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side by side photos of Maria Elvira Salazar. She is smiling on the left sitting at a desk wearing a red suite. She is standing before a background of Miami skyline. The photo on the right is her when she was a journalist at CNN. She is wearing a a large cross necklace, a long sleeve blue shirt, and hoops. The TV in the background says Maria Elvira.
Politics & Government

Miami Rep., Ex-Spanish TV Anchor Slams Spanish-Only Halftime Show

By Naomi FeinsteinFebruary 10, 2026

Salazar’s congressional bio boasts that she has “worked for every major U.S. Spanish-language broadcasting network.”

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Politics & Government

Cuban-American Coral Gables Mayor Prefers Immigrant-Free Halftime Show

By B. Scott McLendonFebruary 9, 2026

Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago appears to be one of the 6.1 million viewers to join TPUSA’s safe space from songs in Spanish.

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Politics & Government

Miami Beach Changes its Tune on Spring Break in $425K Ad Campaign

By Naomi FeinsteinFebruary 6, 2026

After two years of discouraging Spring Break partying, the city welcomes visitors in a new fitness-centered campaign.

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Sports

Human Rights Groups Issue Florida Travel Warning for FIFA World Cup

By B. Scott McLendonFebruary 5, 2026

The warning comes as millions of foreign travelers are expected while ICE rounds up immigrants.

A spiny, green, and gray iguana stares with a piercing eye.
Climate & Environment

Did Florida Officials Just Kill More Than 5,000 Frozen Iguanas?

By B. Scott McLendonFebruary 5, 2026

If you thought this cold snap was rough for you, consider that FWC collected thousands of iguanas for summary execution

Screenshot of Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago's video where he is standing in his office wearing a quarter zip and his hands folded in front of him.
Politics & Government

Still Salty Coral Gables Mayor Targets New Times With Scathing PSA

By Naomi FeinsteinFebruary 4, 2026

Mayor Vince Lago is so unbothered by New Times that he keeps talking about the alt-weekly.

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Education

Miami Professor Sought Epstein Funding for Bahamas Physics Center

By Naomi FeinsteinFebruary 4, 2026

University of Miami physics professor Thomas Curtright sought Epstein’s input and tried to meet with him in person, emails show.

Scott Rothstein with a background of money (left) and a photo of Jeffrey Epstein wearing navy quarter zip with his red monogram initials on the left side of his chest.
Crime & Police

How Epstein Used Florida Ponzi Schemer’s Past to Discredit Victims

By Naomi FeinsteinFebruary 3, 2026

Emails reveal his campaign to discredit victims by saying lawsuits were fabricated as part of Scott Rothstein’s fraud scheme.

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Politics & Government

Ex-Miami Beach Mayor-Epstein Relationship Eerily Close: New Files

By Naomi Feinstein and OthersJanuary 30, 2026

In a 2010 email, Levine told Epstein he was “happy everything had a positive ending” during “tough times.”

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Crime & Police

Miami’s Alexander Brothers Named in Newly Released Epstein Files

By Natasha YeeJanuary 30, 2026

New Times identified at least three different instances across two Epstein files that name the Alexander brothers.

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Politics & Government

Florida Groups Participate in National Shutdown Protesting ICE

By B. Scott McLendonJanuary 30, 2026

Students, activists, and businesses across the U.S. have signed up for a day of ICE protests.

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Politics & Government

Miami State Senator and Katie Miller Embroiled in Juicy Online Feud

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 28, 2026

The girlies are fighting thanks to Stephen Miller.

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Pro-immigration demonstrators protest in front of a federal office in Miami.
Politics & Government

South Florida Community Leaders Call to Preserve Haitian TPS

By B. Scott McLendonJanuary 28, 2026

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem plans to end Temporary Protected Status for nearly 350,000 Haitians.

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Politics & Government

Butthurt Coral Gables Mayor Butthurtedly Denies Being Butthurt

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 27, 2026

Vince Lago said nobody cares about New Times. He then spent 30 minutes talking about the paper at Tuesday’s city meeting.

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Opinion | Reader Response

Readers React to Hialeah Mayor’s Crusade Against The Rip

By Celia AlmeidaJanuary 27, 2026

Some users gave Bryan Calvo the benefit of the doubt, but most said the city has bigger fish to fry than a Netflix movie.

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Depicted is a mugshot of former Plantation Public Works Director Steven Rodgers overlaid onto a photo of city hall
Crime & Police

Ex-Plantation Official on Probation After ‘Misusing Position’

By B. Scott McLendonJanuary 27, 2026

A colon cancer diagnosis seemed to sway a Broward County judge to give former public works director Steven Rodgers leniency at a Monday sentencing.

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Politics & Government

How To Kill a Mockingbird: Florida Mulls Flamingo as New State Bird

By B. Scott McLendonJanuary 26, 2026

Jim Mooney hopes the flamingo’s Florida resurgence will sway lawmakers to unseat the mockingbird.

Vince Lago pointing towards the commission as he stands by the door to exit the commission chambers.
Politics & Government

Coral Gables Mayor’s Outbursts Edited out of Commission Meeting Video

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 26, 2026

Commissioners Ariel Fernandez and Melissa Castro are demanding to know who ordered the edits of the public meeting recording.

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Film, TV & Streaming

Top Issue For the New Hialeah Mayor? The Movie The Rip, Clearly

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 23, 2026

Bryan Calvo held a press conference to express his disappointment in the film’s portrayal of The City of Progress.

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Politics & Government

Miami Meat Czar at Center of Gift Gate Received $730K from City

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 22, 2026

A January 2025 lawsuit described the owner of El Toro Loco as Carollo’s good friend and strong political ally.

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Politics & Government

FIU Police Will Comply with ICE on Campus: What to Know

By B. Scott McLendonJanuary 22, 2026

Florida International University students are worried they’ll be the latest targets of Trump’s mass deportation efforts.

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Politics & Government

James Fishback Took His Florida Vision to a Right-Wing Podcast. It Got Weird Fast

By Natasha YeeJanuary 22, 2026

James Fishback’s long-shot run for Florida governor is gaining attention for its internet-era politics.

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