A federal judge just exposed that the Miami Commissioner’s multi-million dollar trial team defending him in a $2.6 million civil rights trial didn’t bother raising any legal defenses. Commissioner Joe Carollo stands accused of shepherding an official retaliation campaign against one of Miami’s highest-profile nightclubs, all because the owners rented…

Post-pandemic, the Wagons West Restaurant faces a crushing rent problem. They’re not alone. Miami is ranked the number two city in America for access to breakfast restaurants by LawnLove. Still, one of its most beloved AM establishments is facing closure because of a post-pandemic economic hangover. It is a social…

He’s running for a new office seeking a Miami City Commission seat after losing his last one for misconduct in public office. A Florida Bar grievance committee letter says it found “no probable cause for further disciplinary proceedings” against Miami Commission candidate Martin Zilber. …

Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber said, “I really shouldn’t be here” in a PAC fundraising call including his City Manager and the former Mayor, himself a major developer on the island. Updated after publication with Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber’s response. The Mayor of Miami Beach got caught being recorded…

Security for Mayor Francis Suarez battered a Univision reporter, his notes blamed her. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez gave a brief, carefully scripted press conference about the City Manager’s termination letter to Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo, whom he hired only six months ago to great fanfare. …

We need new hyper-local agencies to make Miami more resilient to sea-level rise while involving residents more closely in the process and reducing the jurisdictional overlap between multiple government authorities in urban areas. Miami’s explosion in population needs to be accommodated by creating a strong set of neighborhood-level agencies to…

This is a story about my lawsuit with the National Election Defense Coalition to break the coverup of voter suppression in Florida’s largest county carried out by a Republican mayor on the November ballot in a partisan race. Please sign up for Grant’s newsletter pre-launch for free right here. Miami-Dade…

A dark money group promoting Second Amendment rights and school choice, which is tied to the state GOP’s top politicians just donated a significant sum of cash to a struggling Miami-Dade Commission candidate’s Political Committee. Former Miami-Dade School Board Member Raquel Regalado is facing a cash deficit in her race…

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