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Poop Pipeline Could Burst On Fisher Island, But County Wants Deep Dredge Done First

What a load of crap. Earlier this week, county officials warned that unless unruly Miami Beach condo owners allowed for construction on a waste pipeline stretching to Virginia Key, the sewer line could soon break. "I can tell you it's going to rupture, I just can't tell you when," said John Renfrow, ... More >>

Bottled Water Gets the Boot

As containers and costs mount, tap water is the rule in eateries.

The Vanishing Mouse

Wake up, cat lovers!

Joyce Kaufman Hates Immigrants!

Well, not exactly. But she sure doesn’t speak well of them.

A Rising Tide

A UM scientist and global warming pioneer warns the muckety-mucks

Water Fight

The Biscayne Aquifer is pristine no more

Wild and Crazy

Guess what happens when an eccentric ecologist and a couple of feisty backwoods boys claim that a rare Florida panther is on the attack

This Week's Day by Day Picks

The Dumbing-Down of DERM

More evidence that the county's environmental guardian has abandoned his post

Pollution Solution

Want to hear more about a plan to protect the county's water supply from contamination? Good luck.

Letters to the Editor

From the issue of September 27, 2001

A Fissure Runs Through It

Miami's chapter of the Audubon Society loses a leader and gains critics

The Carlos Lacasa File

Meet the most powerful politician you know nothing about

Victory!

Hip hip hooray. The Homestead airport is dead. For now, at least.

Squeeze Play

When an influential developer wants to cram a size-10 project on a size-4 parcel of waterfront land, who can he turn to for help? The ever-accommodating Miami City Commission, of course.

Letters to the Editor

From the issue of September 28, 2000

On the Block

In an act of audacious short-sightedness, Miami is offering its finest bayfront property to the highest bidder

A Historic Dip

Witnesses to the segregated history of Virginia Beach tell a sorry but inspiring tale

Saviors of Virginia Key

Crude Motives

Members of the Collier family want to explore for oil in the nature preserve they helped create

Cloistering the Commodore

Thanks to the Miami Commission, a historic swath of bayfront property is now slated to become luxury townhouses

Letters

The Final Harvest

Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

Pond Scum

When Coral Gables officials see a tiny lake in the middle of their fair city, they think ... shopping mall!

Air Base Confidential

Parks and Profits

Believe it or not, Miami's planning czar Jack Luft says he can make Virginia Key both lovely and lucrative

Temporarily Grounded?

The race to develop Homestead Air Force Base could soon hit a major snag. It's called Mother Nature.

"It'll Never Get Off the Ground"

With nothing to show after four years but bitterness and bickering, the plan to turn Homestead Air Force Base into a commercial airport has gone from national model to national embarrassment

Letters

Letters

Oops, Sorry, There Will Be No HABDI Investigation

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Battle by Proxy

Environmentalist George Barley's untimely death has impoverished the fight to save the Everglades. But look out, Big Sugar! Here comes Mary!