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Try not to hurt yourself laughing. Duke Sorey filed an Amended Complaint and it’s HILARIOUS! (Part 1)
After getting fired for being the worst City Manager in the history of North Miami Beach, Arthur “Duke” Sorey filed a lawsuit against the City on July 21, 2023. As we reported in Start popping!…
Start popping! Duke sued North Miami Beach, and it promises to be a blockbuster!
The July 27, 2023 Florida Bulldog‘s article, Charge it! North Miami Beach officials racked up $1.4 million in unauthorized purchases on city credit cards, report says, details Michael A. Pizzi, Esq.’s Investigative Report on the…
Duke Sorey’s (Friends &) Family Vacation. Destination: The Big Easy
While we wait for the Honorable Peter R. Lopez to hand down his decision on the Chernoff v. Joseph lawsuit, let’s take a quick look at yet another taxpayer-funded vacation taken by ex-City Manager Arthur…
FINALLY! An arrest was made in the Paule Villard Publix gift card/campaign event fiasco! (UPDATED)
On May 3, 2023 we reported that an arrest might be in the works in North Miami Beach. What we didn’t reveal is that an investigation ensued after we sent an email to Interim City…
The contemptible “legacy” of Arthur “Duke” Sorey (Part 2)
We just reviewed the lists of Purchasing Card (P Card) transactions by ex-North Miami Beach City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey and his “Senior Staff” (a/k/a Special Friends & Family Hires), and it’s so much worse…
The contemptible “legacy” of Arthur “Duke” Sorey (Part 1)
On March 13, 2023, ex-City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey sent a Memo to the Mayor and Commission in response to their directives given at the January 19, 2023 workshop. One of the items addressed in…
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…
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…
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…
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…