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Comments of the Week: Light rail, replacing Meek, rock mining, ‘crooked’ candidates, food stamps and endorsements

By | 08.06.10 | 4:00 pm

Every Friday here at The Florida Independent, we pick out the best comments we received during the previous week, whether they came from commenters here on our site, or via Facebook and Twitter. Want to be included next week? Assail…

In race to replace Meek, vested interests spend heavily

By | 07.28.10 | 7:59 am

As U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek continues his unexpected battle against billionaire Jeff Greene for the Democratic nomination in Florida’s U.S. Senate race, Democratic candidates — nine total — are duking it out in the race to claim Meek’s congressional seat. And, as new campaign finance reports reveal, the leaders in that race have numerous ties to big-money South Florida interests.

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