Tag: Yvette Harrell
Hopeless in Opa-locka
If Opa-locka residents thought term limits were going to solve their corruption problem, they were sadly mistaken. With three career politicians about to vacate their seats on the dais, voters had the rare opportunity to…
Opa-locka: Vincent T. Brown Must Go! (UPDATED)
The Opa-locka Mayor and Commission are finally looking to replace their ethically challenged and fiscally irresponsible … and questionably intelligent City Attorney, Vincent T. Brown. Item 4 on the agenda for tonight’s Regular Commission Meeting authorizes the issuance of…
From bad to worse. Opa-locka’s self-inflicted troubles continue.
First came the scathing article from the Miami New Times that Opa-locka Crime Is Up 403%, Report Says. Reporter Jessica Lipscomb wrote: Conditions at the Opa-locka Police Department are so bad the city can barely…
Is there hope for Opa-locka? Don’t hold your breath.
Opa-locka residents will finally have the chance to clean house on November 6, 2018. But will it end the city’s documented history of corruption? Probably not. Thanks to term limits, which voters passed by referendum…