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Bruno Barreiro Spent Thousands in Campaign Cash on Apple Computers

Coral Reefs Are Being Decimated, All for a Few Gaudy Trinkets

Bruno Barreiro Loves Going to the Apple Store With Campaign Funds

Like a lot of Apple fanboys, county Commissioner Bruno Barreiro recently spent big at the silicon superstore -- nabbing $6,583 worth of electronics at the Lincoln Road and Dadeland Mall outlets. He also reimbursed himself $4,166 for a computer.He didn't spend his own money on the gadgets; he dipped ... More >>

A Kick in the Balls

Like a lot of Apple fanboys, county Commissioner Bruno Barreiro recently spent big at the silicon superstore -- nabbing $6,583 worth of electronics at the Lincoln Road and Dadeland Mall outlets. He also reimbursed himself $4,166 for a computer.He didn't spend his own money on the gadgets; he dipped ... More >>

North Miami Mayor Andre Pierre Played $29,000 of Soccer For Free on City Field

Anyone who plays soccer in Miami knows how frustrating it is to find a good game; fields are scarce, so either you pony up the cash for an organized game or you play free pickup on some forlorn, lumpy turf that hasn't been mowed since the Carter Administration. As mayor of North Miami, Andre Pierre ... More >>

Jason Villano: Pill mill crackdown's unjust victim

Anyone who plays soccer in Miami knows how frustrating it is to find a good game; fields are scarce, so either you pony up the cash for an organized game or you play free pickup on some forlorn, lumpy turf that hasn't been mowed since the Carter Administration. As mayor of North Miami, Andre Pierre ... More >>

The Singing Dead

Anyone who plays soccer in Miami knows how frustrating it is to find a good game; fields are scarce, so either you pony up the cash for an organized game or you play free pickup on some forlorn, lumpy turf that hasn't been mowed since the Carter Administration. As mayor of North Miami, Andre Pierre ... More >>

Generation Gaps

Anyone who plays soccer in Miami knows how frustrating it is to find a good game; fields are scarce, so either you pony up the cash for an organized game or you play free pickup on some forlorn, lumpy turf that hasn't been mowed since the Carter Administration. As mayor of North Miami, Andre Pierre ... More >>

Luther Campbell Gives Keynote Speech At Law Symposium

Luther Campbell interviewed by an America Teve news anchor.​Fresh off his media tour addressing his desire to run for Miami-Dade County mayor, Luther Campbell is dropping his knowledge about the music industry and professional sports at Nova Southeastern University on Saturday.The school's Shepard ... More >>

Rubio Crist Meek = Worst Ménage à Trois in History of Florida Politics

​Perhaps it's just Riptide's over-familiarity with the adult film industry, but the race for senate is quickly becoming as tired and flaccid as the twelfth take of a Palm Beach porno flick.Take last night's debate between Governor Charlie Crist, Tea Party boy wonder Marco Rubio, and Kendrick "yes- ... More >>

Why You Should Choose Bob Dylan Over LCD Soundsystem October 6

The artist, Robert Zimmerman, as a young man.​Come October 6th, music snobs will face a conundrum of epic proportions: See the much-lauded LCD Soundsystem at the Fillmore, or see Bob Dylan, oft-panned of late for his incomprehensible vocals, at Nova Southeastern University. For many, this is a no- ... More >>

Rene Martinez Continues Leveling 'Em Out

C. Stiles​A year ago we chronicled the life of Rene Martinez, a Miami Cuban American who went from gang-banging hell-raiser to a humble God-fearing MMA warrior. Since that cover story, Martinez, known by his street name "Level," has won his first three matches as a professional and starred in a fi ... More >>

Freedom fighter Richard Masone takes on red-light cameras in South Florida

C. Stiles​A year ago we chronicled the life of Rene Martinez, a Miami Cuban American who went from gang-banging hell-raiser to a humble God-fearing MMA warrior. Since that cover story, Martinez, known by his street name "Level," has won his first three matches as a professional and starred in a fi ... More >>

Billy Cypress, Miccosukee Tribe Casino Probed by IRS

The Internal Revenue Service is investigating Billy Cypress, the former leader of the Miccosukee Tribe for income tax violation. Cypress, who oversaw the construction of the tribe's casino in Southwest Miami Dade, had a high roller's reputation that included frequent trips to Las Vegas, says the Mia ... More >>

Magic City Casino, Pari-Mutuels Get Millions In Tax Cuts By Lobbying, Union Busting

​Today, under the council oak tree, Charlie Crist will powwow with the Seminole Tribe. At their Hollywood casino, the powerful tribe will host the signing ceremony of the Seminole Compact, a gaming deal that is expected to generate billions for the state, and many more for the already flush Semino ... More >>

Spence-Jones Arraigned, Supreme Court Lawyer Bruce Rogow Calls Indictment 'Hogwash'

Michelle Spence-Jones did not enter a plea today on the latest bribery charges brought against her. Instead, she asked the court to dismiss them for being too vague. ​Two weeks ago, when she was arrested again for allegedly soliciting money from a local developer, readers responded in typically m ... More >>

County Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz Comes Up With A Dumb Idea

Miami-Dade CountyCounty Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz wants to create a slush fund financed by cronies and special interests​You can always count on Jose "Pepe" Diaz to give Miami-Dade residents a reason to impose term limits on county commissioners. Seriously, who is advising Diaz? Scott Rothste ... More >>

