Tag: Arthur “Duke” Sorey
Your Tax Dollars, Part 2: Duke Sorey’s Red Garden Sinkhole – “The Consultants”
In case you’re wondering how much North Miami’s Red Garden and its “Super Bowl Experience” cost taxpayers, wonder no more. We’ve got the info. Or, some of it anyway. Truth be told, it’s anyone’s guess…
North Miami Friends & Family Plan: Derrick Corker, Employed for Life!
BREAKING: VotersOpinion just learned that North Miami Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Director Derrick Corker was suspended. No word on whether it was with or without pay, but we’ll update as soon as we find…
Your Tax Dollars, Part 1: The care and feeding of a North Miami politician.
On September 17, 2019, the North Miami Mayor and Council voted to pass a budget for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2019-20. And it meant absolutely nothing. They told former City Manager Larry Spring to cut…
In the Hole. Or, business as usual in North Miami.
With one-third of the current fiscal year over, it appears that North Miami city officials have learned absolutely nothing from their mistakes of the previous three years. Let’s take a look at how well all…
Adios, Larry Spring. Good riddance! (UPDATED)
Larry Spring’s gig as North Miami City Manager is finally coming to an end. His last day is January 31, 2020. In a 4-1 vote, the Mayor and Council approved a proposed separation agreement that…
Mazel Tov, North Miami! You just broke the $8 million deficit ceiling!
According to North Miami’s Real-Time Debt Clock™ , as of today the City of North Miami is $8,488,960.01 in the hole with just eleven days to go in this Fiscal Year 2019. But don’t worry,…
Election’s over, North Miami. Time to move to Davie.
North Miami residents, are you tired of public corruption, fixed elections, shady lobbyists and raw sewage in your living room? Well, we have a solution for you. North Miami’s last hope for salvation was outvoted…
“F*CK THIS CHECK!”
When North Miami City Clerk Michael Etienne received his per diem expense check in advance of his travel to a March 9, 2019 National League of Cities’ Congressional City Conference, it arrived too late for…
