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Miami News

GTA VI is Bringing Vice City Back. Should Miami-Dade Play Along?

As GTA VI prepares to return players to its Miami-inspired Vice City, reported promotional discussions with Miami-Dade County are fueling a debate over tourism, public
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Miami News

Miami-Dade Tax Collector Targets Permitting Fraud While Waiving $13 Million in Commissions

Miami-Dade Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez is pursuing two different forms of accountability: a joint disabled parking permit fraud investigation and a one-year waiver of approximately
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Business & Economy Miami News Miami Politics

District 4 Commissioner Ralph “Rafael” Rosado on C.A.S.A.: Building Community, Adaptability, Safety, and Affordability Across the City of Miami One Neighborhood at a Time

City of Miami District 4 Commissioner Ralph “Rafael” Rosado reflects on one year of his C.A.S.A. framework—covering community programs, senior tax relief, public safety, public
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Business & Economy Miami News

Commissioner Vicki Lopez Launches 2026 Mom & Pop Small Business Grant Program for District 5 Entrepreneurs

Commissioner Vicki Lopez has launched the 2026 Mom & Pop Small Business Grant Program, offering eligible District 5 businesses grants of up to $1,500 to
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Miami News Top Miami

8 Places to Donate for Venezuela Earthquake Relief in Miami-Dade County

Eight verified Miami-Dade drop-off sites are collecting donations for Venezuela earthquake relief, from Doral’s GEM headquarters to countywide fire stations.
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Health & Beauty Miami News Miami Politics

Cannabis Rescheduling Brings Tax Relief and Banking Hope to Medical Marijuana Businesses

The federal reclassification of medical marijuana to Schedule III could deliver major tax relief and open banking access for licensed cannabis businesses, with significant implications
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Fourth on the Fairway Celebration Brings Community Together for Independence Day in Miami-Dade County

Fourth on the Fairway will bring residents together for a free Independence Day celebration featuring live entertainment, family activities, food vendors, and fireworks.
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Miami News Miami Politics

Supreme Court TPS Ruling: Miami's Haitian Community Grapples with Fallout

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Miami News Top Miami

Miami-Dade Tax Collector Launches Venezuela Earthquake Relief Drive

Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez has partnered with Global Empowerment Mission to launch a countywide donation drive supporting earthquake-affected families in Venezuela.
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Miami News Miami Sports

Fists of Fury Series Returns to Hard Rock Live Featuring Undefeated Lightweight Champion Armando Martinez

The Fists of Fury Series returns to Hard Rock Live on June 28, featuring undefeated lightweight champion Armando Martinez and several rising South Florida boxing
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Health & Beauty Miami News

What You Eat, How You Move, and How You Sleep Could Reduce Your Alzheimer’s Risk, Research Shows

Research shows that what you eat, how you move, and how you sleep may be among the most powerful factors shaping your long-term Alzheimer’s risk.
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Food & Drink Miami News

The Caring Place Launches $50,000 Matching Challenge as Bombastic Birthday Celebration Returns June 24

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Art & Culture Fashion & Style Miami News

Leah Reyes Amores Brings Her International Magazine Covers Home to Miami

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Art & Culture Business & Economy Miami News Travel/Tourism

Miami International Airport Is Transforming the Visitor Experience With New Cultural Murals, Landmark Lighting, and a Bold New Identity

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PortMiami Reaches 10 Million Cruise Passengers in Record-Breaking Year

PortMiami welcomed its 10 millionth cruise passenger of the 2026 fiscal year, surpassing its previous annual record with two weeks remaining. The milestone brings new
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Business & Economy Miami News

Viva Miami Business Expo Honors Hispanic Leadership and Community Impact

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Rhythm & Roots Brings a Free Week of Cuban and Latin Music to Miami

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Carnegie Mellon University Miami to Transform Wynwood with $2 Billion Campus backed by Ken Griffin

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