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County scours nation for best bicycle and scooter sharing rules
Miami-Dade is taking cues from other major US metropolitan areas to devise regulation strategies for bicycle- and scooter-sharing companies that have strewn thousands of dockless vehicles throughout the county. “[The…
José Leonardo Martí: Growing Mexico’s Miami-based CMX Cinemas chain
As CEO of CMX Cinemas, the North American subsidiary of Mexican cineplex corporation Cinemex, José Leonardo Martí has led an aggressive expansion campaign that since 2016 has seen the company…
Miami-Dade grows affordable housing inventory by 3%
Miami-Dade’s Public Housing and Community Development department is working to meet the needs of low-income elderly residents through a combination of new construction, rehabilitated sites and novel ideas, according to…
Florida Department of Transportation studies U.S. 1 congestion
The Florida Department of Transportation is studying traffic congestion on US 1 from Kendall Drive to I-95 and is asking Miami-Dade residents to take a survey to help develop appropriate…
Miami-Dade sets timelines on cutting fossil fuel consumption
Miami-Dade has an updated timeline to reduce the fossil fuel consumption of its vehicle fleet and convert a significant portion of that fleet to electric. County commissioners unanimously approved a…
Bombardier plans links with schools to train its Miami workers
Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier Business Aircraft’s new Learjet service facility at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport will bring not only $100 million in capital investment and 300 jobs but also an…
Miami-Dade gets a price break in sea level rise studies
Two $3 million studies to assess Miami-Dade’s risk of storm flooding, sea level rise and the feasibility of reauthorizing a half-century beach erosion and hurricane protection project will commence at…
Katherine Fernandez Rundle: Innovative programs during 25 years as state attorney
For Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle, 2018 marks a quarter-century as the county’s top law enforcer in the largest prosecutor’s office in the state and the fourth largest in…
Carlos Trujillo: US ambassador to the Organization of American States
As US Ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), Carlos Trujillo is responsible for representing the nation before 34 North, South and Central America countries in an effort to…
JP Morgan Chase to add 35 Florida branches
JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday announced plans to expand its Sunshine State footprint over the next three years with 35 branches, including 10 across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The…
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