Author: Stephanie Kienzle
Mary Estimé-Irvin, Clueless (and Shameless) in North Miami
Imagine the chutzpah of someone who is in debt for nearly a million and a half dollars, yet has the nerve to give anyone advice on how to avoid foreclosure. Well, you don’t have to…
Devil on the Dais! The twisted duplicity of Michael Joseph, Part 4
Just when you thought North Miami Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Joseph couldn’t plunge the depths of depravity any lower, he outdoes his own diabolical self. He was incensed when Antonio Ortega filed in January to…
Start popping! NMB campaign season heating up!
A North Miami Beach election year never fails to entertain. It also never fails to bring out the loonies. And 2020 definitely promises to be popcorn-worthy. Here is a rundown on some of this season’s…
North Miami: The more things change …
Remember that time mayoral candidate Jean Marcellus was punched in the face at his campaign headquarters by an old acquaintance? Good times! Mr. Marcellus is not the first North Miami candidate to be the…
Keith London Sighting: Still Crazy After All These Years
Two years ago, former (illegally appointed) Hallandale Beach Mayor Keith London was humiliated out of office when nearly two-thirds of the electorate voted for his opponent and sent him packing. One of the many reasons…
North Miami Mayor and Council put on a Budget Diet. And they’re not liking it one bit!
But … You gotta hand it to North Miami City Manager Theresa Therilus. Less than three months at City Hall, and not only is she doing the job that her predecessors couldn’t do, but she’s…
El Portal Interim Village Attorney Norman Powell crosses the line, Mayor Claudia Cubillos abandons ship, Village Hall in chaos!
Just when you thought the tiny Village of El Portal couldn’t get any more dysfunctional, Village officials amp up the crazy! If you need further proof, just watch the five hour Special Council Meeting held…
SHOCKER! El Portal Mayor Claudia Cubillos will step down in November!
Career politicians always say, “We have term limits. They’re called elections!” In the Village of El Portal, term limits are also called “federal investigations.” When the filing deadline to run for office in the Village…
Michael Joseph & Co.’s reckless plan to destroy North Miami Beach
At a Special Meeting held on August 4, 2020, the North Miami Beach City Commission voted 5-2 to compromise the safety and quality of the water utility and to flush at least $9 million down…
A Message from North Miami Beach Commissioner Barbara Kramer
I hope you are all doing well and staying healthy as we navigate through these unprecedented times. Usually during election season I’m out and about putting up signs and going door to door for candidates…
