Mayor Carlos Alvarez is in court to block a recall because his opponents paid consultants, but he marshals taxpayer-paid county staff and facilities to take his case to voters. How…
The optimal outcome of Miami-Dade's heightening recall drama would be an early charter review to retool government.…
Four years ago this week disgusted voters OK'd a strong mayor system that stripped power from Miami-Dade's commission, inadvertently crippling already-shaky county machinery.…
In a year in which Florida leaders vow no new taxes, Rep. Erik Fresen has audaciously filed a bill calling for "an additional tax" to benefit the Miami Dolphins.…
Why do governments act like retail addicts on credit-card shopping sprees, spending with the prayer of someday finding cash to pay the bills plus interest?…
As Miami-Dade commissioners tiptoe through a minefield of recall elections, we need to step quickly past political maneuvers and focus on salutary long-term impact.…
Did we wait forever for last week's lead headline "Downtown condo sales jump 62%"?…
A lifesaving examination of governance can help Miami-Dade commissioners save face and funds in cutting lose traumatized Jackson Memorial Hospital.…
A painful side effect of recall drives to oust Miami-Dade's mayor and five commissioners, a prominent banker points out, is county hall paralysis for a year or more.…
For 20 years, no Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce lunch speaker has gotten a longer standing ovation than did Eneida Roldan last week for herculean efforts to rescue Jackson Memorial…
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