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Florida getting love
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt seems like just yesterday that Florida was being shunned by the national Democratic Party like someone with real bad hygiene problems. No candidates. No political advertising. No delegates. Definitely no love. Now, just months later, we have received...Tags: Charlie Crist, Bill Clinton, John McCain, Politics, Robert Wexler
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Elian Gonzales: Still a factor in Florida
The Swampby Mark Silva Check your list for the reasons that Al Gore lost Florida by a disputed 537 votes in 2000, and with it, after 36 days of court battles over Florida's hanging, dimpled and pregnant chads that ended in......Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, John McCain, Janet Reno, Al Gore
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 760Li
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe trial finished up Wednesday, but the timetable for stadium construction got even murkier. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jeri Beth Cohen listened to closing arguments on whether a $515 million ballpark at the site of the Orange Bowl serves a ???paramount......Tags: Miami Orange Bowl , Sports, State Budgets, Politics, Miami Marlins
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 335i
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Marlins weren???t commenting today, but you know they have to pleased the Florida Supreme Court revised its opinion in the Strand v. Escambia County case from a year ago and ruled that bonds could be issued on large public......Tags: Games, Sports, Services and Shopping, Politics, Miami Marlins
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Q&A about MTSU and more
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsGreetings, Owl Country, on this fine Sunday morning. For three of the past four weeks this has been a Travel-Day-Following-A-Beatdown. But thankfully I am home today, and won???t be getting on a plane until Monday. Schedule note: FAU will......Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Sports, Basketball, Maryland, Football
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 2-1, no, wait another break
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMiami City Commissioners reconvened, but are no closer to a deal. Their meeting has devolved into political chaos. In responding to Commissioner Marc Sarnoff???s proposals to cover extra costs of parking garages and to turn over naming rights and any........Tags: David Samson, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Miami Marlins, Local Elections, Little Havana
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 2-2 tie -??? City votes deal down??? for now
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Miami City Commission deadlocked on 2-2 vote to move forward with a plan to finance a $515 million ballpark for the Marlins, meaning the deal died. (Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones, on maternity leave, is absent). But the commission has just......Tags: Major League Baseball, Sports, Miami Marlins, Baseball
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 213 million (The public speaks out)
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMore than 25 members of the public are signed up to speak at Miami City Hall in favor or against a new ballpark for the Marlins. The debate has become less about the use of public money for the $515......Tags: Jeffrey Loria, Major League Baseball, Sports, Politics, Miami Marlins
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 215,090,118 (Observations and additional thoughts on Friday???s proceedings)
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsAs my regular readers know, I gave up handicapping whether the ballpark project will happen several years ago. I have been covering this for too many years and seen too many bizarre things ??? especially Friday???s Miami City Commission meeting......Tags: Sports, State Budgets, Spring Training, Politics, Miami Marlins
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Obama warns mayors: 'Will call them out'
The Swamp(This posting has changed since it was was originally posted.) by Frank James Even as President Barack Obama told the nation's mayors they now have a friend in the White House, he warned that he would use the "full power"......Tags: Bobby Jindal, John F. Kennedy, Government, Heads of State, Richard M. Daley
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 70 million
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsAgainst the backdrop of the rubble that once was the Orange Bowl stadium, the Marlins made what they hope is viewed as their boldest statement of commitment to South Florida to date: the ???official??? signing of shortstop Hanley Ramirez......Tags: Jeffrey Loria, Major League Baseball, Contracts, Public Officials, Miami Orange Bowl
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