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El experimento caribeño de Monsanto

November 22, 2011

Eliván Martínez: La principal productora de semillas transgénicas del mundo alquila parte de las mejores tierras agrícolas de la Isla con un esquema de legalidad cuestionable, mientras recibe incentivos de la administración Fortuño.

Florida Sanctions Top Medicaid Prescribers — But Only After A Shove

November 18, 2011

ProPublica: Medicaid programs have long had evidence that a few physicians prescribed risky drugs in excess. But states only began to investigate after an inquiry by Sen. Charles Grassley.

In Florida, Anonymous Attack Money Floods Elections

November 18, 2011

Ralph De La Cruz: A report by the National Institute on Money in State Politics focuses on the influence of anonymous attack money in Florida politics.

U.S. Government Will Review 300,000 Deportation Cases

November 17, 2011

Jacob Kushner: Following FCIR's investigation of deportations to Haiti, the Obama administration announced plans to review pending deportation cases of low-level criminal offenders.

Planning Meltdown Results in $2.5 Billion Nuclear Mistake

November 16, 2011

Ralph De La Cruz: One of the most expensive nuclear accidents in United States history happened right here in Florida a little over two years ago. And chances are, you probably never even heard about it.

Bad News for a Graying State: Worldwide Rise in Diabetes Expected

November 14, 2011

Ralph De La Cruz: The International Diabetes Federation projects an alarming worldwide increase in diabetes by 2030. In Florida, diabetes is already well above the national average.