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Now A Front-Runner Carson Faces Scrutiny That Comes With It By Associate Press PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Ben Carson rose to top the …

Congressional Panel Slams Obama’s Cuba Venezuela Policies By Associate Press MIAMI (AP) — The chairman of a congressional panel torched the Obama administration’s policy toward …

Carson Defends West Point Story, Calls News Media ‘Unfair’ By Associate Press PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Criticizing the news media as unfair, Republican …

GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson says questions about his West Point story are unfair PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A defiant Ben Carson on …

With Keystone snub, Obama aims for more leverage on climate JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, President Barack Obama chided Republicans and …

Samuel’s House CEO Elmira Leto named by Gov. Scott to Florida Women’s Hall of Fame BY TERRY SCHMIDA One of the Florida Keys’ most tireless …

Controversial Eaton Street house construction halted BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER One step forward, one step back for the owners of a controversial …

Veteran’s Day Proclamation The City Commission last night honored this country’s heroes with a proclamation in honor of the upcoming Veteran’s Day. Members of the …

Accident At Key Largo Crosswalk The Sheriff’s Office responded to an accident that just took place at the Florida Department of Transportation crosswalk at the …

Bush Gets Louder More Colorful In Campaign Revamp By Associate Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Republican Jeb Bush’s campaign revival tour is getting louder and …

Sanders Says Obama Should Reject Keystone XL Pipeline Now By Associate Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama should reject the Keystone XL oil pipeline …

Rubio, Ryan Back Off Comprehensive Immigration Overhaul By Associate Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two of the Republican Party’s rising young stars — House Speaker Paul …

Vice Mayor Senmartin Coldiron Grasp City Council Brass Ring By Terry Schmida Marathon residents today have a new face on their City Council. When the …

Study: Reproduction of dolphins hurt by BP oil spill CAIN BURDEAU, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Dolphins living in a Louisiana bay polluted by …

Vietnam Memorial dedication on Veterans Day BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER After almost two years of planning, fundraising and construction, the Vietnam Living …

Marquesa Hotel management sense triumph against ADA suit BY TERRY SCHMIDA A Key West hotelier is claiming victory in a lawsuit launched to force his …

Bush revamped campaign, slogan to early primary states SERGIO BUSTOS, Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — His new campaign slogan tested in his home state …

Expert explains what’s involved in El Faro search BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — It’s 15,000 feet beneath the waves — deeper than the …

Key West Drug Sweep Nabs 27 so Far Twenty seven local drug dealers have been arrested over the past few weeks as part of a …

City offered free buildings in Bahama Village BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER An unexpected offer from Keys Energy Services to donate an abandoned …