net hospitals like Jackson and Broward Health.
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    <title><![CDATA[AARP cancels Florida sweepstakes, blames new state gambling law]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/17/3403238/aarp-cancels-florida-sweepstakes.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:04 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ A new state law cracking down on gambling prompted the nation&#x2019;s retirees association to eliminate its contests.
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    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/16/3401264/analysts-supermajority-not-needed.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:42 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Legislative analysts flip-flopped on whether lawmakers&#x2019; vote on Gov. Rick Scott&#x2019;s manufacturing equipment tax cut was valid.
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    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/16/3401382/gov-rick-scotts-choice-to-veto.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:36 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ Gov. Rick Scott, who campaigned on a pledge to shrink the size of government, has until next week to decide how to trim the largest budget in state history, $74.5 billion.
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    <title><![CDATA[Fred Grimm: Boondoggle? Hey, it&#x2019;s for the kids]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/13/3395730/fred-grimm-boondoggle-hey-its.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:12 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Tallahassee has long resonated with talk about our precious, precious school children. Except lately the allusion has become quite literal.
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:24 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The state House quietly kept members&#x2019; health insurance rates low. How low? Less than 9 bucks a month.
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:06 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[In six weeks, the political campaign for tax dollars to fund a Sun Life Stadium renovation became one of the most expensive in Miami-Dade history.
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:09 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Justice is arguing that Florida should deny a law license to anyone who enters or remains in the country without legal permission.
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    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/22/3411243/pocket-dialing-911-leads-to-fla.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:04 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Authorities in South Florida say a man is charged with murder because he was overheard discussing the killing when his cellphone pocket-dialed 911.
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    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/22/3411225/fla-legislative-leaders-barnstorming.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:55 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Florida&#39;s two legislative leaders are traveling across the state to tout legislation passed during the recently concluded session.
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    <title><![CDATA[Deputy crashes patrol car, injures 2 others]]></title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/22/3411173/deputy-crashes-patrol-car-injures.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:40 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A Tampa Bay area deputy totaled a patrol car and hospitalized two other drivers with minor injuries after authorities say she failed to stop for a red light.
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:29 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/22/3411135/citizens-sheds-60000-policies.html</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[Delinda Fogel has been named the new publisher of The St. Augustine Record.
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    <description><![CDATA[The head of a now-defunct organization intended to assist military veterans had been convicted in March.
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    <description><![CDATA[Anthony Weiner knows there may be a lot of New Yorkers who would never consider voting for him again, but he says he&#39;s running for mayor because he wants to bring his ideas to the fore - and win.
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    <title><![CDATA[Miami-Dade audit: Affordable-housing developer falsified invoice, lacked permits in North Miami]]></title>
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    <title><![CDATA[Arias jury deadlocked but must keep deliberating]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to instruct them to keep on trying.
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    <title><![CDATA[Miami Commission could allow high-paid city execs to collect salary, pension]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Under a proposed change, the city&#x2019;s four constitutional officers would be allowed to collect pensions on top of their salaries if they returned to work after retiring.
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    <description><![CDATA[The four nations of the Pacific Alliance &#x2014; Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru &#x2014; are holding a summit in Colombia Thursday. Can the bloc turn into the regional juggernaut it aspires to be?
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    <title><![CDATA[School Board approves new Miami-Dade Schools police chief]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Ian Moffett, a Miami-Dade Schools police veteran who left in 2009 to become a police major in Miami, will return as the next schools police chief.
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