Category: Miami-Dade County
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Broward Sheriff Tony seeks to play kingmaker in Miami-Dade sheriff’s race, bets big on candidate Reyes. Why?
By Dan Christensen
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Jury tells Miami-Dade to pay $10 million to whistle blowing ex-deputy chief medical examiner
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
A jury has ordered Miami-Dade County to pay $10 million to a former deputy chief medical examiner who was demoted, harassed and wrongly fired in August 2021 after blowing the whistle on misconduct and illegality. -
With two scandalous disciplinary cases delayed again, Sheriff “Dr.” Tony glides toward reelection
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Fortune is smiling again on Broward Sheriff “Dr.” Gregory Tony. A pair of pending disciplinary cases against him set to be embarrassingly aired and/or decided before Tuesday’s all important Democratic primary election has been postponed under curious circumstances. -
Miami-Dade Public Safety Chief James Reyes leverages his government job to boost sheriff campaign
By Francisco Alvarado
FloridaBulldog.org
On July 28, Miami-Dade Public Safety Chief James “Jem” Reyes took the stage at a rally in Doral for Venezuelan expats protesting their country’s strongman Nicolas Maduro declaring he won another presidential election despite widespread exit polls showing he lost. -
Miami-Dade Mayor Levine Cava boosts Republican, torpedoes political ambition of her female Democratic staffer
By Francisco Alvarado
FloridaBulldog.org
Daniella Levine Cava rode to victory in 2020 as the first female elected Miami-Dade County mayor by playing up her bona fides as a progressive Democrat even though it was a non-partisan race. Four years later, Levine Cava is aiming to prove Republican lawmakers can count on her even if it means torpedoing the political ambitions of one of her progressive Democrat female staffers. -
DeSantis ends 50 years of ethics oversight by hobbling state and local investigators
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
The late Gov. Reubin Askew, who helped fashion the Sunshine Law and ethics rules for state government, recalled in an oral history that when Florida politicians saw this major reform brewing in the mid-1960s, “it just scared them to death.” Now their successors have little to fear.
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