Prosecutors on Tuesday formally filed 63 felony counts, including racketeering, bribery and bid tampering, against former Miami Beach procurement director Gus Lopez.
He was arrested last month. Lopez pleaded not guilty.
This may be hard to believe in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, but an annual list of the best beaches in the country has a New York beach ranked No. 1.
Florida’s lower passage rates are largely the result of revised exams and a tougher scoring system.
Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina pleaded not guilty to charges that he cheated on his tax returns and lied to federal agents about loans to a convicted Ponzi schemer.
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