Miami-Dade emergency task force still has yet to meet
Written by Jesse Scheckner on May 19th, 2020
Vacancies on a task force to help pull Miami-Dade out of economic peril unofficially shrank from eight members to four since last week, according to county records and some responsible…
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Paycheck Protection Program loans require smart steps by recipients
Written by Jesse Scheckner on May 19th, 2020
Banks issuing loans to businesses in need of aid during the pandemic are still awaiting more details on forgiveness. In the meantime, they’re taking smart steps to make matters easy…
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After month, Miami-Dade emergency task force still a third vacant
Written by Jesse Scheckner on May 12th, 2020
More than a month has passed since Miami-Dade lawmakers signed off on creating a task force to help lead the county out of economic peril. But according to county records,…
Sensory home sales shift to film, music, charisma
Written by Abraham Galvan on May 12th, 2020
With real estate open houses and multiple in-person property showings out of the question, residential realtors and brokers are now relying on other sensory stimulants to impress clients and take…
Hazard pay proposed for Jackson Health System workers
Written by Jesse Scheckner on May 5th, 2020
Jackson Health System employees working near confirmed or suspected Covid-19 cases may get a pay boost for risking their wellbeing if a county resolution passes. Commissioner Barbara Jordan’s item would…
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Aspen Prize propels Miami Dade College to community honors
Written by Marilyn Bowden on May 5th, 2020
Miami Dade College in 2019 was awarded the Aspen Prize for College Excellence, which recognizes high achievement and performance among state colleges, as well as the Lumina Foundation Education Innovation…
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Plans for Metrorail line headed north may be going south
Written by Jesse Scheckner on April 28th, 2020
At least one prominent Miami-Dade official is having second thoughts about pursuing a northern Metrorail extension, citing figures from a new report that favor two cheaper, easier alternatives. County Commission…
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Bids sought to raise Tamiami Trail, restore Everglades
Written by Miami Today on April 28th, 2020
A long-sought project to raise the Tamiami Trail as it crosses the Everglades between Miami-Dade and Florida’s West Coast moved ahead last week as Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the upcoming…
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“Top Secret” electric car ad seeks county filming funds
Written by Jesse Scheckner on April 21st, 2020
The production company behind a TV ad for a “top-secret” electric car is seeking $50,000 through Miami-Dade’s Television, Film and Entertainment Production Incentives Program. Ondamax Films, which has an office…


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