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Doug Hanks covers Miami-Dade County for The Miami Herald. Email is dhanks@miamiherald.com

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    ‘I have no parts for these pumps.’ The anatomy of a sewage spill in Miami-Dade County via

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    Apr 27

    This is a pretty wide-ranging bill that would prevent local governments from mandating developers include income-restricted units in their projects w/ &

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    Apr 25

    Chamber filling up. Commission coming back soon from lunch break. Crowd is here for Coconut Grove Playhouse item, which commission might defer. Expect county officials to push back (including Mayor Carlos Gimenez, bottom left)

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  4. Apr 25

    Gonzalez also on the Avila side of Game of Tolls, issuing a public thumbs down to the alternative to Avila’s MDX-killing bill.

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    Apr 24

    “Sometimes we feel like they are treating us like machines, not human beings,” said 60yo Esteban Barrios about working for Eulen, a Spanish company subcontracted by American Airlines & Delta at MIA.

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  6. Apr 24

    Mayoral candidate against the anti-MDX bills.

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  7. Apr 24

    Here is a report on the last time Miami-Dade expanded the Dolphins' subsidy deal. This was done in exchange for the Dolphins moving their Davie training camp out of Broward and 10 miles south to Miami Gardens.

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  8. Apr 24

    In toll-heavy south Florida, lawmakers poised to impose reductions

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  9. Apr 24

    This could be an opportunity for the Dolphins to expand existing subsidy deal with Miami-Dade (tied to the privately financed stadium reno). Miami-Dade pays up to $5M/year for large events. F1 would certainly qualify.

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  10. Apr 24

    Move to water-down requirements for next MDC Prez by new DeSantis appointee to the board.

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    Apr 24

    This story’s been a long time coming: This Broward County Bus Driver Finds Beauty In The Mundane; Then He Blogs About It.

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    Apr 24

    Jane Castor's big win in Tampa last night means Miami is going to need a new consultant to monitor its police department's compliance with the Justice Department agreement it signed after a spate of problematic shootings

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  14. Apr 23

    In the Game of Tolls, alliances are strained...

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    Apr 23

    Baltimore's bus revamp didn't work; ridership continues declining. That's likely because population declined too. Which makes it all the more relieving that Bmore didn't perform the capital expenditure of building more rail transit.

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    Apr 23

    Awesome new tool from lets you crunch the numbers on transit trends, comparing different cities.

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  18. Apr 23

    MDX paid for support-only mailers, too, and pointed to them as evidence of public support before a County Commission vote. later said that was a mistake-- that recipients should have been given the chance to register their opposition to the project.

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  19. Apr 23

    Last week, Ferre and his son both registered to lobby for a Maglev company. Company is Florida Urban Maglev LLC.

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    Apr 23

    Miami MLS Update: Demolition of Lockhart Stadium should begin the week of May 6, tells me. He also says the full agreement for them to build new stadium in Ft. Lauderdale is "in process and should be completed in 5-6 weeks."

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