Four key issues in Miami-Dade require rapid action. Three - urban transportation, public education and affordable housing - are getting it. That leaves the fourth horseman of the apocalypse, Miami…
Bruno Barreiro, for whatever reason, is about to ask fellow Miami-Dade County commissioners to seek a 1,400% pay raise on the September ballot.…
Just before next year's Super Bowl kicks off its tourist spending here, we'll host a little-known event that, in concert with diverse other under-the-radar visits, offers us similar economic rewards.…
Miami long has sported grand ambitions, big dreams and exaggerated claims. Carl Fisher in the 1920s touted a spit of mosquito-ridden swampland as a great place to live. What a…
When I was being lured south in the mid-1970s, my Orlando employer assured me that though the US economy was dragging, we'd suffer no impact because special advantages protected Florida.…
Finally, a good site for a baseball stadium is in play as Marlins officials and Hialeah leaders talk this week. Every aspect appeals more than other choices.…
Did you gasp at last week's report that Miami alone has more than 93,000 housing units planned, up 20,000 from just last summer?…
Barry, you didn't seek this advice, but it's free - a price the red-ink Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce can afford as you step in as its fourth CEO in…
The year begins with no clearer sign of where the housing boom is headed than we had at the outset of 2005. Everyone is asking everyone else when demand is…
America's love affair with the automobile was a bargain-basement date through the last century. Once behind the wheel, the cost of a drive was negligible. Except for periodic spikes in…
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