Category: Opa-locka
Kelvin Baker throws in the towel
It must have been one hell of a Commission meeting over in Opa-locka Wednesday night. After three years of dealing with the wackiest body of elected officials in Miami-Dade County, Kelvin Baker just couldn’t take…
Opa-locka: “Deficit? What deficit? We don’t have no stinkin’ deficit.”
Opa-locka City Manager Kelvin Baker still “can’t seem to get nothing done.” And the City Commissioners still haven’t devised a plan to solve their budget problem. So they decided to ignore it instead. Yep. Math…
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…
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…
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…
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…


