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Miami Herald: Investigation finds former Homestead mayor and his wife scored big

A Miami-Dade jury last month found former Homestead Mayor Steve Bateman guilty on two felony counts of illegal compensation, plus two misdemeanor counts. The case…

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Context Florida: Pro-business mayors susceptible to bribery, kickbacks

My latest column for the statewide website Context Florida went live this morning. Here is the intro: Public service was once a noble cause, one…

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