Miami New Times‘ 2020 Election Live-Blog
If you’ve already stress-eaten every last bit of your leftover Halloween candy, we’re right there with you.
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Florida Man Accused of Changing Governor’s Address in Voting Records
The accused Floridian, like DeSantis, is a registered Republican.
Miami-Dade Won’t Archive 2020 Canvassing Board Livestream — So New Times Will
Watch the meetings live — or catch them later — on New Times‘ Facebook page.
Who’s Surveilling Bovo’s Stepson, Hialeah Councilman Oscar De la Rosa?
Hialeah Councilman Oscar De la Rosa says he lives at home with his stepfather, mayoral candidate Esteban “Steve” Bovo.
Woman Who Likes Trump’s Smile: “I Wish He Would Smile More and Talk Less”
Asked to elaborate, Paulette Dale said Trump “steps in it every time he opens his mouth.”
Trump Says He Won’t Appear Virtually at Miami Presidential Debate UPDATED
Ever since Trump was diagnosed with COVID-19, the fate of Miami’s presidential debate has hung in the balance.
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Miami-Dade Street Gets Renamed Trayvon Martin Avenue
Miami-Dade commissioners hope to honor the life of Trayvon Martin by naming a street after him.
PortMiami Expansion Threatens Coral City Camera’s Underwater Livestream
Over the past seven months, viewers have come to recognize and name the fish who call the reef home.
Miami Beach Institutes Volunteer Karen Squad
At least three residents said the idea reminded them of neighborhood groups established by Fidel Castro to keep tabs on dissidents.
No Emergency Session for COVID, but Anti-Protest Bill Could Get Special Vote
Democratic lawmakers pointed out that Florida Republicans previously refused to call a special session on COVID-19.
Miami Hurricane Blows the Lid Off UM’s “Super-Spreader” Frat Parties
Anonymous sources described seeing 50 to 60 maskless students sharing drinks inside packed frat houses.
Critical Thinking, Movie About Miami Jackson’s Chess Champs, Available for Download
So far, the film has garnered mostly positive reviews from critics, and many have noted the diverse cast of Black and Latino actors.
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The CDC Says Indoor Dining Is Risky. Miami Restaurants Are Scrambling to Adapt.
For those who want to follow the CDC’s best practices, supporting the restaurant industry can sometimes feel like a competing value.
Miami-Dade Committee Votes to Spend $5.24 Million on 42 More Cops
The grant award comes at a politically charged time when progressive activists are fighting to defund police departments.
Ocean Drive Exec Trashed Miami Beach’s “African-American Demo” in Leaked Email
The internal message used the subject line “SPRING Break 2019- our Spring Ghetto Disaster.”
Everyone Hates the Banana Dog From Miami-Dade’s Failed Virtual School
The dog became an unwitting symbol of the district’s server problem, her little tongue taunting those who tried to join classes online.
What the Hell’s Going on at Miami’s Turkey Point Nuclear Plant?
The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a “special inspection” of Turkey Point.
Comedian Ziwe Confronts YesJulz About Her Box Braids and Use of N-Word
The interview was a long-overdue reckoning for Julz, who has a lot to answer for since becoming internet famous.
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Coral Gables Votes to Spend $1.1 Million on Giant Police “Mobile Command Center”
Amid calls to defund police departments, Coral Gables voted to spend $1.1 million on a police vehicle.
Everything We Know About the Falwells’ Affair With a Miami Pool Boy
As Reuters points out, Liberty University’s own honor code forbids the type of behavior Granda says the Falwells engaged in.
Here’s What’s Going on With the Ongoing Fish Kill in Biscayne Bay
It’s been almost two weeks since dead fish started floating to the surface of Biscayne Bay.
Twitter Locks The Plantain’s Account, Thinks Site Is a 4-Year-Old Child
As soon as he clicked “OK,” Wales realized his mistake — in an instant, the screen refreshed, noting that his account was now locked.