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fromMiami Herald
4 weeks ago

Amid budget squeeze, a Miami-Dade commissioner wants to cancel World Cup subsidy

Commissioner Kionne McGhee has expressed concerns over Miami-Dade's budget, indicating that the approval of $46 million for World Cup expenses needs to be reconsidered as funding for local nonprofits falls short.
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fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Miami-Dade agrees to transport ICE detainees from local jails to deportation centers

Miami-Dade County's jail will transport immigration detainees to federal facilities under an updated agreement with ICE.
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fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Miami-Dade mayor demands access to Everglades detention camp on seized county land

Miami-Dade County Mayor seeks live monitoring of the immigration detention center in the Everglades due to environmental and treatment concerns.
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fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

County leaders mostly silent after arrest of woman objecting to ICE deal in Miami-Dade

It was unfortunate that yesterday's meeting escalated the way it did when people were there simply to make their voices heard. Public input is an essential part of an accessible, accountable local government and as elected officials we should encourage all residents to exercise their right to participate.
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fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

'Alligator Alcatraz' for deportations could devastate Everglades, Miami-Dade mayor says

Miami-Dade mayor raises environmental and budgetary concerns over the state's plan for an immigration detention center at a sensitive Everglades site.
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fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Miami Authorities Seek Antonio Brown for Attempted Murder

Antonio Brown is facing attempted murder charges related to a recent violent altercation outside a boxing match.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Law aimed to fast-track housing. Two years in, Miami-Dade sees first modest project

Beacon Hill at Princeton is the first workforce housing project in Miami-Dade County under the Live Local Act.
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fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Miami-Dade mayor was at World Cup party that broke up after Border agent arrived: 'Troubling'

Mayor Cava finds the presence of a border control agent at a VIP event concerning for future World Cup visitors.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

These DMV services will soon be available in Coral Gables. It's a 'major step'

For the first time in history, the Miami-Dade Tax Collector's Office will open a permanent location in the City of Coral Gables.
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fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

'A direct attack': South Florida leaders blast travel ban for Haiti, Venezuela, Cuba

Trump administration's travel ban on Haiti, Cuba, and Venezuela is condemned as xenophobic and detrimental to communities.
Haitian-American community's vital role in Miami-Dade County is emphasized amidst the travel ban debate.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Will a Miami mega-mall get built? Here are 5 takeaways on the American Dream

Miami-Dade County is suing developers of the American Dream Miami for $5 million due to construction deadline violations.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Trump cuts hit flood control and food aid in Miami-Dade. Will Medicaid be next?

Cuts to federal spending severely affect Miami's healthcare, housing and social services, with a proposed Medicaid reduction risking vital support for thousands.
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fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Vibrant new artwork at animal shelter reminds us that retired guide dogs can be adopted

Eva's story highlights the importance of adopting retired service animals and their impact on individuals with visual impairments.
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fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Employees accused of $50,000 art heist at PortMiami, deputies say

Two Miami-Dade employees were arrested for stealing over $50,000 worth of public artwork from PortMiami.
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Man's teen sister among two charged in his shooting death, Miami-Dade detectives say

Two arrests made in the shooting death of Rae'quan Smith, including his sister, Deashia Smith, and Elton Hightower.
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Christina White has been running Miami-Dade elections for a decade. That's ending

Garcia praised White for handing over a well-run and successful organization that continues to benefit from the systems and staff White had assembled since 2015.
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fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

'Difficult decisions are ahead': Miami-Dade faces worst budget crunch since '08 crash

Miami-Dade County faces a $400 million budget shortfall, the largest since the 2008 crisis, requiring difficult financial decisions.
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fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Peak heat and rain season has arrived. Triple threat of hurricane season is next

Miami-Dade County residents are urged to prepare for extreme weather including hurricanes, flooding, and high heat as hurricane season approaches.
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Big upgrades are coming to Metromover. But for now, hours are being shortened

Metromover in Miami Dade County is reducing hours to enhance safety and reliability through technical upgrades.
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

What your car says about pollen in your neighborhood. Check allergy hot spots

We are seeing dramatic variations in the concentration of the pollen in different parts of Miami-Dade County, as well as different species of pollen.
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fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Miami-Dade County Commission picks a new member from West Miami

"She has been a valuable team member in Miami-Dade County for 18 years," Chair Anthony Rodriguez said ahead of the vote.
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fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Miami-Dade commission defies mayor, votes again to end adding fluoride to water

Miami-Dade County ends fluoridation program, reflecting public dissent against fluoride.
Florida's state legislation is pushing for a broader fluoride ban in water supplies.
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Miami-Dade elections supervisor hires former city of Miami 'no-show' employee

Alina Garcia has hired Jenny Nillo, a former employee with a controversial history, into Miami-Dade's Elections Department.
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Report: Security failures led to Copa final chaos

The chaotic scene at the Copa América final was primarily due to inadequate intelligence and security measures.
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fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Developer gets land by MIA in cut-rate deal for housing. 'Giveaway' says ex-Springs mayor

Miami-Dade sold land near Miami Airport to a developer for workforce housing, sparking claims of it being a 'giveaway' deal.
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