/tags/elian-gonzalez Elian Gonzalez en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 30 Jun 2023 18:38:43 GMT /americas/2023-06-30/elian-gonzalez-cuban-congress Elián González recently entered Cuba's congress with hopes of helping his people at a time of record emigration and heightened tension between the two seaside neighbors. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 18:38:43 GMT /americas/2023-06-30/elian-gonzalez-cuban-congress Associated Press /commentary/2021-09-29/miami-democracy-keeps-setting-an-embarrassing-example-for-cuban-democracy COMMENTARY This week's Miami City Commission spectacle is another reminder why Cuban-run Miami is rarely a democratic showcase for communist-run Cuba. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 20:30:12 GMT /commentary/2021-09-29/miami-democracy-keeps-setting-an-embarrassing-example-for-cuban-democracy Tim Padgett /2020-08-20/will-bovo-vs-levine-cava-be-a-mayors-race-or-a-return-to-mccarthyite-miami COMMENTARY Red-baiting helped propel Esteban "Steve" Bovo into the mayoral run-off. If it gets louder, it could set Miami-Dade's image back – about 20 years. Thu, 20 Aug 2020 12:32:46 GMT /2020-08-20/will-bovo-vs-levine-cava-be-a-mayors-race-or-a-return-to-mccarthyite-miami Tim Padgett /show/latin-america-report/2019-11-25/the-elian-drama-20-years-after-miami-judge-remembers-the-hardest-decision Twenty years ago this week, on Thanksgiving Day, a 5-year-old Cuban boy named Elián González was found floating on an inner tube in the Atlantic off Fort… Mon, 25 Nov 2019 20:50:29 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2019-11-25/the-elian-drama-20-years-after-miami-judge-remembers-the-hardest-decision Tim Padgett /culture/2017-06-01/little-boy-lost-film-brings-elian-gonzalez-back-to-miami In 2000, the United States and Cuba were at war. Not over embargoes or political ideology, but over the future of a 6-year-old Cuban boy. The child had… Fri, 02 Jun 2017 00:55:35 GMT /culture/2017-06-01/little-boy-lost-film-brings-elian-gonzalez-back-to-miami Christine DiMattei /news/2015-06-23/recalling-elian-how-miami-demoralization-led-to-cuba-normalization It was the first major story I ever covered here in Miami.The first – and quite possibly the worst. But it’s worth recalling because it led us to the Cuba… Tue, 23 Jun 2015 14:08:22 GMT /news/2015-06-23/recalling-elian-how-miami-demoralization-led-to-cuba-normalization Tim Padgett