With the aim of patriotism, Miami-Dade commissioners just signed a blank check to raise costs to taxpayers on an unknown number of infrastructure projects by an unknown percentage with an…
With the best of motives, legislatures sometimes try to turn classrooms into propaganda centers to burn into young brains particular political views. Thought control is on the move in Tallahassee,…
Last year Florida visitors fell 34% as Covid-19 battered tourism starting in March. This year, tourism will struggle all 12 months in the shadow of the coronavirus. The Legislature needs…
The final score is in at Marlins Stadium: Jeffrey Loria & Co. got $1.2 billion, taxpayers got $5.5 million in profit sharing and billions in debt, and Tampa Bay got…
Today’s front page news that two vital rail lines may serve downtown in 2021 follows years of pledges that trains were about to run here or there in Miami-Dade. We’ve…
Sally Heyman had suffered before through a Marlins Stadium vote without the facts she needed. A factual gap before a vital vote last week wasn’t any better than when commissioners…
Two bills that would use the power of state spending to advance political views are unlikely to pass, but their very existence is a blot on Florida and an affront…
A plan we reported last week to give Doral elected officials pensions for life raised some readers’ eyebrows. The tax-funded pensions would equal the annual pay of anyone elected 12…
If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, hell is where a creative shipping container home in South Miami may be headed. The Miami Association of Realtors found…
Last week I targeted needed action on 10 major Miami-Dade concerns that I first outlined 25 years ago. Since 1996, however, 10 more huge issues have surfaced. None will be…
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