Miami-Dade Commission
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.
Dade Commission Approves Free Parking For Jury Duty
Miami-Dade residents who do their civic duty won’t have to pay for parking.
M-D Commission Approves Fins Stadium Deal
The Miami-Dade Commission has approved a stadium deal between the Miami Dolphins and the county to renovate Sun Life Stadium using taxpayer money along with private money from Fins owner Stephen Ross. The motion was passed by an 8-3 majority with Commissioners Bovo, Zapata, and Suarez voting against the deal.
Devil Is In The Details Of Stadium Deal
Miami-Dade Commissioners are set to meet Wednesday to decide whether to move forward with a new proposal to use tax dollars to renovate Sun Life Stadium.
Miami-Dade: Mandatory Jail For Hit & Run Drivers
Miami-Dade County has asked the state to put into law mandatory sentences for hit and run drivers when an injury or death occurs. The proposals come after a wave of hit and runs in the county continue to claim lives.
Is Sun Life Renovation A Marlins-Style Boondoggle?
Marlins Park may go down in Miami-Dade County history as one of the biggest fleecing of taxpayers ever. But if you ask most Miami-Dade Commissioners about the proposal to modernize Sun Life Stadium and they’ll tell you this is not history repeating itself.
M-D Commission Approves Sun Life Renovation Resolution
The Miami-Dade Commission approved a resolution Wednesday that urges the Florida Legislature to give it the power to enact more taxes to help pay for major renovations to Sun Life Stadium.
Sosa Becomes 1st Hispanic Chairwoman Of Miami-Dade Commission
Governor Rick Scott will attend the installation of Miami-Dade’s first Hispanic chairwoman of the Miami-Dade County Commission Friday when Rebecca Sosa is sworn in by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio.
Prayer Returns To Dade Commission Meetings
In silence, before Tuesday’s Miami-Dade County Commission meeting, Rabbi Avroham Brashevitzky dropped 26 coins into a charity box; each representing an adult or children killed last in Friday’s mass shooting at an elementary school in Connecticut.
M-D Commissioner Proposes Six Gun-Control Measures
Six gun-control proposals were sent to the Florida Legislature at Tuesday’s board meeting.






