Shady campaign slate cards are staple of early voting

Shady campaign slate cards are staple of early voting

Homestead absentee ballot man and convicted felon Tim Milton is back in the shady election business with a slate card that looks like an authentic endorsement from an actual group. But it’s all fake and is likely campaign propaganda disguised as “third party validation” vís-a-vís a PAC called People’s Choice for Florida and Milton, who […]

Little Miss Ultra Diaz pours her own cash into judicial race

Little Miss Ultra Diaz pours her own cash into judicial race

City of Miami Assistant City Attorney Veronica “Little Miss Ultra” Diaz and her sleazy attorney boyfriend have poured almost $100,000 into her campaign for judge. Even though she’s been on leave from her $95,000-a-year taxpayer funded job and claimed $47,000 in savings on her financial disclosure form, Diaz has been able to personally invest just […]

Dade judicial attack paid by Delaware biz via Broward PAC

Dade judicial attack paid by Delaware biz via Broward PAC

A negative mailer arrived in some county mailboxes recently calling former Miami-Dade School Board Member and one-time State Rep. Renier Diaz de la Portilla — who is running for Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge — a three-time loser. “Three strikes and you’re out,” the mailer said, referring to Baby DLP’s trifecta of losses against Marta Perez (School Board, […]

Miami City Attorney: ‘Our free VIP Ultra tickets were a-ok’

Miami City Attorney: ‘Our free VIP Ultra tickets were a-ok’

Whew! That was a close one! An assistant city of Miami attorney issued a report Thursday that said his boss and colleagues did nothing wrong when they accepted comp tickets to downtown Miami’s Ultra Music Festival, at least for the past two years in a row. Even though the Auditor General said that the city officials — […]

More on Ultra bad judicial candidate Veronica Diaz

More on Ultra bad judicial candidate Veronica Diaz

More details were released after we first broke the story on Assistant Miami City Attorney Veronica “Little Miss Ultra” Diaz, the party girl and subject of two ethical investigations who has taken a leave of absence while she runs for judge. And, from what Ladra hears, more is yet to come. The Miami-Dade Commission on […]

Forget ‘Sex Tape’! County releases ‘Ethics Tape’ for campaigns

Forget ‘Sex Tape’! County releases ‘Ethics Tape’ for campaigns

Attention, Little Miss Ultra! This video was made for you! And just in time for the primary, too! The Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust is selling a three-disc set of its Political Campaign Ethics Conference held earlier this year. It’s like a crash course in government accountability and integrity and includes segments on absentee […]

Veronica Diaz lied: Not endorsed by Mayor Tomas Regalado

Veronica Diaz lied: Not endorsed by Mayor Tomas Regalado

While she may have some ultra questionable ethics breaches in her past — steering work to her boyfriend and scoring music festival tickets for herself — Miami Assistant City Attorney Veronica “Little Miss Ultra” Diaz should be held to a higher level of honesty at least in her judicial campaign. She certainly shouldn’t be lying […]

For judge: Renier DLP vs Veronica D = promise vs. puppet

For judge: Renier DLP vs Veronica D = promise vs. puppet

At first blush, it may seem like a difficult decision. But it’s really a no brainer. Because the the circuit court race that pits former School Board Member and State Rep. Renier Diaz de la Portilla against Assistant City of Miami Attorney Veronica Xiques Diaz is really a choice between a promise and a puppet. Sure, Baby DLP can be […]