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Rob Rosenwald (left), an assistant city attorney and his partner Thomas Barker (right) are shown outside of city hall on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The city has domestic partner benefits and is weighing whether to pay the federal taxes on those benefits/

WORKPLACE

Many workplaces insure domestic partners, some now also pay the tax on benefits

- The Miami Herald , May 17
The Miami Herald

Many Florida businesses and public institutions provide domestic partner benefits for unmarried employees. Some now also cover the tax on th... e benefit.

Beach Buzz

Beach Buzz: Out of the kitchen and onto the playground

- The Miami Herald , May 16
The Miami Herald

Over 250 people attended the inaugural “Out of the Kitchen” Dinner & Silent Auction, held May 2 at the St. Regis Bal Harbour. ... The event, which featured top area chefs preparing food table-side for guests, netted $75,000 for Pride Outside: Building Better Playgrounds for Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbour K-8 Center.

South Beach club operator sentenced to 12 years for “bar girls” racket at Russian-style lounges

- The Miami Herald , May 16
The Miami Herald

A South Beach club operator was sentenced to 12 years in prison for conspiring with his business partners and “bar girls’ ... 19; to rip off male customers at their Russian-style lounges.

The Miami shoreline - before The Miami Herald

- Belle Isle Blog , May 15
Belle Isle Blog

It’s a nostalgic time on the west end of the Venetian Causeway.

Miami Beach

Miami Beach commissioners ponder taxpayers’ share of convention center redevelopment

- The Miami Herald , May 15
The Miami Herald

Miami Beach commissioners got their first look at the public costs associated with revamping the city’s convention center district.

Miami Beach

Two teams, two visions presented for Miami Beach Convention Center redevelopment

- The Miami Herald , May 14
The Miami Herald

Finalists competing for the billion-dollar project clashed over which plan would most benefit the community, and whether their plans had bee... n copied.

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