Vol. 44, No. 42 MAY 25, 2026 Freedom: A Continuous Practice BY MADELINE PUMARIEGA, President, Miami Dade College Miami-Dade: Stop Standing at the edge of Biscayne Bay, the Free- Hiding the Money dom Tower is more than BY GRANT MILLER, PUBLISHER an...
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Vol. 44, No. 42 MAY 25, 2026 Freedom: A Continuous Practice BY MADELINE PUMARIEGA, President, Miami Dade College Miami-Dade: Stop Standing at the edge of Biscayne Bay, the Free- Hiding the Money dom Tower is more than BY GRANT MILLER, PUBLISHER an architectural land- mark. It is a living testa- Miami-Dade County ment to what happens government touches nearly when freedom is taken every part of daily life — away, and what is possi- roads, transit, water and ble when it is restored. sewer systems, police and For thousands of Cuban exiles who fire services, parks, air- passed through its doors in the 1960s, in- ports, and countless public cluding my own parents, it was the first projects that shape the com- sign that democracy could still make munities where we live and room for hope after communism had work. With a county this large, you'd think taken everything else. Today, it stands as residents wouldn't have to work so hard just a symbol of resilience, hope, and the en- to understand
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