Politics & Government

Republican statehouse hopeful Fabián Basabe wants us to focus on politics, but his past exploits keep creeping into the picture.

Though city officials say the Little Haiti border sign across from the McArthur Dairy was put there erroneously, locals worry it’s a sign of the times.

City of Miami commissioners have installed themselves as managers of the historic Virginia Key Beach Park, removing the existing board of trustees.

Managers of the Virginia Key Beach Park Trust say that while the audit found persistent bookkeeping problems, it clears them of more serious claims that they misused trust funds for personal gain.

The District 38 state senate candidate is getting a crash course in Miami politics as her opponent’s camp volleys attack ads skewering her family’s wealth and managed care business.

Mariyah Maple says a Miami Beach ordinance used to arrest people for filming cops violates free speech rights.

Register to vote in the November 8 midterm election before the Tuesday, October 11 deadline.

The City of Miami wants to turn the Tower Theater into a tourist welcome center, but filmmakers and locals say the community is better served by arthouse cinema.

The Supreme Court declined to hear Carollo’s appeal in a lawsuit that accuses him of abusing his power to harass two Little Havana business owners.

Local fire-rescue unions say Coral Gables’ planned annexation of Little Gables will put strain on a fire department already strapped for staff and resources.

On October 4, at 11 a.m., filmmakers will gather on Calle Ocho to protest the city’s taking over control of the Tower Theater from Miami-Dade College.

The City of Miami terminated Miami Dade College’s contract to manage the Tower Theater after a 20-year run in which the school revitalized the historic venue.

Two Miami city commissioners might give you the cold shoulder at municipal government meetings if you don’t live inside the city limits.

The Miami City Commission has unanimously approved naming a 58-acre park after Jorge Mas Canosa, a Cuban businessman and longtime anti-Castro militant.

Miami Dade County Commission candidate Jorge Fors Jr. alleges his opponent went far beyond the bounds of your run-of-the-mill political smear campaign.

Leveraging his hefty Twitter following, this Panhandle attorney is bent on undermining the “dangerous” policies of Florida’s “seriously sick” governor.

A now-defunct resolution sought to oust Miami Dade College from the historic Tower Theater and put the property in the hands of a group that, incidentally, wants nothing to do with it.

City commissioners Joe Carollo and Alex Diaz de la Portilla are accusing the Virginia Key Beach Park Trust of misusing funds, though the evidence the duo are citing is currently hidden from the public eye.

Though some Little Gables residents believe annexation will provide better police services, concerns remain over what will become of a trailer park housing more than 200 elderly residents.

Many noted the hypocrisy of a governor who recently traveled to Miami to honor victims of authoritarian regimes.

The lawsuit claims the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration used prefabricated medical opinions and biased experts to justify axing Medicaid coverage for transgender patients.

MPD Capt. Javier Ortiz has been suspended for 22 of the past 30 months.