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Obama missed chance to speak out
In 2010, The King’s Speech was an awarding-film based on a true story about England’s King George IV who had a stuttering problem. He overcame …
Looking for a politician to buck banks
Who is, or should be, known as the greatest robber? Is it Robin Hood or Ali Baba? Or could it be Bonnie and Clyde, or …
An appeal for justice: Too much doubt to execute Troy Davis
Last week’s court order to execute Troy Davis on the 21st of this month represents the very worst flaw in our criminal justice system: the …
Survey finds half of black youth pressured to have sex
WASHINGTON (PRNewswire) — Black youth report considerable pressure to have sex, according to a new survey of 1,500 black youth ages 13-21 released by ESSENCE …
Chicagoan named Broward Schools chief
BROWARD — The School Board of Broward County on Wednesday picked Robert Runcie, a Chicago education executive, as superintendent of the sixth largest school district …
Freedom Walk marks terror-attack anniversary in West Palm
Special to South Florida Times WEST PALM BEACH — It was an emotional time for many participants at Sunday’s Freedom Walk in downtown West Palm …
Gangs said to be terrorizing Miami-Dade
Special to South Florida Times MIAMI — Miami-Dade County has 230 documented gangs with 1,700 members, and that number could be as high as 5,000, …
Miami begins new chapter with Spence-Jones’ return
Special to South Florida Times Miami City Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones has made a comeback. After being acquitted of bribery charges earlier this year and having …
Lauderdale Officer Charged With Perjury In Arrest Case
EJones@SFLTimes.com FORT LAUDERDALE – Fort Lauderdale police officer Jefferson Alvarez has been charged with one count of perjury, a felony, and one misdemeanor count of …