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Joe Martinez, former chairman of the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners (Miamidade.gov)

Joe Martinez To Challenge Garcia For Congressional Seat

Saying he wants to ‘shake things up’, former Miami-Dade commissioner Joe Martinez has announced that he intends to run against Joe Garcia for his seat in Congress in 2014.

CBS4–2013/02/17

Mayor Carlos Gimenez and commissioners at installation ceremony in South Miami-Dade. (Source: Office Of The Mayor)

Miami-Dade Mayor, Commissioners Sworn In Tuesday

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez was officially sworn in to his first full term in office Tuesday morning.

CBS4–2012/11/20

Mayor Carlos Gimenez (Source: CBS4)

Miami-Dade Mayor, Commissioners To Be Sworn In Tuesday

On Tuesday morning, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez will officially begin his first full term, when he will be sworn in following his August electoral win.

CBS4–2012/11/19

A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that investors cannot hold the SEC responsible for failing to expose Bernard Madoff's epic Ponzi scheme. (Source: AP)

Defeated Candidates Challenge Primary Results

Miami-Dade Commission Chair Joe Martinez is taking the results of the recent mayor race to court.

2012/08/28

(Source: CBS4) Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez delivers the State Of The County address on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012.

Gimenez Victory May Be Challenged

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez easily defeated opponent Joe Martinez to retain his top job in the county Tuesday night. But, Martinez is not going gently into the night after losing by more than 20 percent of the vote.

CBS Miami–2012/08/15

Carlos Gimenez and Joe Martinez (Source: CBS4)

Gimenez Re-Elected Miami-Dade Mayor

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez cruised to victory in his battle with long-time commissioner Joe Martinez, but the race may be far from over.

CBS4–2012/08/14

Joe Martinez, former chairman of the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners (Miamidade.gov)

Commissioner Joe Martinez Hopes To Run County That Raised Him

On Tuesday, Miami-Dade county voters will have the opportunity to elect their next mayor.

CBS4–2012/08/13

A veteran Miami-Dade detective is listed as stable at Jackson Memorial Hospital after he was shot three times in the abdomen during a drug operation. (Source: CBS4)

Miami-Dade Detective Recovering After Grow House Shootout

A veteran Miami-Dade detective is listed as stable at Jackson Memorial Hospital after he was shot three times in the abdomen during a drug operation.

CBS4–2012/08/01

(Source: City of Hialeah)

Hialeah Mayor Backs Gimenez Rival Last Year, Gimenez Now

Flip-flops are frequent in politics, but in South Florida, this is a biggie. Last year, Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez supported Julio Robaina, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez’s chief rival. That’s not the case this year.

CBS Miami–2012/07/20

Property Values

Miami-Dade Commission OKs Property-Tax Cut

If you live in Miami-Dade County, expect to pay less in property taxes next year. Best of all, another rate cut may be on the horizon.

CBS Miami–2012/07/18

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