Trumpster or healthcare hero? Hopeful in Miami-Dade County D8 race is both

Trumpster or healthcare hero? Hopeful in Miami-Dade County D8 race is both

It’s not just Miami-Dade District 6 where former President Donald Trump has a friend running. One of the candidates challenging Miami-Dade Commissioner Danielle Cohen-Higgins is also a Trumpster. She doesn’t have his endorsement like Kevin Marino Cabrera has, but that’s probably only because Karen Baez Wallis, who resigned as director of Jackson South’s emergency services […]

Miami-Dade Commission approved changes to barely new district lines

Miami-Dade Commission approved changes to barely new district lines

The process for redistricting is still going on in Miami and at the state level (more on that later), but Miami-Dade County is done. Finito. Commissioners approved new boundaries last week after a few last minute amendments. And there was zero opposition. Zero lawsuits threatened. Zero drama. Probably because there were no huge changes and […]

Miami International Airport vendors get no-bid, rent breaks for ‘COVID relief’

Miami International Airport vendors get no-bid, rent breaks for ‘COVID relief’

Clueless county commissioners admit they don’t know what they did Over the holiday weekend, there were TV news reports about the airport bouncing back and air travel almost having returned to pre-COVID levels. Now, we see news clips about the anticipated holiday travel crunch. So why are Miami-Dade Commissioners giving rich concessionaires with contracts at […]