North Miami Special Election Official Results
The results are in. The final tally in the race for Mayor of North Miami
You get what you vote for!
Just in case anyone is still interested, North Miami mayoral candidate Kevin Burns’ “campaign (fire) truck” is either a recently acquired vehicle, or he never bothered to register it with the State of Florida. As…
Trusted Leadership?
Over in North Miami, Kevin Burns got a new toy … a Big Red Fire Truck. Isn’t that special? Even more special, it appeared out of nowhere. Literally.
The Crybaby of North Bay Village
Anyone who’s ever run for office knows that campaigns can be brutal. Aside from enduring endless fundraisers, walking from door to door, keeping track of campaign finances and smiling through the pain, politicians had better…
Three Strikes, Yer Out!
Even if your team didn’t make the post season, everyone is enthralled by a seven-game World Series. As the New York Times articulated, “Game 7. It is among the most alluring events in all of…
Everybody Lies
My first introduction to Haitian radio was when I heard that I was planning to run for office in the 2007 North Miami Beach City Council election. Only I wasn’t. It wasn’t even a remote…
North Miami’s October Surprise?
What do the cities of Edmond, Oklahoma, St. Ignace, Michigan, Deerfield Beach, Florida, Dana Point, California, Vernon California, Huntsville, Alabama, Tucson, Arizona, Nitro, West Virginia, Schenectady, New York, Itta Bena, Mississippi, Ventnor, New Jersey, Gallatin,…
Another shootout in the ‘hood
The news spread quite quickly today that there was another shooting in North Miami Beach.
Dark Princes, Puppetmasters and other Fairy Tales from the Crypt
As I’ve said before, desperate people do desperate things. North Bay Village Mayor Connie Leon-Kreps must be getting really desperate. The election is just around the corner and there is the distinct possibility she will…
Welcome to Planet North Miami
North Miami Councilwoman Marie Steril just can’t stay out of the spotlight. The Miami-Dade County Commission on Ethics and Public Trust found probable cause that she “used her position to get upgrades to her mother’s…
