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Free Trade Area of the Americas

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    "Occupy Miami" Invades Bayfront Park Tomorrow: 2003 FTAA Protest All Over Again?

    via Occupy Miami's FacebookBrace yourself for waves of socially responsible hipsters."Occupy Miami" -- a protest against corporate greed modeled after the two-week sit-in currently clogging Wall Street in New York -- will take over Bayfront Park tomorrow.But how will our soulless city respond? And w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2010

    Lyle and Found

    via Occupy Miami's FacebookBrace yourself for waves of socially responsible hipsters."Occupy Miami" -- a protest against corporate greed modeled after the two-week sit-in currently clogging Wall Street in New York -- will take over Bayfront Park tomorrow.But how will our soulless city respond? And w ... More >>

  • News

    October 28, 2010

    Mayoral aide Ada Rojas fights Obama roadblock

    via Occupy Miami's FacebookBrace yourself for waves of socially responsible hipsters."Occupy Miami" -- a protest against corporate greed modeled after the two-week sit-in currently clogging Wall Street in New York -- will take over Bayfront Park tomorrow.But how will our soulless city respond? And w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    A Tomas Regalado Employee Goes to Jail During Obama's Last Visit

    City of Miami​Next time President Barack Obama is in town, Ada Rojas may want to steer clear of his motorcade. Or hope that her boss, Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado, melts his icy relationship with the city's boys in blue before the next presidential visit.On October 11, Regalado's resident affairs an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    The Timoney Boot Party Countdown, Day 2

    Whitney Roux​ The morning breeze whips John Timoney's rosy cheeks as he settles into his rowboat moored at the Miami Beach Rowing Club. He pushes off the dock and begins paddling up Indian Creek, soaking in the dry, mild November weather, pondering where his next gig will be.Maybe he'll roll throu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    Let the John Timoney Boot Party Commence!

    Whitney Roux​Well, that didn't take long. WSVN and the Miami Herald report John Timoney is hanging up his Miami Police uniform. He'll be gone by the beginning of the new year. Esquire once dubbed him "America's Best Cop." Miami New Times crowned him the nation's worst cop. But rest assured, T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Countdown Till John Timoney's Boot Party

    Alex Izaguirre​When John Timoney swooped into the Magic City six years ago, watching him play up to the local media was like seeing Robert Duvall play Lt. Colonel Bill Kilgore in Apocalypse Now. The sight of Timoney on his police bike taking out demonstrators during the 2003 Free Trade Area of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2009

    Timoney Loses, Freedom Wins, Taxpayers Pay

    Miami Police Chief John Timoney screwed up, and we taxpayers are just gonna keep paying and paying.Back in November 2003, the City of Miami shut down some protests against a Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) meeting being held here. The cops beat some protesters and illegally jailed others. Jus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2008

    Manny Diaz as Homeland Security Chief?

    Miami Police Chief John Timoney screwed up, and we taxpayers are just gonna keep paying and paying.Back in November 2003, the City of Miami shut down some protests against a Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) meeting being held here. The cops beat some protesters and illegally jailed others. Jus ... More >>

  • News

    September 4, 2008

    Miami PD Deputy Chief Frank Fernandez to Replace Timoney?

    Miami Police Chief John Timoney screwed up, and we taxpayers are just gonna keep paying and paying.Back in November 2003, the City of Miami shut down some protests against a Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) meeting being held here. The cops beat some protesters and illegally jailed others. Jus ... More >>

  • News

    November 15, 2007

    Letters from the Issue of November 15, 2007

    "He taught me things that some of these robot teachers would never dare"

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    FTAA Settlement Reached

    A New Times exclusive: The door's about to close on John Timoney's most infamous chapter

  • News

    September 20, 2007

    John Timoney, America’s Worst Cop

    He has spent 138 days on the road in just a few years on the job. Who’s minding the Miami Police Department?

  • News

    July 12, 2007

    Dr. G Spot

    By 7:00 she was begging her boyfriend for sex

  • News

    March 1, 2007

    Unfriendly Fire

    You know things have gone wrong when city cops Taser one of their own

  • News

    March 16, 2006

    Johnny Be Good, Part 2

    Clean the chief’s mouth out with soap

  • News

    March 2, 2006

    Johnny Be Good

    Minority rep says Timoney must go

  • News

    June 30, 2005

    Breakin' the Law

    Miami resorts to threatening the feds in order to keep its secrets

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    RIP for the CIP?

    The police watchdog group's right to do its job is challenged

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2004

    Hog Days

    Locals love hot pig

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    Photo Finish

    Where has the Daniel Azoulay Gallery gone?

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2004

    Getting Real

    Local wordsmith jams true

  • City Life

    May 13, 2004

    BEST BAD NEW LAW

    City of Miami Protest Ordinance

  • City Life

    May 13, 2004

    BEST FIFTEEN MINUTES OF FAME

    Celeste Fraser Delgado

  • City Life

    May 13, 2004

    BEST LAWYER

    Lida Rodriguez-Taseff

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    No Rest for the Weary Agitator

    Protest, alleged torture, days in jail, trial victory, quiz the mayor, more

  • Calendar

    February 19, 2004

    Barely There

    Taking it off takes off again

  • News

    January 29, 2004

    Protest Too Much

    Tongues still wag over FTAA arrests, but does the Civilian Investigative Panel have teeth?

  • News

    January 8, 2004

    Letters from the Issue of January 8, 2004

    Tongues still wag over FTAA arrests, but does the Civilian Investigative Panel have teeth?

  • News

    December 18, 2003

    Bork Torque

    Well-traveled activist says Miami cops tormented her

  • News

    December 11, 2003

    Watching the Detectives

    Ostensibly neutral legal observers say they were selectively hassled during FTAA

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Letters from the Issue of December 4, 2003

    Ostensibly neutral legal observers say they were selectively hassled during FTAA

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Direct Action Reaction

    Provoking a cop doesn't exactly improve working conditions for Latin America's poor

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Press Pass and a Gas Mask

    Embedded reporters made the military look good in Iraq, but did they do the same for Miami cops?

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Dangerous Medicine

    For street medics tending to FTAA protesters, neutrality was no match for brutality

  • News

    November 20, 2003

    Letters from the Issue of November 20, 2003

    For street medics tending to FTAA protesters, neutrality was no match for brutality

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    United We Rock

    A strong Latin lineup plays the park

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    A strong Latin lineup plays the park

  • Music

    November 13, 2003

    Mixed Signals

    Looking for music to accompany your protest? Expect the unexpected.

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Q&A

    Why novelist Alberto Fuguet likes free trade

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Media Bonus!

    Attention print reporters: Here's one story you won't want to miss

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    NAFTA: Saint or Sinner ?

    The North America trade pact remains a battleground

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Q. Is It Free Trade Or Fair Trade ?

    A: Nothing is free, life isn't fair, and the debate rages on

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    All Around the Neighborhood

    A quick look at our amigos from Toronto to Tierra del Fuego

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Free Trade Miami

    Your essential guide to the FTAA

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    FTAA: Survival Guides

    Everyone could use a little help making it through the FTAA in one piece

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    Everyone could use a little help making it through the FTAA in one piece

  • News

    November 6, 2003

    Crime and Water Balloons

    Have Miami city commissioners lost their (illegal) marbles?

  • Music

    April 26, 2001

    Shake

    Sounds Like Free Trade

  • Dining

    March 15, 2001

    The Beef on Tainted Bovine

    Mad cow disease, part 3

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