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Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez delivers his State Of The County Address on Feb. 28, 2013. (Source: CBS4)

Gimenez Says County Optimistic In State Of County Address

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez said he is optimistic the county is improving as it battles back from the Great Recession.

CBS Miami–2013/02/28

(Source: Bruno Giglio) Water could be seen sluicing from light fixtures at the Adrienne Arsht center after heavy rain and a clogged drain line combined to flood the 6 year old theater.

Miami-Dade Commission Approves $5M For Arsht Center Repairs

Miami-Dade Commissioners approved a $5 million payout to make the necessary repairs to the Adrienne Arsht center after it suffered major damage during a May deluge.

CBS4–2012/07/17

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Broward County Shelter And Evacuation Information

Broward County has designated 14 hurricane shelter locations and a pet-friendly shelter for residents in evacuation zones.

CBS4–2011/04/07

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County Government’s New Top Manager Largely Unknown

In one of his final acts as mayor, Carlos Alvarez made history Wednesday, appointing the first woman ever to serve as county manager

CBS4–2011/03/16

South Florida and FEMA flood zones, some have to pay insurance, some dont (Source: Google Earth)

I-Team: FEMA Flooding Controversy

Later this year, in September, the Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA is scheduled to begin revamping its flood maps for residents in Broward County.

The CBS4 I-Team spent four months taking an in-depth look at those maps and the system for determining who pays and who doesn’t.

CBS4–2011/02/27

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Florida Foreclosures Stay High In 2010

The Sunshine State continues to be among the worst states in the nation when it comes to foreclosures.

CBS4–2011/01/13

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Jackson’s Roldan Talks Turkey About Stepping Down

Less than a week after announcing that she would step down as the Chief Executive of Jackson Memorial Hospital, Eneida Roldan spent the morning handing out turkeys and other goodies to hospital employees.

2010/11/23

I-Team: M-D Commission “Carrying Over” Controversy

It was a normal, typical meeting on January 22, 2009, at the Miami-Dade Commission chambers. But during one of the votes that day, commissioners voted 12 to zero with one absence, to approve an adjusted budget that carried wide implications for citizens.

What does that mean, and why should you care?

CBS4–2009/03/03

I-Team: You Pay, Miami-Dade Commission Spends

As the slumping economy drives most people to cut costs, the CBS 4 I-Team learned lawmakers aren’t doing the same with your tax dollars.

Here’s what the CBS4 I-Team Investigator Stephen Stock found after pulling the Miami-Dade county budget for the past three years.

CBS4–2009/01/13

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