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Another sign of support for Slick

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Support for Hialeah firefighter goes viral

Ladra has changed her mind. Mayor Carlos “Castro” Hernandez can’t…

Signs signal Hialeah’s role in mayoral bout

There are more than three months until the Miami-Dade mayoral…

More abuse of power by Hialeah’s own Castro

Hialeah Mayor Carlos “Castro” Hernandez — who likes to intimidate…

Hialeah political machine behind judicial hopeful

She threatened to get involved in the county’s judicial races…

It’s Casino Night in School Board race

Roll the dice. Pick a card. Or a candidate. The…

Barking at Politicians

Hialeah political machine behind judicial hopeful

She threatened to get involved in the county’s judicial races and now Absentee Ballot Queen Sasha Tirador has made good on that. But she is not the only…

April 20, 2012No CommentRead More

It’s Casino Night in School Board race

Roll the dice. Pick a card. Or a candidate. The race for Miami-Dade School Board in District 7 has already become a backdrop for the larger casino gambling…

April 20, 20128 CommentsRead More

Mayor’s lackey gets 62% pay hike for campaign work

While most of the post election talk in Hialeah has centered around the victims of Mayor Carlos Hernandez and his vengeful abuse of power, there are some (like…

April 17, 20121 CommentRead More

Fresh Colada

Another sign of support for Slick

You know you’ve become a sort of political cause celebre — either the good or…

May 13, 20121 CommentRead More

Support for Hialeah firefighter goes viral

Ladra has changed her mind. Mayor Carlos “Castro” Hernandez can’t be responsible for the attack…

May 12, 20121 CommentRead More

Signs signal Hialeah’s role in mayoral bout

There are more than three months until the Miami-Dade mayoral primary leaves us with the…

May 10, 2012No CommentRead More

More abuse of power by Hialeah’s own Castro

Hialeah Mayor Carlos “Castro” Hernandez — who likes to intimidate and silence his critics —…

May 9, 20121 CommentRead More

Hialeah political machine behind judicial hopeful

She threatened to get involved in the county’s judicial races and now Absentee Ballot Queen…

April 20, 2012No CommentRead More

It’s Casino Night in School Board race

Roll the dice. Pick a card. Or a candidate. The race for Miami-Dade School Board…

April 20, 20128 CommentsRead More

Breaking News

Sniffing the Issues

Commissioner X campaigns against Mayor G

Miami-Dade Commissioner “Mayor Sir” Xavier Suarez is likely not going to run for county mayor, despite early indications he would consider it. That’s what most of those close…

March 29, 20122 CommentsRead More

County commission races bore without Braman

In addition to the District 11 county commission seat left by Chairman Joe Martinez to run for mayor, there are six other commission seats up for re-election this…

March 27, 2012No CommentRead More

Budget breakfast for Bovo & Seijas

Breakfast came with a side of budget matters Tuesday morning for a new county elected and his predecessor at a Miami Lakes Latin American cafeteria — and Ladra…

August 30, 201112 CommentsRead More

Mayor’s town hall tour takes off

Hours after announcing his new $1.2 million (and counting) senior staff, days after he proposed the elimination of 1,300 positions and cuts for the rest, and exactly one…

July 29, 201115 CommentsRead More

Biting Commentary

Hialeah political machine behind judicial hopeful

She threatened to get involved in the county’s judicial races and now Absentee Ballot Queen Sasha Tirador has made good on…

April 20, 2012No CommentRead More

It’s Casino Night in School Board race

Roll the dice. Pick a card. Or a candidate. The race for Miami-Dade School Board in District 7 has already become…

April 20, 20128 CommentsRead More

Mayor’s lackey gets 62% pay hike for campaign work

While most of the post election talk in Hialeah has centered around the victims of Mayor Carlos Hernandez and his vengeful…

April 17, 20121 CommentRead More

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Another sign of support for Slick

