MIAMI— City of Miami commissioners will not have a life pension, upholding Mayor Francis Suarez'sveto on the issue. However, residents voiced their thoughts about giving elected officials a pension for life, creating an uproar at Miami City Hall on Thursday. After serving for seven years, an...
The move was made due to their fear that the Florida panhandle Port of Panama City could swipe container ships from the Port of Miami. The commissioners are also worried that the Panama Canal Authority projects to point cargo through the soon-to-be-expanded Panama Canal straight to Panhandle....
Miami Florida 418,000Francis Suarez (Mr) Republican; since 2017; Term ends 2025Member of the Miami Board of Commissioners from 2009 to 2017 $150,000 (2018) Milwaukee Wisconsin 599,000Cavalier Johnson (Mr) Democrat; Since 2021; Term ends 2022Candidate for Mayor in special election in 2022 ...
That includes City Manager Art Noriega and Commissioners Joe Carollo, Alex Díaz de la Portilla, and Manolo Reyes. The complaint details several examples of alleged illegal and unethical activity by commissioners, saying they attempted to "weaponize" Miami police officers against their enemies. WATCH...
The $1 low-income fare is soon coming to Pierce Transit as well. The Pierce Transit Board of Commissioners recently approved a proposal to finally join Seattle’s ORCA LIFT program for low-income fares. The unanimous vote extended Pierce Transit’s low-income fare services to all areas that ...
While no one at the meeting opposed the idea of moving the Dolphins training facility to Miami Gardens, commissioners and representatives with the team wanted the public to know they would not be paying a dime to build it. “Where this practice facility will be developed is private. It will...
Illinois. It is based on the cooperation and assistance of public officials from the cities of Portage and Kalamazoo, the townships of Kalamazoo, Schoolcraft, Pavilion, Texas and Oshtemo; members of the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners; as well as officials from Western Michigan University,...
The D.C. Housing Authority Board of Commissioners appeared prepared toapprove a changeto DirectorBrenda Donald’s contract Wednesday that would have allowed her to leave the agency three months before that contract was set to end. The resolution also would have awarded Donald the r...
Of Daley Sr’s other six children, William M. Daley was US Secretary of Commerce in Bill Clinton’s second administration, while John P. Daley is a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners. Richard M. Daley was born in Chicago in 1942 He was schooled at the De La Salle ...
Gotham City is the hometown of Batman and the Bat-Family. Though it first appeared in Detective Comics #27, it was first identified by Bill Finger in Batman #4 (Winter 1940). Often depicted to be on the East Seaboard of the United States, Gotham has chan