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How the Miami Downtown Development Authority Is Redefining Urban Life Through Community, Culture, and Connectivity

The Miami Downtown Development Authority is transforming Downtown Miami through strategic partnerships, public spaces, arts initiatives, and mobility programs that strengthen quality of life for

Hispanic Women of Distinction Celebrates 25 Years of Elevating Latina Leadership

Hispanic Women of Distinction celebrated its 25th anniversary by recognizing 13 outstanding Latina leaders and naming Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosanna “Rosie” Cordero-Stutz the 2026 Latina Pioneer

What is Commissioner Vicki Lopez Doing About Housing, Transit and Condo Costs in Miami-Dade?

Commissioner Vicki L. Lopez explains how housing stability, bus service, condo safety, senior assistance and small-business support connect to everyday security in Miami-Dade’s District 5.

Arthur L. “Marty” Mcneil Discusses His Candidacy for Circuit Court Judge, Group 5

Arthur L. “Marty” McNeil, a candidate for Circuit Court Judge, Group 5, discusses the legal experiences and principles that shape his approach to justice and

Alex Annunziato Highlights Public Service and Courtroom Experience in Miami-Dade Judicial Race

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Group 5 candidate Alex Annunziato discusses his legal experience, approach to judicial fairness, multicultural upbringing, and long-term recovery ahead of the August

Commissioner Raquel Regalado: Leading Miami-Dade Through Inclusion, Innovation, and Community Impact

Commissioner Raquel Regalado shares insights on neuroinclusion, mental health recovery, housing affordability, transportation, and the future of Miami-Dade County in this Calle Ocho News leadership

International Ballet Festival of Miami Returns to South Florida Under the Visionary Leadership of Eriberto Jiménez

The International Ballet Festival of Miami returns this summer under the leadership of Eriberto Jiménez, bringing world-class dance and cultural exchange to South Florida audiences.

From Betrayal to Resilience: Bay of Pigs Museum Preserves the Living Legacy of Brigade 2506

Veteran Eduardo Zayas-Bazán and museum president Carlos Luis reveal how the Bay of Pigs Museum is preserving a legacy shaped by sacrifice, betrayal, forgiveness, and

GMCVB President & CEO David Whitaker says Miami’s best days are still ahead as global tourism evolves

GMCVB President & CEO David Whitaker says authenticity, international tourism, and global events like FIFA World Cup 2026 are helping shape Miami’s future as a

Commissioner Raquel Regalado on how Miami-Dade is becoming a national model for neuroinclusion

The Miami-Dade commissioner is transforming personal advocacy into a statewide framework for autism awareness, accessibility, and neuro-inclusive communities across Florida

From vision to legacy: Robert Kelbert is redefining education and accountability in Miami

A bold approach to leadership, identity, and accountability is positioning Robert Kelbert as a new kind of education leader in South Florida—one grounded in trust,

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Miami-Dade Tax Collector Expands Taxpayer Outreach and Disabled Parking Permit Oversight

The Miami-Dade Tax Collector reported 1,046 property redemptions during a period that included a new taxpayer-outreach program. Separately, a disabled parking permit fraud investigation resulted

Hispanic Women of Distinction Celebrates 25 Years of Elevating Latina Leadership

Hispanic Women of Distinction celebrated its 25th anniversary by recognizing 13 outstanding Latina leaders and naming Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosanna “Rosie” Cordero-Stutz the 2026 Latina Pioneer

New Partnership between Miami HEAT and JPMorganChase Connects Fan Perks with Community Investment

The Miami HEAT and JPMorganChase partnership introduced benefits for eligible cardholders at Kaseya Center and promised future investments in youth, financial literacy and economic opportunity

Miami-Dade Tax Collector Services Expand Access, Oversight and Community Support

Miami-Dade Tax Collector services are expanding through a business compliance review, TConnect mobile offices and an August 8 back-to-school community event.
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