Palm Beach County teachers begin campaign for raises

By Marc Freeman May 7, 2012 02:00 PM Palm Beach County’s teachers union is turning up the heat in its years-long quest to gain back experienced-based pay raises for its members. My article in today’s editions previews the start of contract negotiations with the School Board. The Classroom Teachers Association today unveiled a new platform [...]

A big three of questions as Heat begin next quest

We start, albeit belatedly, as we always do with the Miami Heat, with a big three. No, not with the Big Three of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, but rather with three questions that will define 2011-12 for the Heat: How good can they be? How good will they be? Celebrities: See who [...]

Palm Beach County schools superintendent meetings begin

Tonight the schools superintendent search in Palm Beach County kicks into a higher gear with a series of seven community meetings. My article in the Sunday paper describes the sessions, which start at 6 p.m. and are planned for two hours at these high schools. Today: Palm Beach Gardens, 4245 Holly Drive Tuesday: Atlantic, 2455 [...]

East finals begin with sleepless morning for LeBron James

By Ira Winderman South Florida Sun-Sentinel 2:07 p.m. EDT, May 15, 2011 CHICAGO— If Sunday’s opener of the Eastern Conference finals against the Chicago Bulls was an afternoon game, it would have suited LeBron James just fine. Actually, a morning game would have been the preference for the Miami Heat forward. Unable to sleep, James [...]

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