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Hy-Lo News
Published 16 hours agoWATCH: Derrick Jones Jr. Interview; Angie Nixon vs. Ashley Moody; Byron Donalds & Miami-Dade Budget
South Florida politics are heating up, and the latest episode of the Can We Talk Podcast powered by Hy-Lo News Continue Reading
Hy-Lo News
Published 16 hours agoOp-Ed | “Run, Byron, Run!”
The president gave a Black man two words. This country has said those two words before. Fourth and last in Continue Reading
WSLR+Fogartyville
Published 21 hours agoCongressional candidate walks his district in nine days
'Montavon Marathon' turns Tamiami into a campaign trail (without sidewalks).
Coral Gables Magazine
Published 22 hours agoFrom City Hall II
The Coral Gables City Commission's first September meeting covered $40 million for City Hall restoration, expanded youth participation, scooter enforcement, police innovations, additional park improvements and assistance for seniors and veterans.
Coral Gables Magazine
Published 22 hours agoFrom City Hall
The Coral Gables City Commission's August meeting covered the appointment of a new city manager, a major agreement with the University of Miami, park improvements, development approvals and plans for a new dog park.
Calle Ocho News
Published September 29Dariel Fernandez Announces $20 Million Police Commitment, Business-Tax Deadline and Honors Cuban Freedom Legacy
Miami-Dade Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez has highlighted three developments involving $20 million for police payroll and overtime, the September 30 business-tax renewal deadline and a ceremony honoring figures connected to the cause of Cuban freedom.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published September 28The DCF division Hope Florida was built on top of is failing by nearly every federal measure
Outside Florida’s Department of Children and Families office in Kendall, people stood in line for three to four hours in the South Florida heat, waiting to learn why their Medicaid or food assistance had been cut off and what they could do about it — something the letters the…
Hy-Lo News
Published September 25WATCH: Bonita Jones-Peabody Interview; School Board Race Drama; Byron Donalds Photo Ops & More!
The primary is over, but Hy-Lo News’ election coverage isn’t slowing down. We’re officially kicking off our 2026 General Election Continue Reading
Hy-Lo News
Published September 25Rep. Wilson Introduces Glaucoma Vision Act to Expand Screenings and Prevent Vision Loss
The Miami congresswoman’s bill would expand annual glaucoma screening coverage, fund community-based programs and invest in research into treatments for Continue Reading
FlaglerLive
Published September 18Florida Republican U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Breaks with Trump Over Immigration
Miami-Dade County Republican U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, who is battling for re-election, is airing a campaign ad in which she declares that President Trump’s immigration efforts have gone “too far.”
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published September 17Florida Republican breaks with Trump on immigration enforcement in campaign ad
A South Florida Republican U.S. House member battling for re-election is airing a campaign ad in which she declares that President Trump’s immigration efforts have gone “too far.” Miami-Dade County Republican U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar has represented Florida’s 27th…
Calle Ocho News
Published September 17Miami-Dade Tax Collector Targets Permitting Fraud While Waiving $13 Million in Commissions
Miami-Dade Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez is pursuing two different forms of accountability: a joint disabled parking permit fraud investigation and a one-year waiver of approximately $13 million in commissions that he wants directed toward taxpayer relief.