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    May 16, 2012

    Solantic Walk-In Urgent Care Getting New Name

    Gov. Rick Scott's Solantic Walk-In Urgent Care is no longer Rick Scott's... or Solantic Walk-In Urgent Care.Scott founded the chain of health care clinics in 2001, and sold it in 2011 amid cries of conflicting interests. The company announced yesterday that it will be changing its name to CareS ... More >>

  • News

    March 22, 2012

    Belle Glade Faces Its Demons After a Senseless Murder

    Gov. Rick Scott's Solantic Walk-In Urgent Care is no longer Rick Scott's... or Solantic Walk-In Urgent Care.Scott founded the chain of health care clinics in 2001, and sold it in 2011 amid cries of conflicting interests. The company announced yesterday that it will be changing its name to CareS ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Allen West Gets a "Defense Fund" From Joe Miller Over Reelection Worries

    Harriet Tubman​Apparently there's great concern over Rep. Allen West's reelection bid, since Tea Party hero Joe Miller -- the guy who lost a Senate campaign in Alaska to a write-in candidate -- and his political action committee have started the "Allen West Defense Fund" to keep the congressman in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2011

    Following an Ethics Complaint, Rick Scott Closes Deal to Sell Solantic

    Poor Rick Scott. He had to sell his stake in Solantic for less than the $62 million he said it was worth. ​For weeks, Gov. Rick Scott hardly blinked at the conflict-of-interest speculation regarding whether the urgent-care clinic owned by his wife would benefit from policies that he supports. (Met ... More >>

  • News

    April 7, 2011

    Kids Claim Abuse and Violence at Juvenile Lockup Thompson Academy

    Poor Rick Scott. He had to sell his stake in Solantic for less than the $62 million he said it was worth. ​For weeks, Gov. Rick Scott hardly blinked at the conflict-of-interest speculation regarding whether the urgent-care clinic owned by his wife would benefit from policies that he supports. (Met ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    Rick Scott Videos: Five of the Oddest From a Very Odd Campaign

    ​Rick Scott might be the GOP nominee to become Florida's next governor, but you won't hear much from him. He has skipped out on scheduled debates, rarely gives interviews, and has taken the very unusual move of refusing to sit down with newspaper editorial boards.Luckily, there are plenty of video ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Whistleblowers Like This One Needed to Clean Up South Florida Health-Care Industry

    Flickr: Cine FanaticoAs Matt Damon proves, executive informants are glamorous! (The mustache is encouraged but not required.)​South Florida is arguably the health-care fraud capital of the U.S. There's so much fraud, it's hard to blame the crook who reasons that stealing merely a million dollars w ... More >>

  • News

    August 13, 2009

    A Deputy Left Eric Brody Brain-Damaged, and His Family Still Hasn't Received a Penny

    Flickr: Cine FanaticoAs Matt Damon proves, executive informants are glamorous! (The mustache is encouraged but not required.)​South Florida is arguably the health-care fraud capital of the U.S. There's so much fraud, it's hard to blame the crook who reasons that stealing merely a million dollars w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2009

    Recap: Crist on Meet the Press

    Florida Gov. Charlie Crist faced off with David Gregory on NBC's Meet the Press a few minutes ago. Crist started by stressing the importance of bipartisan support for President Obama's stimulus package, then ended by... well... essentially withdrawing his own support for the package.Host Gregory beg ... More >>

  • News

    January 24, 2008

    Dark Passage

    Six set sail on the Joe Cool hoping for better luck. Only two saw land again.

  • News

    October 11, 2007

    R.I.P., Diogee

    Six set sail on the Joe Cool hoping for better luck. Only two saw land again.

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2006

    DeGroot: Alan Levine Will Be New NBHD Chief

    Six set sail on the Joe Cool hoping for better luck. Only two saw land again.

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    Finding Jairo

    Another family has a story of loss in the Bahamas -- and it could help solve the Gary Weaver case.

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    All the Governor's Men

    A sweetheart hospital district deal could land Jeb Bush in front of a grand jury

  • News

    November 27, 2003

    MOB Rules

    A fishy hired gun of an economist endorses the hospital district's $100 million taxpayer rip-off

  • News

    May 22, 2003

    Troubled Endings

    For-profit hospice care provider Vitas Healthcare sacrifices patient needs for the bottom line

  • News

    December 5, 2002

    Indian War

    A Hollywood man has spent the past decade trying to pry open the Seminoles' accounting books -- without much success

  • News

    October 3, 2002

    The Full Bernie

    Three failed marriages, his family's scorn, an ongoing battle with cancer: Bernie Barker just grins and bares it

  • News

    July 11, 2002

    Insult to Injury

    Some ex-deputies say BSO treated them like damaged goods after they got hurt on the job

  • News

    February 28, 2002

    The Enforcer

    John Garon may be a partial quadriplegic, but he wields federal civil-rights lawsuits with consummate skill

  • News

    February 21, 2002

    Migrant Justice

    Rosa Gonzalez trudged through a desert and toiled in the fields. Now she's in for a real trial.

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Beaten, Burned, and Raped

    Hundreds of complaints allege that a Central Florida neurologic treatment center is a house of horrors

  • News

    May 25, 2000

    Tragically HIP

    An executive at an HMO providing insurance to the Broward County school board is accused of assaulting a woman and sending her life into a tailspin

  • News

    March 30, 2000

    A Touch of Glass

    Stripper and adult-film star Leslie Glass is battling cancer in the same way she's conducted her career: with compassion and guts

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    Inhospitable and in Denial

    The parents of two little girls placed them in the Broward Children's Center hoping their daughters would be cured. Something went wrong.

  • News

    September 10, 1998

    The Dearly Departed

    Tax collectors and employees alike have decried Susan Telli's free-spending, power-hungry ways at Broward's Hospice Care. So why is she still in charge?

  • News

    March 12, 1998

    Waste-Case Scenario

    While negotiating a $21 million contract with Broward County, Unisys swept a $100 million health-insurance mess right under the rug.

  • News

    January 22, 1998

    Home Alone

    After years of struggling to get her disabled son, Jimmy, into a reputable full-care facility, Micki Burton thought she'd found just the place. But she may have lost a son.

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