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Keon Hardemon blasts Miami Beach’s “Draconian” Spring Break measures

By Ladra on March 7, 2024 Fresh Colada, Sniffing the Issues

Says new rules target people who ‘look like me’ Miami-Dade Commissioner Keon Hardemon on Tuesday blasted Miami Beach leaders for approving an increase in parking fees, the doubling of tow fees and the shutting down of the beach at 6 p.m. — measures they say should stem the violence that has often come with the […]

Amid Miami Beach chaos, mayor Dan Gelber raises funds for race

By Ladra on March 18, 2019 Fresh Colada

The videos circulating on social media are shocking: Groups of men pummel people to the ground; women brawl on the street, ripping the weaves from each other’s heads; a man punches a woman in the face and knocks her out; people drink openly in vehicles and, despite closing Ocean Drive — or maybe because of […]