Amtrak, which ended direct rail links between Chicago and Miami in 1979, is reconnecting the Midwest and Miami by direct rail starting Nov. 10, if only temporarily. The new service…
Miami Beach has rejected a call to tear down and replace the landmark Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater but now must decide what to do next and who’s…
Miami-Dade commissioners have approved the county spending nearly $15 million to buy a closed Cutler Bay hotel and transform it into permanent affordable senior housing. This story is premium content…
A shop selling soccer merchandise at Miami International Airport is expected to generate $1.5 million in revenue over a five-year period. This story is premium content for our subscribers only.…
In efforts to become one of the top smart cities in the US, Coral Gables has been internationally recognized for its extensive use of technology to improve the quality of…
County commissioners have agreed to spend up to $120,000 to assess historic structures built on land a Massachusetts minister bought, sight unseen, at the end of the 19th Century for…
In the 1990s Miami-Dade added an independent inspector general to uncover county government fraud, waste and abuse. The office proved so useful that, to prevent commission meddling, voters in 2020…
Below are some of the FYIs in this week’s edition. The entire content of this week’s FYIs and Insider sections is available by subscription only. To subscribe click here. UNEMPLOYMENT LEVELS…
At the start of September, Ignacio Vazquez Jr. stepped into his new role as executive director for the Miami-Dade County Commission on Ethics and Public Trust. Created in 1996 after…
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