Sheriff candidate also wants hog-tie probe
By ELGIN JONES EJones@SFLTimes.com FORT LAUDERDALE — The Democratic nominee for Broward County sheriff says if elected he would reopen an investigation into the …
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Political awareness focus of teen fair
WEST PALM BEACH — Palm Beach County youth can make their voices heard and learn firsthand about the electoral process at the 10th annual Teen …
Slavery Days Still Cast Long Shadow Over The Politics of Black America
When you wake up after election night you might wonder why President Barack Obama was reelected and so many other black candidates for public office …
WHAT WE THINK: End This Injustice
Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union have just issued a joint report on a disturbing practice by several states, including Florida, and …
Jamaicans honor top athletes for London performance
KINGSTON (AP) — Thousands of Jamaicans packed the national arena on Monday night to honor the country's Olympians and Paralympians after a banner year for …
Pee Wee Panthers defeat Cardinals
OPA-LOCKA – The Opa-locka Panthers shut out the Lake Stevens Cardinals 14-0 in the 2012 Jordan Bowl Oct. 6 at Ingram Park in Opa-locka hosted …
3 missed kicks help Dolphins edge Rams
MIAMI GARDENS (AP) — Along the Miami Dolphins' sideline, players tracked the flight of the ball, leaning and twisting and hoping as they tried to …
New assignment for FAMU’s Jennings: White House intern
TALLAHASSEE — Viniece Jennings, a doctoral candidate in the FAMU School of the Environment, has been selected as a fall intern for the White House …
‘Hiring Heroes’ fair salutes vets
WEST PALM BEACH – Veterans have skills that companies value and are willing to bank on, according to employers at a recent job fair especially …
Carib-briefs
BAHAMAS NASSAU — Prime Minister Perry Christie said the Paradise Island Bridge — the longest in the country — will be renamed to honor actor …