You know you’ve become a sort of political cause…

Support for Hialeah firefighter goes viral

Ladra has changed her mind. Mayor Carlos “Castro” Hernandez…

Signs signal Hialeah’s role in mayoral bout

There are more than three months until the Miami-Dade…

More abuse of power by Hialeah’s own Castro

Hialeah Mayor Carlos “Castro” Hernandez — who likes to…

Hialeah political machine behind judicial hopeful

She threatened to get involved in the county’s judicial…

Mayor’s lackey gets 62% pay hike for campaign work

While most of the post election talk in Hialeah…

Casals-Muñoz hit with loan lawsuit

While Hialeah Councilwoman Vivian “I’ll notarizethat!” Casals-Muñoz has publicly…

Hialeah council losers not ghosts

While all eyes are on the possible mayoral endorsement…

Casals-Muñoz hit with loan lawsuit

While Hialeah Councilwoman Vivian “I’ll notarizethat!” Casals-Muñoz has publicly…

Hialeah council losers not ghosts

While all eyes are on the possible mayoral endorsement…

Su Alcaldito accuses me of theft

As if his alcalditowear has something more than a nostalgic…

Su Hialeah Alcaldito’s changing hair

The campaign must be taking a toll on su…

City paid for campaign pancakes

Two weeks after that infamous lunch with senior residents from…

Hialeah council’s criminal cuts

Just when you thought the election season in Hialeah could…

Sasha, Alex: Unlikely cafecito pals

Sasha Tirador hunting forclients at a recent meeting. Who…

Hialeah: Campaign $ before safety

Hialeah’s alcaldito Carlos Hernandez and his yes council would…

It’s Casino Night in School Board race

Roll the dice. Pick a card. Or a candidate.…

‘Casals-Muñoz Consultants’ open for biz

Hialeah CouncilwomanVivian Casals-Muñoz may leave her days of notarizing…

Hialeah’s Julio Robaina is back to biz

Aside from a public appearance or two, like his…

Casals-Muñoz hit with loan lawsuit

While Hialeah Councilwoman Vivian “I’ll notarizethat!” Casals-Muñoz has publicly…

Fresh Colada

Another sign of support for Slick

You know you’ve become a sort of political cause celebre — either the good or the bad kind — when you’re lucky enough to get on the…

May 13, 20121 Comment

Miami Voice

‘Neutral’ activist worked for mayor

The chairwoman of the Miami Voice recall PAC, Vanessa Brito, has repeatedly said she was going to stay neutral in the mayoral race and has been made…

June 30, 20117 Comments

Miami-Dade Mayor

Commissioner X campaigns against Mayor G

Miami-Dade Commissioner “Mayor Sir” Xavier Suarez is likely not going to run for county mayor, despite early indications he would consider it. That’s what most of those…

March 29, 20122 Comments

Hialeah

Hialeah political machine behind judicial hopeful

She threatened to get involved in the county’s judicial races and now Absentee Ballot Queen Sasha Tirador has made good on that. But she is not the…

April 20, 2012No Comment

Miami-Dade Budget

Budget breakfast for Bovo & Seijas

Breakfast came with a side of budget matters Tuesday morning for a new county elected and his predecessor at a Miami Lakes Latin American cafeteria — and…

August 30, 201112 Comments

Miami District 2

Miami campaigner taints process

The political advisor of a LGBT group that intends to make endorsements in the Miami city elections is also the campaign manager for one of the candidates.…

August 31, 201111 Comments

Hialeah Election

Hialeah council losers not ghosts

While all eyes are on the possible mayoral endorsement in the Hialeah runoff election and who former State Sen. Rudy Garcia — the third place finisher —…

November 5, 20118 Comments

Recall

County commission races bore without Braman

In addition to the District 11 county commission seat left by Chairman Joe Martinez to run for mayor, there are six other commission seats up for re-election…

March 27, 2012No Comment

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