You’ve heard it too often: a last-minute deal appears that the county must make now at giveaway prices or lose a great opportunity. You hear it when a car dealer…
To taxpayers’ costly detriment, Miami-Dade last week totally ignored the trust that voters created to safeguard the use of the tax that we imposed on ourselves to build mass transit.…
Florida’s lawmakers this year intensified their aim of reserving for themselves alone regulators powers that they in the past shared with cities and counties or left entirely to local governments.…
With what the lead researcher calls “sobering results,” a survey of employer needs in Miami-Dade unveiled last week found that only 4% are satisfied with job skills of their candidates,…
If we believe our own publicity, Miami-Dade is booming as people from across the nation rush to live here and our population soars. Fortunately or unfortunately, depending on your views,…
As Miami-Dade commissioners last week debated land use around airports, a tense exchange exposed a pivotal divide over their role in serving us all. Discussion saw Chairman Oliver Gilbert III…
The trust safeguarding transportation tax money has wisely agreed, with anguish, to push ahead with new South Corridor bus rapid transit although members are distressed that the public will get…
In a letter to the editor, Miami Beach’s city manager notes that Metromover in Downtown Miami “is enjoying increasing ridership and public acceptance” and hopes opponents of Miami Beach transit…
Rules for how Miami-Dade functions face a revamp that will affect us all for decades. What that means to each of us depends on the process, who gets to play,…
It’s check-out time for a highly acclaimed and equally profitable Florida International University hospitality program that had a 1,200-student campus in China and also brought to its Miami classrooms Chinese…
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