David Rivera, Alex Diaz de la Portilla win county GOP committee races

David Rivera, Alex Diaz de la Portilla win county GOP committee races

Hialeah’s Angelica Pacheco gets a spot, too Miami has always been the city of second chances. And third and fourth chances when those don’t stick. Last week, the Miami-Dade’s Republican voters gave three politicians facing criminal trials a new opportunity to serve on the local GOP committee, which aims to promote the party — its […]

Hialeah Mayor Steve Bovo, council to appoint fill-in for Angelica Pacheco

Hialeah Mayor Steve Bovo, council to appoint fill-in for Angelica Pacheco

Suspended elected is charged with healthcare fraud The Hialeah Council is poised to appoint someone to replace Councilwoman Angelica Pacheco, who was arrested last week on healthcare fraud charges and on Tuesday became the latest Miami-Dade elected to be suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis. And wannabes are already jockeying for pole position. Mayor Esteban Bovo […]

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 […]

Two candidates could block Luis Gonzalez comeback to Hialeah

Two candidates could block Luis Gonzalez comeback to Hialeah

Former Hialeah Councilman Luis González may have the support of Mayor Carlos Hernández, but he is not going to have an easy coast back into office this November. Back after a two year hiatus to run for the open seat left by the termed-out Isis García-Martínez, Gonzalez will have to beat back two other candidates. There […]