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Laura Figueroa
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Laura Figueroa is a reporter for the Miami Herald.
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Latest Fact-Checks by Laura Figueroa
- Sen. Marco Rubio says those who voted for federal health care law also voted to cut $500 billion from Medicare May 10, 2011
- Adam Hasner says Florida judge using Islamic law in the courtroom May 4, 2011
- Sen. Miguel Diaz de la Portilla claims only 2 to 3 voters a day reported at some Miami-Dade early voting sites April 26, 2011
- Sen. Stephen Wise says everybody on death row was in foster care April 25, 2011
- Sen. Marco Rubio says leaders borrowing $4 billion a day to grow government April 15, 2011
- Group claims it is not illegal in Florida for spouse to benefit from state legislation supported by partner April 8, 2011
- Scott says new federal health care act eliminated inexpensive child-only insurance policies March 31, 2011
- Sen. Bill Nelson says Florida leads nation in prisoners committing tax fraud March 24, 2011
- Gov. Rick Scott says for every 85 tourists, one job is created in the state March 10, 2011
- Rep. Cliff Stearns says U.N. Headquarters remodeling budget has doubled February 28, 2011
Latest Stories by Laura Figueroa
- Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not July 22, 2024
- United Facts of America: Experts say facts alone won’t bridge the partisan divide September 27, 2022
- Would Tom Hanks have qualified for a coronavirus test in the US? March 12, 2020
- Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address February 5, 2020
- What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses February 4, 2020
- A new look for the PolitiFact website February 2, 2020
- PolitiFact answers the Senate’s impeachment questions January 31, 2020
- Fact-checking the Florida constitutional amendments October 28, 2010