Miami-Dade

MIAMI - Miami Mayor Francis Saurez underscored the importance of border security for Hispanic Americans in a recent interview with Kassie Hunt on CNN This Morning. "I think Hispanics very much care about the border. In fact, I saw a recent poll that showed over 80% of Hispanics are worried about border security," Saurez said. […]

MIAMI—Voters in Miami-Dade County on about to vote in the county’s first-ever sheriff. Republican Rose Cordero-Stutz and Democrat James Reyes, who are vying for the job and recently engaged in spirited and contentious debate are locked in a close race, but could Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s financial support tip the scale in the […]

MIAMI - Former Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez endorsed Miami-Dade County Democratic sheriff candidate James Reyes in a rare public appearance on Thursday. “My last 30 years of my life have been devoted to this community and to the Miami-Dade Police Department,” Ramirez said. “I can tell you there is no one better suited for […]

MIAMI - Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava congratulated Miami Heat team president Pat Riley on his 30th year with the organization on Wednesday. "Pat, you didn't just bring the Heat, you are the Heat. From building dynasties to turning Miami into a basketball powerhouse, your legacy is legendary," Levine Cava said in a video […]

MIAMI - Miami-Dade Republican sheriff candidate Rosie Cordero-Stutz announced Wednesday one of her first duties if elected as the next sheriff of the county will be to crack down on corruption, including within the Homeowners Assocation. "One of my top priorities as Sheriff will be cracking down on corruption, with a special focus on HOAs. […]

MIAMI - Miami Mayor Francis Saurez explained the cultural appeal and shift among Hispanics from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party and former President Donald Trump in a recent interview with Kasie Hunt on CNN This Morning. "I think it has to do a lot with culture. I think it has to do with […]

DORAL, Fla. - Rep. David Borrero, R-Doral, shared a post Saturday that conveyed Miami-Dade County's voter registration margin among Democrats to Republicans, including strong support from Hispanic Republicans, ahead of November's general election. As of Oct. 1, Republicans had closed the voter registration gap to Democrats in Miami-Dade by about 45,000 votes. Specifically, Democrats held […]

MIAMI - Miami-Dade Republican sheriff candidate Rosie-Cordero Stutz announced Monday that she's been endorsed by Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo, City Councilwoman Jacqueline Garcia, and Councilman Luis Rodriguez. "Together, we are sending a clear message: the safety of our community comes first. I’m honored to have their support, and I encourage everyone to get out and […]

MIAMI - Miami Mayor Francis Saurez praised former President Donald Trump for his appearance at a Univision town hall in Miami-Dade County Wednesday in an attempt to win over undecided Latino voters. "President Trump did a fantastic job on Univision tonight! He made it clear why Hispanic Americans are voting Republican at record levels. It's […]

MIAMI BEACH - Rep. Fabian Basabe, R-Miami Beach, responded on Thursday to the death of Hamas leader Yahwa Sinwar, the chief mastermind behind the Oct. 7 terror attack that killed 1200 Israelis and the taking of 240 hostages in the Jewish state. "An evil was removed from this world today. This was the hateful force […]

Doral's embattled Republican Mayor, whose administration has been wrought with controversies surrounding Venezuelan ties and Palestinian sympathies, announced Wednesday that she scored the endorsement of the Miami-Dade GOP. Except—she didn't. "We did not [endorse her]," state Rep. Alex Rizo, the Chair of the Miami-Dade Republican Party, told The Floridian. "I asked that she take [her post] […]

The City of Doral and its politics have managed to stay out of the limelight, and for the most part, been able to stay out of any political drama until the 2024 election cycle. When Doral Mayor Christi Fraga (R) and other city council members, including Rafael Pinyero, all voted in favor of a pro-Hamas […]

MIAMI - Miami-Dade Democratic sheriff candidate James Reyes and Republican sheriff candidate Rosie-Cordero Stutz engaged in a lively debate on Tuesday, including on the issue of candidate experience as voters decide who will be the county's first top cop in nearly 60 years. Off the bat, moderator Jim Defede pressed Reyes' lack of experience, including […]

MIAMI - Rep. Ashley Gantt, D-Miami, gave her recommendations Monday for the six amendments on Florida's general election ballot on Nov. 5, which included support for legalizing marijuana and protecting abortion rights. Gantt suggested voting "YES" on Amendments 3 and Amendment 4, two of the state's most polarizing and talked-about ballot initiatives. Specifically, Amendment 3 would […]

MIAMI - Miami-Dade Democratic sheriff candidate James Reyes announced Monday that he's picked up a string of endorsements from local county leaders. "I’m truly honored to have the support of these dedicated public servants who work tirelessly for our community," Reyes said. "We’re out there every day connecting with voters and local leaders across Miami-Dade, […]

MIAMI - The University of Miami and Florida Interntional University ranked third and eighth respectively among best colleges and universities in Florida, according to a study released by WalletHub. For their findings, WalletHub analyzed more than 800 schools in America across 30 key measures, including student selectivity, cost & financing and career outcomes. Specifically, the […]

MIAMI - Miami-Dade Republican sheriff candidate Rosie Cordero-Stutz blasted Democrat sheriff candidate James Reyes and the Florida Democratic Party on Friday for allegedly sending out a mailer accusing Cordero-Stutz of spending time in jail and other mistruths about her record. "James Reyes and the Florida Democratic Party have sent out a misleading mailer with outright […]

MIAMI - Miami-Dade Democratic sheriff candidate James Reyes issued a statement Thursday after Hurricane Milton brought high winds, flooding rain, and storm surge across Florida's central west coast. "Our hearts are heavy as we can see the devastation Hurricane Milton has left behind in so many parts of Florida," Reyes said. "The loss and destruction […]