Democrat candidates to speak at South Dade Dems event

Democrat candidates to speak at South Dade Dems event

The program allocates one hour for the speakers, but Ladra bets the Democrats of South Dade Club meeting Tuesday goes late. That’s because there are no fewer than eight blue party candidates — one congressional, one state senate wannabe and six House hopefuls — on the schedule. And who knows how many more will just show […]

Jeb Bush lies about his business start on Fox News

Jeb Bush lies about his business start on Fox News

Jeb Bush‘s once almost certain nomination as the GOP presidential choice seems farther and farther away each day and he seems increasingly desperate to gain that ground back. Maybe that’s why he felt the need to embellish his business experience in an interview Thursday on Fox News’ Happening Now.  Asked to differentiate himself from his […]

Mayor to meet with FIU and Youth Fair over standoff

Mayor to meet with FIU and Youth Fair over standoff

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez is scheduled to meet Thursday with representatives from Florida International University and the Miami-Dade County Youth Fair over their standoff on the school’s expansion plans into the fairgrounds. The Fair people don’t want to move — and they don’t have to. They have a locked-in lease through 2085. That’s 70 years […]

Julio Robaina, Eddy Gonzalez host Hialeah fundraiser

Julio Robaina, Eddy Gonzalez host Hialeah fundraiser

Former State Rep. Eddy Gonzalez, who everyone knows really wants to be Hialeah mayor more than anything else in the world, seems to be riding this city election out on the heels of last year’s loss in the property appraiser’s race. But he’s not staying out completely. And neither is former Mayor Julio Robaina, who […]

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