I was screwing around in the public records of a sprawl community in Homestead (formerly an open land/agriculture area) just looking for something to jump out at me and something did! Jean Claude bought a 1,360 sq. ft. townhouse in June 2007 For $260,000 ($191 a square foot). In July 2004 his neighbor […]

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Well, this isn’t good: having Jimmy Morales’ Former Chief of Staff Crystal Connor, former County Commissioner Miguel Diaz de la Portilla and County Commissioner Carlos Gimenez’s son lobbying the County. I guess the law firm is looking at these 3 lobbyists as the dream team! (Hit on image to enlarge).
There is a silver lining: […]

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So, you're probably wondering why it's been so quiet around here, with nothing posted for a couple days.
Well, the answer is myself and my colleague Rick Stroud have been drafted to help cover the NCAAs here in Tampa. So, I'm doing my best to become an expert on Siena, San Diego, Western Kentucky and […]

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A few days ago the NY Times published its ‘Freakonomics’ blog on how to close the achievement gap. As John Norton, my friend and co-founder of Teacher Leaders Network, noted, “Hurry over there while the solutions are still fresh!” Indeed, the NYT assembled a panel of business moguls, economists, and policy wonks to write on […]

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Features Services Online Opinion is your chance to tell Keloland what you think. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

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“But we also know that it builds confidence.”
Friday afternoon’s final bell marks the end of the school day for everyone, but for 329 township students it doesn’t mean the end of the school week. via Home News Tribune

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