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Exclusive: Thousands In Unpaid Miami-Dade County Vehicle Toll Bills Discovered

What happens when a county employees take a county vehicle through a toll plaza without paying? It turns out that hundreds of thousands dollars of fines are due and it may surprise you just how much taxpayers may have to pay.

CBS Miami–2012/09/25

Public Works crews work to repair a sewer main break at Harding Avenue and 71st Street on Miami Beach.  (Source: CBS4)

MD Commissioners: County Needs $12B To Fix Aging Sewer System

The number is so big it’s hard to comprehend; between $11 billion and $12 billion. That is the estimated cost to repair and upgrade Miami Dade’s water and sewer system over the next fifteen years.

CBS4–2012/09/18

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

Mayor Carlos Gimenez

M-D Issues Evacuation Order For Mobile Home Residents, Flood Prone Areas

Miami-Dade has issued an evacuation order for people who live in mobile home parks, unsafe structures and areas prone to flooding.

CBS Miami–2012/08/25

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Shutters Need To Go Up Across S. Florida

As uncertainty remained as to exactly where Tropical Storm Isaac may come ashore in South Florida, emergency management officials in Miami-Dade County are trying to answer a key question: is this storm a shutter event.

CBS Miami–2012/08/25

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez addresses residents at the Emergency Operations Center ahead of Tropical Storm Isaac. (CBS4)

Gimenez On Isaac: Better Safe Than Sorry

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez told residents Friday that he does not expect to feel major effects from Tropical Storm Isaac, but urged residents not to let their guard down.

CBS4–2012/08/24

(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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Gimenez Proposes $5.9 Billion Budget

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez has revealed a new 2012-2013 budget that will lower the property tax rate while trying to protect government services, programs for seniors and children, and prevent layoffs, according to CBS4 news partner the Miami Herald.

CBS Miami–2012/07/13

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Repairs To Flooded Arsht Center Will Exceed $2M

We are now learning a rough estimation of the cost it will take to repair the damage to the Adrienne Arsht Center suffered during a May deluge.

CBS4–2012/07/04

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

S&P Improves Miami-Dade’s Credit Outlook

Cost cutting measures implemented by Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez’s administration have helped lift the county’s credit rating.

2012/06/18

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