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‘Dangerous precedent’: Hialeah councilman sues mayor over nearly $7K bill for 911 system records
Read full article: ‘Dangerous precedent’: Hialeah councilman sues mayor over nearly $7K bill for 911 system recordsA Hialeah city councilman is suing Mayor Steve Bovo over what he characterizes as unjust charges to receive public records pertaining to the city’s 911 system.
Miami-Dade mayor candidates try to reach new voters in crunch time for election
Read full article: Miami-Dade mayor candidates try to reach new voters in crunch time for electionThe two candidates for Miami-Dade County mayor have just six days left to whip every possible vote for the nonpartisan position. About 42% of the votes in already in Miami-Dade are from registered Democrats; 31% from Republicans. “At this point, half people have voted, so we are looking at people that don’t always vote,” Levine Cava said. I’m mostly here for the presidential race,” said one of those voters, Nick Lumaj. “Knowing that they are nonpartisan, I’m probably going to guess, honestly.”We suggested a few minutes of research before they went inside.
Miami-Dade mayoral candidates busy speaking to voters as Election Day nears
Read full article: Miami-Dade mayoral candidates busy speaking to voters as Election Day nearsMIAMI – The candidates in the race to be the next mayor of Miami-Dade County were out and about on Monday, making sure voters can place their faces with their names. Both candidates urged voters to head to the polls and make their voice count. “Our health is on the ballot, our economy is on the ballot, our future is on the ballot,” said Cava. “We know there’s enthusiasm.”Both spent the morning speaking to voters, focusing their message on the ripple effects of the pandemic. “It’s making sure we have a plan to open up our businesses as quickly as possible,” Bovo said.
Supporters for Trump, Biden hold events in South Florida as Election Day inches closer
Read full article: Supporters for Trump, Biden hold events in South Florida as Election Day inches closerMIAMI – With only 16 days until the 2020 Presidential Election, both candidates are drumming up support in South Florida. On Sunday, the day before early election voting begins in Florida, supporters of both President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden held several rallies. Supporters of Democratic candidate Joe Biden were also busy Sunday. “To spread a message of joy and culture and music to convey the message that Latinos are with Joe Biden,” said Serena Perez with New Florida Majority. >GET ELECTION READY: For complete information and resources, visit Local 10′s 2020 Voter Guide.
Discussion gets heated as Miami-Dade mayoral candidates meet in virtual forum
Read full article: Discussion gets heated as Miami-Dade mayoral candidates meet in virtual forumMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Daniella Levine Cava and Steve Bovo shared their respective visions for Miami-Dade County Mayor again Monday night during a mayoral forum. The forum was put on on by The Miami Foundation and hosted by Local 10 News anchor Calvin Hughes. The full video can be seen below:Miami-Dade Mayoral Forum WATCH LIVE: Daniella Levine Cava and Steve Bovo will share their respective visions for Miami-Dade County Mayor in a forum being put on by The Miami Foundation and hosted by Local 10 News anchor Calvin Hughes. Posted by WPLG Local 10 on Monday, October 5, 2020The two county commissioners running for the mayor seat joined also Local 10′s “This Week in South Florida” on Sunday for a lively discussion ahead of next month’s election. That discussion from Sunday can be seen by clicking here.
This Week in South Florida: Miami-Dade mayoral candidates Daniela Levina Cava and Steve Bovo
Read full article: This Week in South Florida: Miami-Dade mayoral candidates Daniela Levina Cava and Steve BovoPEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – The next mayor of Miami-Dade County will be one of two current county commissioners running for the job. The candidates, Steve Bovo and Daniella Levine Cava, come from opposite ends of the political spectrum. They are vying to become the chief executive officer of a government with a $9 billion budget and around 27,000 employees. Levine Cava is an attorney from South Miami-Dade with a background as a social work executive. The two candidates joined This Week in South Florida virtually for a lively discussion ahead of next month’s election.
This Week in Stouh Florida: Miami-Dade County Commissioner Steve Bovo
Read full article: This Week in Stouh Florida: Miami-Dade County Commissioner Steve BovoPEMBROKE PARK, Fla. On next month's primary election ballot, Miami-Dade voters will choose a new county mayor. Current Mayor Carolos Gimenez is on his way out of office due to term limits. Four current Miami-Dade County commissioners are running for mayor. One of those candidates, Steve Bovo, has been a commissioner since 2011 and before that, a state representative for Hialeah. He joined Glenna Milberg and Michael Putney on This Week in South Florida and their full interview can be seen at the top of this page.
Miami-Dade mayors race heats up with 4 strong candidates
Read full article: Miami-Dade mayors race heats up with 4 strong candidatesMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. The race for Miami-Dade County mayor may be flying beneath the radar with everything else going on, but the candidates are hard at work vying for your vote. Four strong candidates will be colliding at the polls Aug. 18, aiming for the seat Carlos Gimenez must vacate after nine years because of term limits. Daniella Levine Cava, a county commissioner, would be the first woman ever elected mayor of Miami-Dade. Im not saying it takes a woman to do the job, she says. Theres only going to be one candidate thats going to talk about conservative values, about minding our budgets, making sure we dont raise taxes, we dont misspend money, he says.