Attorneys for former Miami Republican lawmaker Frank Artiles on Wednesday argued an appeals court should toss out his criminal conviction in a case involving a
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Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times reporters provide insider updates on Hope Florida Foundation investigation
CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede updates us on the Hope Florida Foundation investigation as a state grand jury hears testimony in the scandal. He interviews
The Weekly Dirt: The battle royale to be Miami’s next mayor
The Miami mayor’s race is a muddled mess. Early voting is in full swing for Miami’s Nov. 4 election, and 13 candidates are sprinting across
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls House approach to property taxes a political game
Gov. Ron DeSantis late Wednesday dismissed a series of proposed constitutional amendments released last week by the Florida House to cut property taxes. DeSantis, who
Government shutdown stretches to 23rd day
The Senate is set to vote on a GOP measure to pay some federal workers during the shutdown. Source link
Appellate court pauses lawsuit over
A federal lawsuit that had temporarily interrupted operations at an immigration detention in the Florida Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” was paused Wednesday by an appellate
Bolivia’s new conservative leader in 20 years promises warmer US ties
Bolivia’s first conservative president-elect in 20 years, Rodrigo Paz, injected a sharp note of realism into his plans to tackle an economic crisis Monday, a
Government shutdown enters 17th day
The U.S. government remains shut down for a 17th day heading into the weekend as the Senate fails to pass another funding bill. Source link
Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo defends staff after video shows mayoral opponent’s yard signs removed
A Miami commissioner running for mayor defended his staff after surveillance video caught one office staffer removing a mayoral opponent’s yard sign from a swale
Florida judge grants protective order against Rep. Cory Mills at request of beauty queen ex-girlfriend in revenge porn case
A Florida judge has granted a protective order against Republican U.S. Rep. Cory Mills at the request of a former girlfriend who claimed that he