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Politics

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Features

Uncle Luke Wants to Be Your Next Florida Congressman

By B. Scott McLendonFebruary 16, 2026

The hip-hop pioneer and community activist takes on Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick for the Southeast Florida seat.

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Opinion | Community Voice

Worse Than Before: Florida Eyes New Tactics for School Book Bans

By Mitchell KaplanFebruary 11, 2026

New Florida bills would expand book bans and deny students literature’s full context and value.

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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

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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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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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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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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Education

UM Hires Boris Johnson as Guest Lecturer (Yes, That Boris Johnson)

By Alex DeLucaJanuary 23, 2026

The former prime minister resigned in disgrace in 2022.

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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

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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Opinion | Community Voice

Analysis: Trump Assassination Trial Exposes Flaws in Self-Representation

By Chandra BozelkoJanuary 21, 2026

Some defendants who take on their own defense don’t fare as poorly as one might expect.

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Politics & Government

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick’s Defamation Suit Against Opponent Dismissed

By Alex DeLucaJanuary 15, 2026

Cherfilus-McCormick is running for Florida’s 20th Congressional District.

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Miami Life

Miami OnlyFans Star Rips Florida Candidate’s ‘Sin Tax’

By Celia AlmeidaJanuary 14, 2026

Sophie Rain roasted gubernatorial prospect James Fishback after he proposed a 50 percent tax for creators on the platform.

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Politics & Government

7 Hot-Button Bills to Watch in 2026 Florida Legislative Session

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 13, 2026

This session could decide the future of property taxes in Florida, a priority for Gov. DeSantis.

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Crime & Police

Miami Cops Demoted Amid Rolex Gift Investigation Involving Ex-Mayor

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 12, 2026

Pierre Cazassus and Stanley J. Paul-Noel are no longer working as sergeants-at-arms.

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Politics & Government

Miami Venezuelans Are Trolling Nicolás Maduro via Jail Mail

By Alex DeLucaJanuary 12, 2026

From Miami, with hate.

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Crime & Police

‘Stay Tuned’: DeSantis Teases State Charges Against Nicolás Maduro

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 7, 2026

This would not be the first time DeSantis filed state charges amid an ongoing federal case.

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Crime & Police

Miami Police Investigate Possible Rolex Gifts From Ex-Mayor Suarez

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 7, 2026

Departmental orders prohibit officers from accepting or soliciting gifts to prevent corruption and bribery.

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Politics & Government

Miami GOP Rep. Urges Prompt Venezuelan Presidential Elections

By Alex DeLucaJanuary 6, 2026

Marco Rubio said that conversations about holding elections in Venezuela are “premature.”

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Crime & Police

Feds: Miami Didn’t Want Maduro’s Son’s ‘Low-Quality’ Cocaine

By Alex DeLucaJanuary 6, 2026

Nicolás Maduro (Jr.) Guerra, who is 35, is also named in the indictment.

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Politics & Government

List of South Florida January 6 Rioters Pardoned

By Naomi FeinsteinJanuary 6, 2026

It has been five years since the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

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