Tag: Miami-Dade
Trump Allies-Backed Attorney Ousts Miami-Dade Judge in Tight Race
MIAMI, Fla. — Attorney Destiny Alvarez narrowly defeated incumbent Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Mavel Ruiz in Tuesday’s election, ending a...
Former Sweetwater Commissioner Sophia Lacayo Sentenced to 18 Months in $948K PPP Fraud Scheme
MIAMI — Former Sweetwater Commissioner Sophia Lacayo was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to...
Miami Beach Audit Approved After Lawmaker Alleges Mismanagement
Florida lawmakers have approved a request to launch a full operational audit of Miami Beach, following allegations from State...
‘Florida Is Not for Sale’: Moderate Republican Tony Diaz Launches State House Bid in District 113
MIAMI — Republican businessman and self-described moderate Tony Diaz is officially launching his campaign for Florida House District 113,...
Miami-Dade Prosecutors Announce Major Human Trafficking Bust Involving Yachts And Hotels
MIAMI — Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle announced Tuesday the takedown of multiple human-trafficking cells accused of sexually...
Former president of the Miami-Dade public hospital network pleads guilty to evading taxes
The former president of Miami-Dade's public hospital network pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion after admitting he failed to...