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Jimmy Carter was far ahead of his time | Letters to the editor

December 31, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading

Readers share fond memories and deep respect for the life that the late Jimmy Carter led, before, during and mostly after his presidency. --- President Jimmy Carter said he would never lie to us. A confident nation can handle the truth. Long [...]

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The rise in mail voting comes with a price, as mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejections

December 31, 2024 / 6 minutes of reading

‘There’s been a big push toward mail voting over the last few years, and I think the tradeoffs aren’t always clear to voters.’ The post The rise in mail voting comes with a price, as mismatched signatures lead to ballot [...]

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What’s that big new lookout tower off Alligator Alley? Check out the plans

December 30, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading

A new lookout tower in the Florida Everglades is a source of curiosity right off the highway. It's set to become a must-stop site for drivers to catch some sweeping views of the River of Grass. --- ALLIGATOR ALLEY — A [...]

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Builders defend Florida working conditions | Letters to the editor

December 30, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading

A construction industry group takes issue with a recent op-ed that found fault with working conditions in Florida. --- A recent viewpoint essay in the Sun Sentinel criticized Florida’s construction industry and cited low pay and high mortality rates. However, data [...]

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Chris Perkins: Dolphins keep finding a way, and that’s an impressive trait

December 29, 2024 / 5 minutes of reading

The Dolphins are still alive in the playoff race. And it wasn’t necessarily the superstars who delivered one of the biggest wins of the season Sunday. It was the depth and the team’s fighting spirit. --- CLEVELAND — The Miami Dolphins [...]

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10 Incredible Facts You Didn’t Know About the Everglades

December 20, 2024 / 1 minute of reading

--- Uncover the secrets of one of nature's most extraordinary wonders in our latest video, "10 Incredible Facts You Didn't Know About The Everglades." Journey through the breathtaking landscapes where alligators and crocodiles coexist, and discover why this unique ecosystem [...]

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5 Cool Ways Floridians Make Their Homes HURRICANE-PROOF

November 1, 2024 / 1 minute of reading

--- Know any other storm proofing tech? Share in the [...]

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