The Arch Address

Miami-Dade CountyCounty Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz wants to create a slush fund financed by cronies and special interests​You can always count on Jose "Pepe" Diaz to give Miami-Dade residents a reason to impose term limits on county commissioners. Seriously, who is advising Diaz? Scott Rothste ... More >>

Deals & Squeals: Salsa Fiesta, Sushi Maki, Coral Gables Thursdays

​Salsa Fiesta Debuts TodayOwners Cesar Olivo and Adriana Pérez Benatar are hosting the grand opening of their Salsa Fiesta Urban Mexican Grill today. The fast casual eatery is located on 29th Street and Biscayne Boulevard, just a block north of the New Times offices. The modern industrial-style r ... More >>

From Selling Coca-Cola at the Orange Bowl to Revolutionizing Film Production, Jack Rapke Has Come a Long Way

Photo by Joe Lederer, courtesy of ImageMovers Digital, LLCJack Rapke (L) on the set with Director Robert Zemeckis​When he's not cheering on the Dolphins, Miami-native Jack Rapke is calling the shots at ImageMovers Digital, the film studio he founded in 1998 with Robert Zemeckis and Steve Starkey. ... More >>

Concert Announcements: David Cook, The Supervillains, and Donavon Frankenreiter

via Flickr user Whiskeyboytx​American Idol season seven winner David Cook has made the big time. After winning Idol, he released a self-titled album which has gone platinum. Now he's coming to Nova University in Davie November 29. Hmmm. Tickets are available here.Orlando five-piece ska boys the Su ... More >>

Tiesto Cancels Saturday's NSU Arena Show

Tiesto​Sorry Broward trance fans, Tiesto has nixed his show at University Center Arena at Nova Southeastern University. The show, scheduled for this Saturday, is rumored to have suffered from poor ticket sales, although the "official" excuse being given is scheduling conflicts.The only conflict th ... More >>

Dialed In: Last Week's Top Ten From Nova Radio "Radio X"

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks. Top Albums for the week of October 4 - 10 Nova Southeastern University- WNSU 88.5 FM, "Radio X"Radio X broadcasts local band ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens from Local College Radio for August 30 - September 4

Now that La Roux has fallen from the top, French electro-rock band Pony Pony Run Run has taken the number one spot.​Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Alb ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens from Local College Radio for August 23 - 28

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the week of August 23 - 28La Roux is a British-electropop-synth duo that has been holding steady at the top of WVUM' ... More >>

The Cat Comes out of the Bag

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the week of August 23 - 28La Roux is a British-electropop-synth duo that has been holding steady at the top of WVUM' ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the most-played albums on South Florida's campus radio stations. To view previous week's lists, click here.Top-Tens from the week of July 20-24:via Myspace.com/phenomenalhandclapbandThe Phenomenal Handclap band hails from New York City, NY. Their se ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists from South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.via myspace.com/anewstartrockA New Start's Loser was #1 on WNSU chart this week. The band hails from Fort Lauderdale where the in-tow ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the most-played albums on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the week of July 6-10:via laroux.co.ukLa Roux, a London based electro-pop duo, made the top of WVUM's chart thi ... More >>

Bulges are Beautiful

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the most-played albums on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the week of July 6-10:via laroux.co.ukLa Roux, a London based electro-pop duo, made the top of WVUM's chart thi ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists on South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for the week of June 22-26:via myspace.com/ponyponyrunrunPony Pony Run Run's latest album rose to #1 this week on WVUM's ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

Dialed In is a weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists from South Florida's campus radio stations. Click here to view the top tracks from previous weeks.Top Ten Albums for June 15-19.via myspace.com/datarockDatarock's new album, Red, made WVUM's top ten this week.University of Miami- W ... More >>

Dialed In: Top Tens From Local College Radio

Raveonettes still rule at RadiateDialed In is a new weekly column on Crossfade tracking the top-ten lists for South Florida's campus radio stations. University of Miami - WVUM 90.5 FM, "The Voice" The Voice is dedicated to playing music that commercial stations leave out of their broadcasts.1 ... More >>

The Pride & Joy of Unincorporated Broward Comes Home

It wasn't until Pearl was a second-year law student that he began to play around with the idea of turning his research into something fictional.

The Bhangra Competition: Dancing With the Stars Meets Bollywood

It wasn't until Pearl was a second-year law student that he began to play around with the idea of turning his research into something fictional.

A Snitch Seeks His Money

Curtain closes on throw-down gun scandal

Letters from the Issue of May 4, 2006

“They’re more concerned about Iraq than their own communities”

Stepping Out

“They’re more concerned about Iraq than their own communities”

Coloring Fields

“They’re more concerned about Iraq than their own communities”

Tides

“They’re more concerned about Iraq than their own communities”

Puppet Stuff

Icy kids' classic heats up

Listen Here, You Boneheads, We Ain't Broke so Don't Try and Fix Us

School board warmly embraces ethics commission

How to Succeed in Education Without Really Studying

Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.

Calendar for the week

Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.

Calendar for the week

Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.

Calendar for the week

Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.

Calendar for the week

Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.

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Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.

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Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.

Program Notes

Superintendent Roger Cuevas and a few dozen of his top administrators received graduate degrees from diploma mills. No wonder Dade's schools are in such great shape.