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A proposal to impose stricter lifetime term limits on elected officials will go before Miami voters this fall, following a 3-2 vote by the City Commission on Thursday, according to CBS News Miami's news partner, the Miami Herald. The measure would cap service at two four-year terms as mayor and two four-year terms as a city commissioner.
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A 36-year-old man is facing charges after authorities say he fatally struck a pedestrian and fled the scene in Miami-Dade’s Pinewood neighborhood last month.
South Florida immigration advocates are hosting a town hall on Friday to discuss how President Donald Trump’s various immigration policies are affecting South Florida.
However, the Florida Division of Emergency Management is in charge of the detention center, and Stephanie Hartman, its deputy director of communications, wrote to Florida Phoenix on Wednesday that it hadn’t denied Miami-Dade’s requests and that the mayor’s letter was under review.
Gov. Ron DeSantis last month signed the law (HB 907), which was unanimously passed by the Legislature in April and is dubbed the Sunshine Genetics Act.
Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. A research lab at the university developed what it called a “first-of-its-kind” report,
Tampa Bay got the numbers on vacancies at the NWS offices in Florida, and multiple positions are unfilled as hurricane season ramps up. Here's a breakdown.
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins’ first three months of fundraising for the Miami Mayor’s race was quite fruitful, according to her campaign, which reported that she added almost $350,000 to her war chest.
While most students are out of school for the summer, the 2025-2026 school year is not far off–meaning some parents are already looking into lunch options for their children.