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Jose Smith

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    January 30, 2009

    Club Madonna Owner Calls Latest Ethics Commission Ruling A Victory

    Last night, the Miami-Dade Ethics Commission voted 4-0 to send a letter to Miami Beach City officials with a simple message: No shady business behind closed doors in regard to local strip joint Club Madonna. Club Madonna owner Leroy Griffith has a long-simmering feud wi ... More >>

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Beach Brawl

    Money and ethnicity narrow the race for Miami Beach City Commission to two men

  • News

    May 6, 2004

    Junk Bonds

    Giant bronze dolphins and Miccosukees in the golf zone

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    Letters from the Issue of March 4, 2004

    From nightclubs to culture wars to defending the defenders

  • News

    May 25, 2000

    The Team's Dreams

    The attorneys who represented Elian's Miami relatives may have a political future

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Kulchur

    Bar some: What's fueling SoBe's underage-drinking crackdown?

  • News

    September 24, 1998

    Monumental Ambivalence

    Beach commissioners have avoided deciding whether to honor Jorge Mas Canosa. Now, time's up.

  • News

    September 3, 1998

    Parking and Politics

    The friendly folks in Miami Beach who tow away your car and charge you big bucks to get it back will do anything to preserve their monopoly. Absolutely anything.

  • News

    July 9, 1998

    Gelber Unbound

    He managed to leave office without being indicted, which may explain why Miami Beach's former mayor feels free to unload on development, corruption, and the bad boys across the bay

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    More Gerald Posner Plagiarism in Miami Babylon, From New Times, PBS, and Many Others

    Back on March 16, Riptide broke the news that South Beach-based author Gerald Posner's latest book, Miami Babylon, had stolen eight passages from Frank Owen's 2003 work Clubland. photo by Bill Cooke New Times and a doctoral student have found more than a dozen new instances of plagi ... More >>

  • News

    October 7, 2010

    Gambling back in Miami Beach?

    Back on March 16, Riptide broke the news that South Beach-based author Gerald Posner's latest book, Miami Babylon, had stolen eight passages from Frank Owen's 2003 work Clubland. photo by Bill Cooke New Times and a doctoral student have found more than a dozen new instances of plagi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Miami Beach Pot Petition Presented to Commission, But Vote Could Take Awhile

    photo by Michael McElroy​A triumphant group of pot activists presented the Miami Beach Commission yesterday with more than 9,000 signatures in favor of decriminalizing small amounts of weed -- but damned if city attorney Jose Smith didn't do his best to harsh their mellow.Smith, despite admitting ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2011

    Miami Beach City Attorney Says Marijuana Decriminalization Petition Doesn't Pass Legal Muster

    ​Despite 9,000 Miami Beach citizens signing a petition to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, the city's attorney said that creating such a law is an impossibility. The attorney claims that such an action would conflict with state law.

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