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Raul Martinez

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Your Riptide Guide to Today's Elections (With Help From Mickey Rourke)

    ​Hey, it's your favorite morning of the year! The one where you stumble out of bed to realize you spent the night next to a stranger dressed like Muammar Gaddafi (too soon?), scrape the caked zombie makeup off your face and stumble to work through a grade-five hangover. But then on the way, you ge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Coral Gables Election Day Arrives

    ​Today, voters in Coral Gables will either give Don Slesnick a third term or elect a new mayor. Two city commission seats are also up for grabs in a city election that has seen all the candidates raise close to one million dollars combined.And unlike previous election seasons, this cycle has seen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2010

    Did David Rivera Really Run a Truck Off The Road To Stop an Opponent's Campaign Mailers?

    ​The race to replace carpetbagger Mario Diaz-Balart in congressional District 25 is heating up, and Democrat Joe Garcia has taken to the airwaves with an ad claiming his Republican opponent David Rivera once rammed into a truck on the Palmetto Expressway and ran it off the road to stop a former po ... More >>

  • News

    August 26, 2010

    Letters from the issue of August 26, 2010

    ​The race to replace carpetbagger Mario Diaz-Balart in congressional District 25 is heating up, and Democrat Joe Garcia has taken to the airwaves with an ad claiming his Republican opponent David Rivera once rammed into a truck on the Palmetto Expressway and ran it off the road to stop a former po ... More >>

  • News

    August 19, 2010

    Ex-Hialeah Police Chief Rolando Bolanos trashes Mayor Julio Robaina on Facebook

    ​The race to replace carpetbagger Mario Diaz-Balart in congressional District 25 is heating up, and Democrat Joe Garcia has taken to the airwaves with an ad claiming his Republican opponent David Rivera once rammed into a truck on the Palmetto Expressway and ran it off the road to stop a former po ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina Exposed on Facebook By Former Allies

    City of HialeahJulio Robaina double-crossed two former allies who are now out to destroy him.​Last Wednesday, shortly before dawn, Rolando Bolaños logged on to his Facebook account to update his status regarding his favorite subject, Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina. The ex-Hialeah Police chief inform ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 13, 2010

    History Miami Museum commits to crime

    City of HialeahJulio Robaina double-crossed two former allies who are now out to destroy him.​Last Wednesday, shortly before dawn, Rolando Bolaños logged on to his Facebook account to update his status regarding his favorite subject, Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina. The ex-Hialeah Police chief inform ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Crist Gets Slammed for Playing the 'Race Card' by Rubio-friendly Bloggers

    In regards to the stupid YouTube video we talked about Wednesday, popular conservative Blogger Erik Erikson of RedState.com declares that Charlie Crist is playing the race card. Here's the Headline: "Charlie Crist Finally Pulls Race Card. Jealous of Rubio's Better Tan.""The video shows Marco Ru ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Where in the World Does Katharine Cue Live?

    Alex Izaguirre​Hialeah has long been known for voting shenanigans.First, in 1993, a judge ordered a new election after determining camps for both Mayor Raul Martinez and challenger Nilo Juri had participated in absentee ballot tampering. Twelve years later, federal HUD officials investigated then- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Best of Miami 2009 Preview: Best Political Comeback

    Lincoln Diaz-BalartBest Political ComebackThe Diaz-Balart brothersIt was right there in black-and-white, on the cover of your Miami New Times: "End of the Diaz-Balart Dynasty." Just weeks before election night, scores of polls showed both Mario and Lincoln -- Cuban-American icons and Miami's r ... More >>

  • News

    November 13, 2008

    Letters from the Issue of November 13, 2008

    "I see it as a return to what journalism once was: small papers covering local areas with strong ideological slants."

  • News

    November 6, 2008

    Letters from the Issue of November 6, 2008

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2008

    Election Day: No Scene in Kendall

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2008

    Separated at Birth?

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    News Roundup

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2008

    Over the Weekend - Dolly Parton, Miguel Migs and Arthur Baker

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2008

    CBS 4 Schedules a Diaz-Balart Debate Double Header

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2008

    Joey Porter's Solution To The Financial Crises: Grab A Shovel

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Bailout Boogaloo

    "The pillars of Wall Street and corporate America are not giving money to Obama because he is a nice guy; he's a player."

