More on Hialeah candidate Angelica Pacheco’s arrests — and her web of lies

More on Hialeah candidate Angelica Pacheco’s arrests — and her web of lies

Hialeah council candidate Angelica Pacheco is trying to make herself the victim, but records show that she has victimized others. Pacheco went on Spanish-language TV and a sad Facebook interview in recent days calling the articles in Political Cortadito about her false and paid political attacks. Well, Pacheco lies. A lot. Documents don’t. And Ladra […]

New Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo ditches police chief Sergio Velazquez

New Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo ditches police chief Sergio Velazquez

Newly-elected Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo replaced Police Chief Sergio Velazquez Monday, but it reportedly had nothing to do with the dressing down of a sergeant at his swearing-in ceremony last week. Bovo relieved Velazquez of duty and named George Fuente the interim chief as he starts a national search for a new permanent top cop. […]

Annette Taddeo starts guv campaign with a bang — and $650K from donors

Annette Taddeo starts guv campaign with a bang — and $650K from donors

Just two weeks after, finally, announcing she would run for Florida Governor next year, State Sen. Annette Taddeo has already amassed more than $650,000 in contributions between her campaign account and her political action committee. This isn’t reflected yet on the Florida Division of Elections page, but her political consultant, Christian Ulvert, said it would […]

Homestead Mayor Steve Losner slimly wins re-election vs Elvis Maldonado

Homestead Mayor Steve Losner slimly wins re-election vs Elvis Maldonado

Homestead Mayor Steve Losner hung on to his seat, winning re-election Tuesday by a small margin against former Councilman Elvis Maldonado, who had bounced back from a lost county commission race. Final score: 51 to 49%. The difference was a scant 69 votes. Turnout was abysmal. Just under 10 percent of the 35,408 registered voters […]

Whistleblower Hialeah cop gets stripped down at mayoral swearing-in

Whistleblower Hialeah cop gets stripped down at mayoral swearing-in

Chief Sergio Velazquez abuses his position to retaliate and embarrass Ending three months of medical leave for an off-duty injury, Hialeah Police Sgt. Marvin Alvarez was set to come back to work on Monday. But after attending the swearing-in ceremony Friday for newly-elected Mayor Esteban Bovo, Alvarez was relieved of duty — and stripped to […]

No runoffs in Miami as incumbents and Christine King score big election wins

No runoffs in Miami as incumbents and Christine King score big election wins

What an anticlimactic finish. There were no big surprises and there will be no runoffs in the city of Miami after both Mayor Francis Suarez and Commissioner Joe Carollo won re-election by huge margins and newcomer Christine King totally stomped on appointed Commissioner Jeffrey “Who” Watson‘s dreams to serve a real term. Suarez, who had […]

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