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Slush Fund Baby

Question of the Day:  Is it legal for a local municipality to establish and run a charitable organization? I’ve googled the hell out of that question every which way and can’t find an answer.  I…

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Press Release from Rep. John Patrick Julien

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2012 CONTACT:  Office of Rep. Julien (850) 488-7088 Legislature Approves Bill By Rep. Julien To Compensate Rachel Hoffman’s Family TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, the Florida Senate gave final approval to…

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Biscayne Landings – The Plot Thickens!

For those of you who are following the Chicago-style political scene in North Miami, you MUST READ an excellent column just published by Geniusofdespair on the Eye on Miami website entitled, The North Miami Ongoing…

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North Miami Beach Mayor Joins Get Smart Kids Academy to Commemorate Student Achievements and Recognition for Having Higher Standards in Preschool Education

SOURCE: Get Smart Kids Academy March 06, 2012 22:58 ET North Miami Beach Mayor Joins Get Smart Kids Academy to Commemorate Student Achievements and Recognition for Having Higher Standards in Preschool Education   Preschoolers and…

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Today’s Menu: A generous helping of NMB with a side of North Miami

On the Agenda for tonight’s North Miami Beach Council Conference and Council Meeting are several items of interest.  During the Council Conference, which begins at 6:30 p.m., Councilwoman Phyllis Smith is bringing up the Eastern…

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North Miami. Again.

Sorry, folks.  I have to veer from our own North Miami Beach political scene yet again because the ethics-challenged mayor and majority of the council of North Miami keep grabbing the headlines.  It’s sort of…

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Instant Karma’s Gonna Get You

Chapter XXIV, Article II of the City of North Miami Beach’s City Code Part II deals with the “North Miami Beach Zoning and Land Development Code.”  Section 24-2, Purpose and Intent, states: It is the…

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North Miami Mayor Andre Pierre hit with home foreclosure (as reported by the South Florida Business Journal online)

North Miami Mayor Andre Pierre hit with home foreclosure South Florida Business Journal by Brian Bandell, Senior Reporter Date: Thursday, March 1, 2012, 5:55pm EST North Miami Mayor Andre Pierre Brian Bandell Senior Reporter –…

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North Miami: The hits just keep on comin’

Just when you thought that politics in North Miami couldn’t get any more corrupt … or bizarre, mayor Andre Pierre can always be counted on to have a trick or two up his sleeve.  In…

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NMBPD PRESS RELEASE

Press Release – Press Release – Press Release – Press Release   City of North Miami Beach Police Department Media Relations Office 16901 NE 19th Avenue North Miami Beach, FL 33162   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  …

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