• The making of a mayor, Miami-Dade style

    Carlos Gimenez, elected mayor of Miami-Dade County last week, almost didn’t run.

    His family wanted him to. They told him so over dinner in his Coconut Grove home in April, on the Sunday before the deadline to qualify for the special mayoral election.

    His advisers wanted him to. They had met earlier [...]

    From Naked Politics at July 02, 2011, 6:13pm in News, Politics
  • Villaraigosa orders up 1,680 miles of bikeways

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    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa ordered his administration to start work right away on creating a bikeway system throughout the sprawling city. He said: "The Bicycle Plan will help improve the...

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    From Spokes 'n' Folks at July 02, 2011, 5:28pm in Life
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