Posts in category Politics

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER and CALVIN WOODWARD WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. may not have “risen from recession” quite as rousingly as President Barack Obama suggested in his …

By DEB RIECHMANN WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are pushing to have a say about the ongoing international negotiations aimed at preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons, …

By JULIE PACE WASHINGTON (AP) — Key elements of the economic proposals President Barack Obama will outline in his State of the Union address Tuesday appear …

CORAL GABLES — More than a dozen officials from three South Florida counties recently completed coursework designed to give them additional tools in public service. …

By STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON — The faces of the Republican Party’s most ambitious members are changing. Long criticized as the party of old …

MIAMI GARDENS — Christmas came early for more than 170 children at the Colonel H. Zubkoff Head Start Center in Miami Gardens recently, when Miami-Dade …

FORT LAUDERDALE — Some of Broward’s top community and business leaders recently served as “celebrity waiters” and helped raise more than $70,000 at the 14th …

By KEN THOMAS   WASHINGTON — A still undeclared candidate, Hillary Rodham Clinton sits atop the prospective field of Democratic presidential candidates for 2016. But as …

By JOSH LEDERMAN HONOLULU — Warning from President Barack Obama to congressional Republicans: I have a veto pen and, come January, I won’t be afraid to …

By Juliana Accioly Special to South Florida Times At the center of a dredging debate the Port of Palm Beach has shelved its expansion plan. …