Roger Carlton

Masvidal et al Get Paid, Again

Charity and Checkpoint

Will the mission's miseries tarnish the perception of Camillus House?

Keep Off the Park

Dan Paul thinks people, not politicians, should decide the fate of county park land

A Kindler, Gentler Miami Beach Police Department

Some say sensitivity training has improved relations between cops and gays. Ed Parsons begs to differ.

Swelter

Some say sensitivity training has improved relations between cops and gays. Ed Parsons begs to differ.

Roger Dodger

Look, Hortense! Isn't that Roger Carlton, the Miami Beach city manager, getting pulled over for speeding? Why isn't the officer writing him a ticket?

First The Seed, Then The Tree

Today it's an ugly headache. Someday it will be a beautiful source of pleasure. But tomorrow it's still going to be an ugly headache.

The First Picture Show

And the last parking spot. Get ready, South Beach.

Tough Guys Die Hard

When Miami Beach's top administrator decided to tangle with the city's top cop, everyone knew it would get rough. It's been very rough.

Sore Winner

Bruce Kaplan won his county commission race this past spring, but don't look for him when hey're handing out the Mr. Nice Guy awards

I Am Not a Meddler

Amid a flurry of memos, Miami Beach City Manager Roger Carlton is accused of tampering with a zoning decision. But of course it was just one big misunderstanding.

Swelter

Amid a flurry of memos, Miami Beach City Manager Roger Carlton is accused of tampering with a zoning decision. But of course it was just one big misunderstanding.

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Amid a flurry of memos, Miami Beach City Manager Roger Carlton is accused of tampering with a zoning decision. But of course it was just one big misunderstanding.

The Sultan of Schmooze

Michael Aller can smooth-talk with the best of them. His political friends in Miami Beach love him for it. His creditors don't.

Busy Signals

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

It's Only Money

Owing to bureaucratic bad judgment, Miami Beach taxpayers will have to pay (and pay, and pay) for the city's vaunted new parking garage

Sorry About That Chief

As Miami Beach officials attempt to appoint a permanent top cop, anonymous critics try to stir up the selection process

Sticky Lingers

"The streets look horrible. Everybody I talk to is like, ‘You’re right, man; gum is disgusting."

The Hale-Bopp Amendment

June 3 will either be doomsday for Miami Beach or just another opportunity for aspiring politicians to make political hay

The Autocrat

Some say Miami Beach's Jose Garca-Pedrosa is a strong city manager. Others tend to employ more colorful language.

Grudge Match

Feuding Miami Beach tennis instructors Richard Johnston and Howard Kaufman need to find a new racket, before there's another arrest

Where's the Beach?

The true story behind the beach erosion explosion is politics as usual

The Great Jet Ski Caper

What kind of world do we live in when a poor soul can't even own a jet ski without fear of losing it to thieves and brigands?

One-stop Cop Shop

Nelson Long was the undisputed king of hiring Miami Beach police officers for off-duty jobs. Kings, of course, often don't bother with rules and regulations.

Letters

Nelson Long was the undisputed king of hiring Miami Beach police officers for off-duty jobs. Kings, of course, often don't bother with rules and regulations.

The Lord Works in Mysterious Ways

Bible thumper Norman Hickey believes the Day of Judgment is at hand. Which ought to make him a shoo-in for Miami Beach city manager.