Mayor Gimenez
Rate Hikes May Be Needed To Fix Miami-Dade’s Crumbling Sewage System
It’s the one thing commissioners have been avoiding for over a decade; Miami-Dade’s crumbling sewage system. Thursday, under the pressure of a federal lawsuit commissioners began to take action, perhaps a minute or years really too late.
Dolphins Vote Won’t Count But Will Be Counted
Nearly 60,000 people voted absentee or early on whether the Miami Dolphins should get tourist taxes for a major facelift of Sun Life Stadium.
Braman Pledges To Fight Sun Life Stadium Deal
The biggest thorn in the side of the public financing of Marlins Park was billionaire Norman Braman. With the Dolphins now asking for public money to help renovate Sun Life Stadium, Braman is back to fight against the new stadium deal.
Mayors Take To Two Wheels For National Bike To Work Day
Two mayors and an Olympian biked to work Friday as part of (of course) National Bike To Work Day.
Mayor Gimenez Apologizes To Singing MetroRail Passenger
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez has issued an apology to an elderly woman who said she was escorted off a MetroRail train for singing religious hymns.
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.
Study Blames Arsht Center’s Builder For $5M Flood Damage
The party responsible for $5 million in damage to the Adrienne Arsht Center last summer is the builder and its contractors, according to a forensic engineering group’s report released Thursday.
Sources: Mayor, Fins Agree No Tax-Funded Stadium Without Vote
If your tax dollars will be used to build a new stadium for the Dolphins, voters will have to approve it, according to sources with deep knowledge of the controversial plan.
M-D Election Officials: Future Wait Times Will Be Under 1 Hour
The bar for election wait times has been raised: one hour.
County Names Patterson Police Director
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez announced the hiring of J.D. Patterson, Jr. to lead the Miami-Dade Police Department Friday morning.






