Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
After 15 years of booming development and tropical deluges, federal emergency managers have redrawn Miami-Dade County's badly outdated flood-risk maps. Broward is in the midst of a similar update, with preliminary maps due out for public review in June.
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
The National Weather Service issued an urban flood advisory for eastern Broward and Miami-Dade counties Wednesday morning.
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Authorities are searching for a driver who struck a motorcyclist and fled the scene in Miami-Dade County.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
The Miami-Dade County Clerk of Courts is taking a big step to speed court-supervised foreclosure sales by launching a new online auction system early next year.
Fluoride News Tracker (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... success for Medicaid dental reform. It's about $40 for private insurance. A pilot program in Miami-Dade County pays dentists a monthly fee of $6.55 to treat each child. 'There are many counties where there are only one or two dentists willing to receive Medicaid patients and then they limit the number of Medicaid patients they do see,' attorney Stuart Singer said. He filed...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Belen's football team isn't used to being the talk of the town.<p/> Whether it's in gymnasiums on the other side of Miami-Dade county or on websites around the state, people are still chattering about the Wolverines' surprising victories so far in this year's playoffs.
UniqueDaily.com (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
“In 1988, Miami-Dade County law enforcement took some cues from the Chicago Bears.”
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
MIAMI, FL (MARKET WIRE) Payton & Associates, LLC is pleased to announce that Anthony Victor De Yurre has been selected by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation as one of "40 Under 40" outstanding lawyers of Miami-Dade County who are committed to helping the community and dedicated to providing outstanding legal service. Mr. De Yurre was honored at an event on November 20, 2009...
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... is a huge opportunity for me," said Glashen, one of the fastest (4.4) players in Miami-Dade County this season. "There was so much to like about this program and the coaches. I love the direction they are headed in." You and me both.
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... several factors that decide how much it's going to cost.The map updates went into effect in Miami-Dade County in September. Broward is in the process of being remapped.The new maps are more sophisticated and more accurate than in the past, in part because of laser-based aerial surveys. Also factored in: drainage improvements in flood-prone areas, and the actual elevation of your property,...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Miami Central's streak of losing to Miami Northwestern when it matters most is over. And with it ended one of the longest tenures of dominance by a public school in Miami-Dade County football history.<p/> The Rockets turned what appeared destined to be another failure against their longtime neighborhood rival into the most meaningful victory in their history when they rallied to...
Eye On Miami (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
The Human Services Coalition, a group of non-profit agencies in Miami, is rallying their community members to learn more about lobbying. The HSC must have watched the results of lobbying in Miami Dade County and finally came to the same conclusion that the Eye on Miami bloggers have been preaching for years – follow the money.In their November newsletter is an article, Whose Money...
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
But commissioners' attorneys say task force overstepped its authority in asking Legislature to create position A state prosecutor would be permanently assigned to the Governmental Center to root out corruption by Broward County officials under a proposal that an ethics task force is pushing.
TalkLeft (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... to his indictment. He had served on the Florida Bar board of governors, as a past president of the Dade County Bar Association and as a member of Vice President Al Gore's legal team in the 2000 Florida presidential election dispute. His case came to symbolize the legal struggle between a defendant's right to a lawyer and the U.S. government's power to limit it. Hundreds of lawyers...
The Daily Sentinel (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Two Flat Rock men were charged Monday on grand jury indictments related to a March shooting that happened during a raccoon hunt. A DeKalb County grand jury indicted Harold Lefelle Thompson, 50, on the charge of attempted murder. His son, William Joshua Thompson, 20, was indicted on two counts of second-degree assault. Both men remained in jail Tuesday afternoon, Harold Thompson on $25,000 and...
