As of last year, the state of Florida held quite a dubious record: the highest Caesarean rate in the country. In Florida, however, there is no city that has a higher C-section rate than Miami.
In all of Florida, Miami has the highest number of hospitals that are delivering more More…
Presidential hopeful Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., made the typical campaign stop today for any aspiring office-holder looking to court Cubans in Miami: Versailles Restaurant. Mixed with her now-typical stump speech, Bachmann spoke about her trip to the Bay More…
The Florida Senate is finishing up its work for today and won’t be meeting over the weekend, as was recently threatened by Senate President Mike Haridopolos, R-Merritt Island. That means lawmakers will have until next week to figure out what will happen with its immigration-enforcement measure. More…
Today, six abortion-restricting bills passed during their final vote on the Florida House floor. Even though each of the bills were sponsored by House Republicans (and Democrats had More…
About a dozen amendments were introduced by Democratic representatives More…
Why are lawmakers pushing an immigration-enforcement measure that may draw a constitutional challenge, over the objections of business groups, immigrants and their advocates? One reason is that voters appear to support it, as a new poll by Suffolk University shows. #
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South Florida immigrant advocates issued a pledge Friday to the Miami-Dade County legislative delegation, one day after the House Economic Affairs Committee approved immigration-enforcement bill 7089. #
The pledge states that either the “Arizona light” S.B. 2040 or the “Arizona More…
Add one more item to the already long list of alleged reasons for abortions: socialism.
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property is a Pennsylvania-based group of about 120,000 “lay Catholic Americans concerned about the moral crisis shaking the remnants of Christian civilization.” The group’s ginned More…
Rep. Kendrick Meek’s (D-Fla.) campaign was relying on a bump in the polls following his victory over Jeff Greene in Florida’s Senate primary, and a new CNN/Time poll indicates that he may have gotten one. He still trails both former House Speaker Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Gov. Charlie More…
As health care, Iran and banking reform grab the headlines and lawmakers’ attention, advocates for immigration reform are turning to prayer vigils and lawsuits that seem to have a thin legal basis but may have broad sympathetic appeal.
On Wednesday, dozens of American-born children of parents who’ve been deported gathered More…
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