  • News

    May 5, 2005

    Miami Gun Rhapsody

    Who's packing heat in the Magic City? You don't have to conceal your curiosity a second longer

  • News

    August 19, 2004

    MAYOR X

    There are good reasons to vote August 31, but the county mayor's race isn't one of them. Here are five reasons why.

  • News

    February 12, 2004

    An Army of One

    No, Rosa Kasse isn't crazy to do battle with state Rep. Ralph Arza -- it just looks that way

  • News

    September 19, 2002

    La Cosa Nuestra

    The war on sexual orientation reveals the organization and structure of the Take Back Miami-Dade political family

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    They Got Sammy

    He was a street philosopher, a crusader, a gambler, and the unofficial mayor of Hialeah's black ghetto. Now he's gone to prison, and he's not coming back.

  • News

    January 11, 2001

    Daddy's Little Helpers

    Hialeah's Rolando Bolaños, doting father and police chief, knows how to make the season bright

  • News

    November 16, 2000

    The Dead-End Kid

    Alex Penelas has gone AWOL, and the Democratic Party faithful are furious

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    From the issue of August 3, 2000

  • Dining

    May 25, 2000

    Dish

    Gotta Go Bananas

  • Dining

    February 24, 2000

    Blended Family

    Molina's Restaurant

  • News

    February 10, 2000

    Riptide

    Nat Wilcox on bad behavior; and growing radio verde?

  • News

    November 25, 1999

    How to Succeed in Education Without Really Studying, Part 2

    The high and mighty rushed to the aid of dubiously degreed schools superintendent Roger Cuevas

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Haul of Shame

    Waste dumps, illicit lobbying, paid supporters, hidden agendas. Or politics as usual in Miami-Dade County.

  • News

    October 14, 1999

    Cybersleuth

    How a former FBI agent with a yen for computers became one of the most powerful men in Miami

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Mission Impossible

    An emphatic mayor. Tons of polling. Heaps of money. But something went wrong with the Penelas campaign that couldn't.

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    Three Strikes and It's Out

    Florida International University goes to bat for Little Havana's Casa del Bisbol Cubano

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Small Town, Big Hell

    Election time in Sweetwater is just another pretext for this rancorous city to go nuts

  • News

    February 4, 1999

    Trash and Cash

    Small, independent garbage haulers have always had to battle the big companies, but now they have a new foe: the City of Miami

  • News

    January 29, 1998

    X Mayor

    Legal experts and insider politicos agree: Voter fraud will soon force Xavier Suarez from office. Then What?

  • News

    November 20, 1997

    Letters

    Legal experts and insider politicos agree: Voter fraud will soon force Xavier Suarez from office. Then What?

  • News

    August 28, 1997

    Letters

    Legal experts and insider politicos agree: Voter fraud will soon force Xavier Suarez from office. Then What?

  • News

    March 20, 1997

    Extra! Read All About Me!

    An El Nuevo Herald reporter quits and becomes the political story in Hialeah

  • News

    March 13, 1997

    The Dumping Ground

    When family members or cronies need a job, Dade county politicians drop them off at the airport

  • News

    February 27, 1997

    Glorious & Notorious

    Casablanca had Rick's; Vegas had the Stardust; Miami's cocaine jazz age had the decadent Mutiny Hotel

  • News

    February 8, 1996

    Police Story

    Omar Caraballo's a cop -- and he'd like to play one on TV

  • News

    November 2, 1995

    Raindrops Keep Falling on Her Head

    Try as she might, Judge Victoria Sigler finds it difficult to keep on the sunny side of life in her Hialeah courthouse

  • News

    September 21, 1995

    What About Those Stinking Badges?

    Hialeah City Council members take an unprecedented legal step to protect their reputations

  • News

    August 3, 1995

    The King Was Shot but Survived

    And now federal proescutors face a daunting challenge: Take down Raul Martinez once and for all

  • News

    July 13, 1995

    Busy Signals

    County bureaucrats aren't the only ones who get to have cellular-phone fun

  • News

    August 28, 1991

    Hialeah Does Not Believe in Volunteers

    Well, at least the mayor doesn't. Just ask Carmen Caldwell, jobless Crime Watch specialist.

  • News

    October 10, 1990

    Janet Reno's Greatest Hits

    Well, at least the mayor doesn't. Just ask Carmen Caldwell, jobless Crime Watch specialist.

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