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Levine’s leap

I got chills and the shakes when I read that Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine will pass on another term in favor, perhaps, of running for governor of Florida. Sure, why wouldn’t he take that natural next leap?

Perhaps he and his first cabinet of former Miami Beach financial department brainiacs can figure a way to lose another $3.6 million — this time at the state level.

Russ Gordon, Golden Beach

This story was originally published January 17, 2017 at 6:55 PM with the headline "Levine’s leap."

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