Wednesday May 16, 2012

• $15 for $30 of food & drinks at Taberna Giralda  

• Former Gov. Charlie Crist says Florida GOP Chairman Jim Greer tried to extort him in 2011  
• McArthur High students ‘decontaminated’ at Hollywood hospital  
• After FCAT scores plunge, state quickly lowers the passing grade
• Weather alert: Rainy season is here, more storms in forecast  
• Isiah Thomas’ file does not give a cause for firing from FIU  

• Miami has highest healthcare costs in country for private insurance
• US economy provides some relief to markets
• Survey shows Fla. real estate outlook improving

• Nominating panel seeks applicants for Florida PSC
• Romney endorses Mack in Fla. GOP Senate primary
• Former Gov. Charlie Crist says Florida GOP Chairman Jim Greer tried to extort him in 2011  

• Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Money' game

• Miami Heat in trouble after Game 2 loss to Indiana Pacers   
• Miami Heat in trouble after Game 2 loss to Indiana Pacers   
• Isiah Thomas’ file does not give a cause for firing from FIU   

• PA priest-abuse files kept behind lock, key, alarm
• Vt. becomes 1st state to ban hydraulic fracturing

• 100 Rio buildings risk collapse, official says
• Amazon tributary hits record high after rains

• World leaders set for busy US weekend of summitry  
• Former Gov. Charlie Crist says Florida GOP Chairman Jim Greer tried to extort him in 2011  

• My mom, the sneaky motivator  
• Bill would endanger immigrant victims

• Delta says frequent fliers saw different fares
• US economy picks up after early spring slump  

• Wine: In defense of rosé  
• All hail kale chips — and viva the good-food revolution

• Horoscopes for Wednesday, May 16, 2012

• Terminator star Nick Stahl reported missing  
• Andy Cohen brings ‘Most Talkative’ memoir to Books and Books