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Here’s why North Miami Beach City “Attorney” Hans Ottinot must be fired (preferably disbarred), Part 1

In the two months since the November 22, 2022 runoff election, North Miami Beach Commissioners Michael Joseph and McKenzie Fleurimond still can’t accept the loss of their former co-conspirator on the dais, Paule Villard. With…

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Guest Columist: Letter to North Miami Beach city officials from resident Bruce Lamberto

Commissioners Jean, Joseph and Fleurimond, The January 19, 2023 Channel 7 article, New study reveals how much more some Miami Gardens residents are paying for water, is exactly what I wrote to all of you…

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P Card Madness, Part 5: Duke & The Gang’s 2022 Taxpayer-Funded Food Orgy

In Duke & The Gang’s Taxpayer-Funded Food Orgy, 2021 Edition, we reported that from the day North Miami Beach City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey was hired in April 2021, he and four of his high-ranking…

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P Card Madness, Part 4: Duke & The Gang’s Taxpayer-Funded Food Orgy, 2021 Edition

The ink was barely dry on North Miami Beach City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey’s Employment Agreement when he started abusing his taxpayer-funded Procurement Card (P Card). From his very first Bank of America P Card…

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P Card Madness, Part 3. Let this sink in!

When North Miami Beach Criminal Commissioner McKenzie Fleurimond deliberately — and illegally — broke quorum at the December 20, 2022 Commission Meeting for the sole purpose of keeping his hand-picked corrupt administration’s gravy train from…

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RUN, DUKE, RUN!

In case you missed it, Channel 10 reporter Glenna Milberg finally caught up with North Miami Beach City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey to ask him about Ex-Criminal Commissioner Paule Villard’s federally-funded Publix Gift Card Giveaway…

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Like herpes, Paule Villard is the “gift” that keeps on giving!

Much to our surprise, a deluge of documents from our public records requests, some from as far back as March 6, 2022, was finally delivered a couple days ago. While we always like to say…

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That’s a lot of zeros! Six-figure reasons why Duke Sorey should have already been fired!

Once upon a time when North Miami Beach had a real City Manager, the cost of special events was reasonable. Esmond Scott was first appointed as Interim City Manager on July 10, 2018.  He prepared…

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Here’s why City “Attorney” Hans Ottinot is hiding his legal bills from the public. Prepare to be outraged!

As we reported in What is he hiding? North Miami Beach City Attorney Hans Ottinot wants to charge me $2,022.69 for copies of his legal bills!, on April 14, 2022 we made a public records…

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How much did McKenzie Fleurimond’s temper tantrum cost North Miami Beach taxpayers? Prepare for sticker shock!

When North Miami Beach Criminal Commissioner McKenzie Fleurimond walked off the dais during the December 20, 2022 Commission Meeting for the sole purpose of saving the jobs of City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey and City…

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