Alan Farago

Carlos "El Fuerte" Alvarez

Too Too Tango

Footlights and Fancy-Free

Theatre League of South Florida

Battle by Proxy

Environmentalist George Barley's untimely death has impoverished the fight to save the Everglades. But look out, Big Sugar! Here comes Mary!

A Rising Tide

A UM scientist and global warming pioneer warns the muckety-mucks

Letters from the Issue of March 8, 2007

"We are swimming in a sea of pollution."

Water Fight

The Biscayne Aquifer is pristine no more

Beneath the Pink Underwear

Water pollution is more serious than the WASD plan would have you believe

Letters from the Issue of May 9, 2002

It's classics vs. jazz on public radio

Letters from the Issue of April 25, 2002

The Everglades, dead fish, and dictators

Letters from the Issue of March 14, 2002

University of Miami administrators called for downfield interference

Letters to the Editor

From the issue of October 18, 2001

Collision Course

On one side are politicians and influential business interests. On the other are environmentalists and some very wealthy private citizens. In the middle is Homestead Air Force Base. Dead ahead: An explosive confrontation.

Deep Well Infection

A sordid tale about breaking rule number one: Don't shit where you drink

Forcing Out HABDI

One of South Florida's oldest families is nearing a come-from-behind victory in the battle for the Homestead Air Base

Letters

One of South Florida's oldest families is nearing a come-from-behind victory in the battle for the Homestead Air Base

Letters

One of South Florida's oldest families is nearing a come-from-behind victory in the battle for the Homestead Air Base

The Final Harvest

Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

Pond Scum

When Coral Gables officials see a tiny lake in the middle of their fair city, they think ... shopping mall!

Letters

When Coral Gables officials see a tiny lake in the middle of their fair city, they think ... shopping mall!

Temporarily Grounded?

The race to develop Homestead Air Force Base could soon hit a major snag. It's called Mother Nature.

"It'll Never Get Off the Ground"

With nothing to show after four years but bitterness and bickering, the plan to turn Homestead Air Force Base into a commercial airport has gone from national model to national embarrassment

Not Cleared for Takeoff

If a national coalition of environmental groups has its way, Homestead Air Force Base won't be handed over to private developers just yet

Oops, Sorry, There Will Be No HABDI Investigation

If a national coalition of environmental groups has its way, Homestead Air Force Base won't be handed over to private developers just yet

A Whiter Shade of Green

If a national coalition of environmental groups has its way, Homestead Air Force Base won't be handed over to private developers just yet

Morrison on Their Minds

If a national coalition of environmental groups has its way, Homestead Air Force Base won't be handed over to private developers just yet

Natacha Loves the Environment, Really She Does

Alex Izaguirre So I just had a Scooby Doo WTF? moment. This past June 10, at its annual Orchids & Onions Awards Presentation, the Urban Environment League recognized Miami-Dade County Commissioner Natacha Seijas for her efforts to make sure foreclosed houses don't get trashed. Earlier this year, ... More >>

Miami-Dade Property Appraiser Lies

​The Banana has a friend named Betty, who earlier this year picked up a two-bedroom condo on Brickell Avenue for $109,000. Betty got the unit at a bargain because it was in foreclosure. But you wouldn't know that by checking the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser's online property search databas ... More >>

Miami-Dade Property Appraiser Misleads Citizens

The county's online property search doesn't disclose foreclosures.

Miami Voice Celebrates the End of Natacha

​Natacha Seijas was right to worry about her name appearing on the same recall ballot as Carlos Alvarez. She was swept up in the voter tsunami that also took out the now former county mayor. Many local political pundits didn't give Miami Voice, the political action committee that sought Seijas's r ... More >>

A Guide to Trashing Taxpayers

​Natacha Seijas was right to worry about her name appearing on the same recall ballot as Carlos Alvarez. She was swept up in the voter tsunami that also took out the now former county mayor. Many local political pundits didn't give Miami Voice, the political action committee that sought Seijas's r ... More >>

Dummies Guide To Trashing Taxpayers: The Port Tunnel

​This week, Miami New Times published a guide to the eight of the worst public works projects in Miami-Dade, where bureaucrats and elected officials take pride in wasting millions in taxpayer dollars on crap residents have little-to-no use for. As we reveal each one of these boondoggles on Riptide ... More >>

Miami's Top 10 Political Bloggers Rank Dade's Worst Politicians

Miche Ratto​This week, Miami New Times profiled the ten hardest-hitting blogs that make life miserable for public officials in South Florida. At a time when the Miami Herald and other media outlets are shaving back coverage of civic and public affairs, bloggers are filling the void to investigate ... More >>

Elaine de Valle: Hialeah hero

Miche Ratto​This week, Miami New Times profiled the ten hardest-hitting blogs that make life miserable for public officials in South Florida. At a time when the Miami Herald and other media outlets are shaving back coverage of civic and public affairs, bloggers are filling the void to investigate ... More >>

Miami's best blogs: From the Crespogram Report to Political Cortadito

Miche Ratto​This week, Miami New Times profiled the ten hardest-hitting blogs that make life miserable for public officials in South Florida. At a time when the Miami Herald and other media outlets are shaving back coverage of civic and public affairs, bloggers are filling the void to investigate ... More >>