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A hired trapper killed ‘aggressive’ ducks at a Miami-area park. Then came the outrage

MIAMI -- A complaint about an “aggressive” duck led officials in a small town to quietly hire a trapper to kill the birds in a local park. That decision escalated into resident outrage, a candlelight vigil for the slain waterfowl and the firing of a business executive who posted a…

Miami Herald · Apr 21, 2023

Miami school district says it denied Pulitzer play due to racy scenes. Others say censorship

MIAMI — Days after the Miami-Dade County School District denied students from attending Miami New Drama’s production of Nilo Cruz’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Anna in the Tropics,” school officials pointed to lines and imagery they considered to be “sexually explicit” or inappropriate for school-aged children.

Miami Herald · Sep 15, 2022