South Florida lawmakers will try again to pass legislation creating a Miami-Dade County needle exchange program. Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/02/17/3942405/needle-exchange-bill-finds-early.html#storylink=cpy By Kathleen McGrory Article Reprint TALLAHASSEE — Last year, South Florida lawmakers couldn’t muster enough
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Ukraine Violence Leaves at Least 9 Dead
By KIRIT RADIA Article Reprint Violence between police and anti-government protesters in Kiev took a deadly turn today – with at least seven civilians and two police officers reportedly killed. As an evening deadline for
Read more‘I Was the Victim,’ Says Loud Music Trial Shooter in Jailhouse Phone Call
ABC Entertainment News|ABC Business News By SENI TIENABESO Article Reprint Prosecutors released audio Monday of several jailhouse calls placed by Michael Dunn — the man at the center of another controversial Florida trial —
Read moreWe Have an Anti-imperialist Obligation to the People of Haiti
The arc of justice is made to bend through solidarity with the oppressed. Solidarity with Haiti means fighting for an end to “the cycle of Western military interventions, coups and/or propping up of anti-democratic, anti-people
Read moreNelson Mandela Leaves Millions To Family, Staff And Schools
By April Taylor Article Reprint Nelson Mandela’s will has finally been revealed, and it appears as though his estate has been valued at $4.1 million according to Fox News. This excludes any royalties that may
Read moreJobless Claims in U.S. Increased to 339,000 Last Week
By Victoria Stilwell Article Reprint More Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, underscoring the uneven progress in the labor market.
Read moreAtlanta braces for another winter wallop
cbsnews.com Article Reprint ATLANTA — When snow fell on Atlanta two weeks ago, downtown streets of the South’s business hub were jammed with unmoving cars, highway motorists slept overnight in vehicles or abandoned them where
Read moreN.Y. teen sues molester who moved back next door
Father says daughter wishes she could ‘make him disappear.’ By: Lee Higgins Article Reprint CARMEL, N.Y. — She had her innocence taken at 8 years old in the summer of 2003, molested in her front
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