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‘Finding my home’: Mural features student poem about move to Miami

Migration

What does it mean to find home in a new country and a new language? That’s the inspiration behind a massive new mural in Miami Beach – created by a Spanish art collective known for its vibrant designs and unconventional canvases.

Key West Reconnects With Its Cuban Roots

Arts, Culture & Media

Micro Theater, Macro Complaints

Arts, Culture & Media

That’s So Miami: Finding Poetry in City Life

How Florida Legislators Are Responding to the Newtown Shooting

Confusion in Florida’s Early Voting

In Florida, there has been some  confusion and  a little chaos over early voting in  Miami-Dade County.  Yesterday, voters lined up outside the Miami Dade elections office in Doral.  They’d been told earlier in the day by the Elections Department that they would be able to cast absentee ballots in person. But it turned out that the Miami-Dade Mayor, Carlos […]

Polls Open in Florida on GOP Primary Day

In addition to 105 delegates, the winner of Tuesday night’s primary will also get all 50 of Florida’s votes at the GOP convention in August. This makes this contest more important than Iowa, South Carolina, and New Hampshire combined. Phil Latzman, reporter for WLRN and The Miami Herald  joins The Takeaway to give the latest on […]

The World

US deportations to Haiti begin again

Environment

The U.S. deported 27 Haitians on Thursday, as the Obama administration overturned the freeze on repatriations that began one year ago after the earthquake. This group is the first in an unknown number of detainees that will be sent back to their country.

The World

Connecting journalists to local communities via text

Arts, Culture & Media

This week we’re hosting a summit with our friends at WLRN in Miami that’s made possible by the Knight Foundation. We’re experimenting to see how we can use text messaging as a tool for uncovering local issues that matter in Little Haiti, Miami.

The World

The man behind the billboard: Florida’s own naked carpet guy

Arts, Culture & Media

For almost thirty years, drivers in South Florida have been wondering about ‘Naked Carpet Guy,’ and last November, they voted to have WLRN’s ‘Under the Sun’ series find out.