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6 days ago · Key Biscayne’s contest for Village Council this fall is a far cry from the astronomical campaign spending of two years ago, according to campaign fundraising disclosures posted this week. Last year, hundreds of thousands of dollars were spent and raised — much of it by dark money political committees. This year, it’s a far different….
Podcast: Top FIU scientist says Key Biscayne using accepted …
1 day ago · The Key Biscayne Council is once again at a crossroads when it comes to the mammoth $310 million Resilient Infrastructure Adaptation Program that aims to protect the island from sea-level rise and climate change.. Now with an influential group of residents attacking the project, the Council pressed pause again until next Wednesday when it will decide whether to approve a critical $897,000 ...
Caplan says Council did not stay silent on Olea at KBNA debate
1 day ago · Council Member Frank Caplan said at the latest debate of six candidates that the current Council did not stay silent when sexual abuse charges were filed against a long-time gymnastics coach on the island. Caplan was responding to a question from the audience at the debate organized by the Key Biscayne Neighbors Association on Wednesday.
$897,000 Big Dig contract delayed. Political fight brewing for next ...
3 days ago · News. $897,000 Big Dig contract delayed. Political fight brewing for next week. by Tony Winton October 16, 2024. Luis de la Cruz, a former Key Biscayne council member, argues for a pause in the Big Dig stormwater project during a budget meeting, Sept. 24, 2024. Although fuding was approved, he and other critics are pushing for more studies.
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4 days ago · Tony Winton is the editor-in-chief of the Key Biscayne Independent and president of Miami Fourth Estate, Inc. He worked previously at The Associated Press for three decades winning multiple Edward R. Murrow...
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Aug 8, 2022 · byAlexa St. JohnOctober 11, 2024October 11, 2024. Human-caused climate change intensified deadly Hurricane Milton ‘s rainfall by 20 to 30% and strengthened its winds by about 10%, scientists said in a new flash study. The analysis comes just two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the southeastern United States, a storm also fueled by ...
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6 days ago · Key Biscayne’s contest for Village Council this fall is a far cry from the astronomical campaign spending of two years ago, according to campaign fundraising disclosures posted this week.
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The president of the NAACP’s South Dade branch said he’ll request a meeting with the mayor and police director over the treatment of Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill…
Village Council adopts $41.2 million budget filled with big projects
Sep 27, 2023 · The Key Biscayne Village Council handed its manager a major victory late Tuesday, passing a $41.2 million budget that tees up capital projects to address flooding, beach renourishment and other resiliency projects. Some last minute trimming slightly softened the tax impact, but non-homesteaded residents will see increases of about 9%, a number ...
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Jan 4, 2024 · Joe Rasco, who has made the resiliency project the cornerstone of his mayoralty, was flabbergasted. “We were elected to do stormwater, to do other resiliency projects.”