Kyle Swenson

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5 years ago | Broward News
In this week's print edition of New Times, you'll come across a romp about spending 12 hours at the brand spankin' new Margaritaville Resort in Hollywood. Underneath the outright silliness, there's a salient issue: will the $147 million project be...
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5 years ago | Broward News
The Seminole Tribe of Florida — the longtime biggest player in the state's gaming industry — has finally inked a deal with Governor Rick Scott that will ensure the tribe remains the top shop in terms of games of chance in the state. The new compac...
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5 years ago | Longform
Noon, Saturday, November 14: The Hollywood Broadwalk is choked with people. Vendors hawk beer, shots, and margaritas on the ribbon of pavement along the beach. Couples trip over their flip-flops. Beers slosh in plastic cups. Today is the grand ope...
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5 years ago | Broward News
Ronald Rhoda was a frustrating figure who slipped around the edges of our investigation earlier this year into Felony Lane gangs from South Florida. Our story opened in 2013 with a series of car break-ins in the Seattle-Tacoma, Washington-are...
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5 years ago | Broward News
After years of neighbor complaints, a New Times investigation, and two contentious hearings before a Fort Lauderdale City Magistrate, time might be running out for Crescent House, the privately-run group home housing troubled kids in the state's c...
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5 years ago | Palm Beach News
A true star among the internet's crank-o-sphere, Florida Atlantic University professor James Tracy has never missed the opportunity to poke holes in public tragedy. When Adam Lanza walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012, leaving...