U.S. District Court Judge K. Michael Moore rules that Miami’s redistricting plan is unconstitutional and must be replaced.
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Pardo’s First 100 Days
The Spotlight sits down with Miami District 2 Commissioner Damian Pardo to talk about his first 100 days on the job.
Major Project Gone Awry
Residents oppose the design of new pool in Virrick Park, citing a lack of depth for competitive sports.
City Considers Leaf Blower Ban
Nuisance blowers may soon be banned
Miami-Dade County Wins Latest Round in Battle over Playhouse
County officials declare the ruling “a win for our community.” Neighbors disagree.
City Commission Moves Forward on Key Issues
New Commissioners Pardo and Gabela shift commission dynamics. Redistricting trial nears.
Rumble at the Commission
Emotions flare as Centner’s project, district boundaries and city attorney’s future debated. Staff intervenes to head off physical conflict.
Commission Meeting Ends in Shouting
Gabela and Pardo join Commission. Shouting ensues. Pardo calls for Mayor’s resignation.
Dinner Key Deception?
Ten Years after a historic vote, the glitzy Regatta Harbour redevelopment strays from the plans voters—and City officials–approved. Boaters left high and dry.
Pardo Interview
Pardo upsets incumbent commissioner, sworn in and discusses goals.
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