Category: Opa-locka
Opa-locka update
The Opa-locka City Clowns Commissioners are still trying to figure out how they got themselves into such a financial hole and how they’re gonna dig their way out. At the Commission meeting last night, two…
Kelvin Baker’s Opa-locka Math Problem
Opa-locka’s budget deficit went from a projected $1.7 million to $2 million in twenty days, and somehow City Manager Kelvin Baker still has his job. As reported by The Miami Times, “Mayor Myra Taylor created…
Happy Birthday, VotersOpinion!
Five years ago this month, VotersOpinion.com was born. Although no one is more surprised than I am at its success, I do know two people who are less than thrilled that I’m still in the…
LMAO News Briefs
Felonious Myron Update! Speaking of criminals, North Miami Beach EX-Mayor/FELONY Defendant Myron Rosner’s trial was continued yet again. Thanks, Ben Kuehne! On January 9, 2015, despite the fact that his trial was supposedĀ to start…
Elections have consequences.
Opa-locka residents are quickly learning that elections have consequences. Fresh from his plea deal on RICO charges, former felony defendant Terence Kenneth Pinder was given a second bite of the apple by Opa-locka voters on…
Oh, no! Not another Year In Review!
Yes, it’s time for one of those inevitable Year In Review columns that recap all the events of the previous twelve months that you probably hoped to forget. I’m not quite sure why I feel…
So many Village Idiots, so little time.
Once I read the opening sentence of an article posted by the Miami New Times entitled, Biscayne Park’s Temp Top Cop Once Suspended for Boozing With Babes, I just knew this was a story I…
The Three Racketeers Ride Again
Only in Opa-locka can a lobbyist be charged with racketeering and unlawful compensation, stand trial for seven years, and then cop a plea, go from “convicted felon” to “community activist” in sixty seconds flat. Yeah,…
Mr. Baker Goes to Opa-locka
A year and some months after former City Manager Kelvin Baker got the boot from North Miami Beach, he managed to find a job in the one city in south Florida where being corrupt is…