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24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Republican Fundraising Vendor Wants More Small-Dollar Contributors to Replace Vanishing PAC Money Campaigns and Elections – Staff | Published: 9/22/2021 A large Republican fundraising vendor is pushing its clients to reorient their strategies around small-dollar contributors as PAC donations have dried up in the wake of the January 6 insurrection and a move away from Washington, D.C. lobbying by corporations and trade associations. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Campaign Legal Center challenged the decision by Republican commissioners to close an investigation into Scott against the recommendation of the agency’s nonpartisan lawyers. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 2:15 pm by John Cetor
The Board of County Commissioners have adopted Ordinance 21-73 adding additional requirements to the registration and reporting of lobbyists communication with the Miami-Dade County. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Coronavirus Surges, GOP Lawmakers Are Moving to Limit Public Health Powers MSN – Frances Stead Sellers and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 7/25/2021 Republican lawmakers are rallying around the cause of individual freedom to counter community-based disease mitigation methods, moves experts say leave the country ill-equipped to counter the resurgent coronavirus and a future outbreak. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
More than 125 groups managing over $1.5 trillion in invested assets recently wrote to board members who oversee political spending at some of the largest public corporations. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump’s FDA Commissioner Takes Job at Moderna Backer MSN – Dan Diamond (Washington Post) | Published: 6/14/2021 Former FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn is joining the venture capital firm that launched Moderna and remains closely tied to the coronavirus vaccine maker. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now, the Democratic commissioners have begun to strike back by leveraging some of the same arcane rules that have stymied enforcement efforts for years to make the agency do even less. [read post]
5 May 2021, 5:00 pm
 MIAMI-DADE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVES PROJECT TO IMPLEMENT NEW CRIMINAL CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM*"The Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida is pleased to announce that today the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners voted to implement a new criminal court case management system for adult and juvenile cases, with a target completion date of 2025. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Asian American Super PAC Launches Operation to Improve Understanding of Fastest-Growing Electorate MSN – Colby Itkowitz and Amy Wang (Washington Post) | Published: 4/11/2021 The AAPI Victory Fund super PAC, the top political organization representing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, announced the creation of a new nonprofit group aimed at developing a greater understanding of the nuanced population that has long been excluded from conversations about issues such… [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 6:22 pm by Michael Froomkin
But that is a subject that the Coral Gables Commission has very little sway over, that being the role of the county-wide School Board. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 10:05 am by Jennifer E. Fine
With its adoption, the citizens of Miami-Dade County were granted the power, within certain areas, to adopt their own rules for governing, with the Board of County Commissioners acting as the governing body. [read post]
Many counties, including Miami-Dade County, have utilized creative taxing mechanisms in order to fund much-needed public transportation. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
The alleged voter fraud cases, mostly spotted by local election officials, were identified due to the kinds of safeguards in place in states and counties specifically designed to catch problems. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 4:11 pm by Michael Froomkin
Piper, III, a recent case upholding a trial court’s decision requiring the Clerk of the City of Miami to deliver recall petition against Miami City Commissioner Joe Caroll to the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 3:44 pm by Michael Froomkin
Regalado is an undistinguished but well-financed and media-savvy radio host and former School Board member from an important Miami political family (her dad was Mayor of Miami). [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 6:18 pm by Jim Walker
Agenda item number one involved Miami-Dade County Tourism and Ports Committee Chair Rebeca Sosa discussing the “opening plan for the cruise line. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 6:01 am by Michael Froomkin
She is a member of the Miami-Dade League of Cities, Miami Dade County Age-Friendly Initiative Advisory Committee, South Dade Chamber, as well as the Council Liaison for the Town of Cutler Bay’s Communities for a Lifetime Committee (CFAL). [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Hunter’s resignation came just weeks after the FEC had regained a quorum of four commissioners following the confirmation of Republican James Trainor. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lori Tremmel Freeman, chief executive of the National Association of County and City Health Officials, said more than 20 health officials have been fired, resigned, or have retired in recent weeks “due to conditions related to having to enforce and stand up for strong public health tactics during this pandemic. [read post]
Miami-Dade County has already held its first Board of County Commissioners meeting over Zoom. [read post]