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Miami Lakes votes to pay Michael Pizzi $1.7 million in legal fees in bribery case

By Ladra on May 15, 2024 Fresh Colada

In the first council meeting for a new council member, without any real public notice, the Miami Lakes Council narrowly voted Tuesday to offer former Mayor Michael Pizzi, who was arrested in 2013 on federal bribery charges in an FBI sting, a $1.7 million settlement for legal fees incurred during the criminal trial. Las malas […]

Bryan Morera wins special election in Miami Lakes, creating new majority

By Ladra on May 1, 2024 Fresh Colada

The runoff in the special election to fill a vacancy on the Miami Lakes Town Council was won by attorney Bryan Morera, but one could say that three council members also won Tuesday. Morera, who took 57 percent against Esther Colon‘s 43 percent, had been endorsed and/or supported by council members Marilyn Ruano, Luis Collazo and Josh […]