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Virginia is for Lovers

But, NMB is for Gunslingers! As NBC Miami just reported in Armed Robbery at North Miami Beach Strip Club, a victim leaving Dean’s Gold strip club was robbed and followed by the suspects to Aventura,…

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Kelvin Baker’s bag of tricks

It’s budget time in cities around Miami-Dade County.  Like all the other municipalities in South Florida, the City of Opa-locka has to deal with decreasing revenues, increasing operating costs, and creative ways to scare up…

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“North Miami’s children deserve a chance,” says The Village.

As much as I’ve been trying to keep my nose out of North Miami politics, it’s not as easy as I had hoped.  Besides, if you remember, I did reserve the right to change my…

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Yes, I know we’ll never be Coral Gables…

But I still can’t help but wonder how things went so horribly wrong in North Miami Beach. According to the two cities’ histories reported in Wikipedia, both were incorporated during the Florida land boom of…

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North Miami Beach: Impasse Hearing on IUPA Contract

Impasse Hearing on IUPA Contract Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 5:00 PM What: Impasse Hearing International Union of Police Associations Union

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North Miami, we’re through. And this time I mean it!

I know I said I was done with North Miami.  And I really did mean it.  But an article was just published in the Miami Herald that begs a comment or two. In North Miami…

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North Miami Lawsuit Update

Nadege Green’s article, Judge may dismiss case against North Miami Mayor, was just posted on the Miami Herald’s website: Posted on Mon, Sep. 09, 2013 Judge may dismiss case against North Miami mayor By Nadege…

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It’s Criminal!

Some crimes are so brilliantly masterminded I can’t help but wonder how financially successful the perpetrators would be if only they’d channel their energies into legal ventures instead.  Most criminals, however, are just plain stupid. …

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OMG! There really is a Village Idiot!

…And his name is Bryan Cooper. From the Village that brought you our newly hired City Manager, comes a politician almost as despicable and loathed as Myron.  Almost, but not quite.  Not yet, anyway. It…

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North Miami, we are SO over!

You’ll have to excuse me.  I’m having a moment and I beg your indulgence.  As cynical as I am, it might come as a surprise to you that I almost naively cling to the idea…

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