Jonah Wolfson

Political Contracting 101

Electorial Money Makers, Part I

With the election season wrapped up, Banana Republican sifted through federal campaign financial reports, including those of Barack Obama and John McCain, to see who got paid. We begin with the companies that made money working for Mario Diaz-Balart, Lincoln Diaz-Balart and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, t ... More >>

Alex Daoud’s Election Day

Forget the runoff between Matti and Simon. Mayor Alex is the man.

New News in the World of Not News

Is this a sign of the oncoming news apocalypse?

Miami Beach's Parking Imbroglio

For nine years, Frank Pintado, as the operations manager of Standard Parking's Miami Beach operations, lorded over the city's public garages and several lots. The deal was worth $3 million a year to the publicly traded company. But that all came to an end last year when the city commissio ... More >>

Game On

In Miami Beach, "introducing ethics reform" is really a sneaky way to take down your political rival.