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Work hard to gain trust when seeking partnerships
Part two of a three-part series on private/public partnerships Are you considering a private/public partnership to advance the work of your nonprofit? Learn from those …
Task force to host home buying expo on Saturday
MIRAMAR — First-time homebuyers, renters and those who may have experienced a recent foreclosure will receive comprehensive housing information and find out about new programs …
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Good mental health tips
Although stress is a normal part of life, it can become overwhelming and have several adverse effects on both the body and mind, including impaired …
Miami event puts spotlight on Asthma Awareness Month
Plan to attend an event to increase asthma awareness on May 19, at 9 a.m., at 8600 NW 17 St., Suite 200 (large conference room), …
AIDS history: A look back to the beginning
EDITOR’S NOTE: In 1981, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the first cases of a rare pneumonia that had sickened five Los …
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Lawmakers back education control shifts as session ends
By TOM DAVIES INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Republican lawmakers approved a bill that takes away some of Democratic state schools Superintendent Glenda Ritz’s authority over the …
Senate education plan sends $365M more to schools
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ The Minnesota Senate has approved bill that would send an extra $365 million to schools. The DFL-controlled Senate’s plan is …
8th graders struggle in US history, civics on national exam
KIMBERLY HEFLING AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Time for another history lesson. Only about a quarter of eighth graders showed solid performance or better …
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New Marlins manager hopes to make Miami a real baseball town
MIAMI — This is what Ozzie Guillen envisions: a boisterous crowd in a packed stadium and a one-sided outcome that sends spectators home happy. On …
NCAA: 8 Miami players must sit out games
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) _ Quarterback Jacory Harris and 11 other Miami players who accepted extra benefits from former booster Nevin Shapiro will be allowed …
Morris waits to see if he’ll be Miami QB in Week 1
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) _ Miami quarterback Stephen Morris doesn’t know much right now. Doesn’t know what will happen to Jacory Harris, his competition for …