Washington Mutual Bank Auctions Wrong House: Family Homeless

Washington Mutual bank made a serious mistake when they auctioned the wrong house in Homestead, Florida. The Ramirez residence received no notification of the upcoming sale.Anna Ramirez was shocked to find her possessions damaged and strewn all over her front lawn last week...

Pool pounding case goes cold in Edwards

EDWARDS, Colorado — Something didn’t seem right when a Homestead Country Club employee in Edwards, Colorado opened up the club’s pool in the early hours of Nov. 1. It was cold inside, he told police, which was unusual because the pool is heated, which makes the room...

Miami-Dade Municipalities tough out economy

" Local Government Budgets ”It’s going to be a time that we all have to buckle down and get through this,” Mayor Julio Robaina of Hialeah said at a recent budget hearing. “Our residents are not in a position to pay more. Assessments are going to go down next year...

Fool me once

" While Miami-Dade commissioners have conceded that the county can’t keep promises it made in 2002 when voters approved a half-penny sales tax to fund bus and rail projects over the next 25 years they now want voters to approve another half-penny tax to fund the very same...

Green Travel

"Every week I try to share with my readers new and interesting websites that I come across. I have found that various departments within the Florida Sate government have been launching some very useful interactive sites; this week’s pick is Florida Department of...