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Rasco wins second term as Collins moves to Council race
Aug 16, 2024 · Share articleKey Biscayne Mayor Joe Rasco will win a second term in office after opponent Charles Collins switched to run for a Village Council seat in the Nov. 5 general election. So far, there are two open Council seats available since Council Member Frank Caplan has yet to announce his intentions to seek re-election. Joining […]
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56-unit condo planned for Silver Sands site, Council adopts zoning ...
May 15, 2024 · The Silver Sands, the last remaining ocean motel on Key Biscayne, has been sold and will be razed to build a 56-unit luxury condominium by the Terra development firm according to a letter from its CEO, developer David Martin.. Martin, who has led many upscale projects in Miami, asked for a site plan meeting with the Village Council in June.
Key Biscayne turnout 58% so far, but big drop in mail ballots
Nov 4, 2024 · On the eve of the 2024 election, voter turnout in Key Biscayne stood at nearly 58% , but there was a dramatic drop in mail ballots. The number is close to the County turnout rate of 57% There are 8,405 voters eligible for this election, officials said, and some 4,864 had voted by Sunday, the last ...
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Key Biscayne votes in historic national election
Nov 5, 2024 · The marijuana measure is significant in a state that is home to a large population of farmers and a bustling medical marijuana industry. The ballot initiative would allow adults 21 years old and older to possess about 3 ounces of marijuana, and it would allow businesses already growing and selling marijuana to sell it to them.
Incumbents, Republicans rule the night in Miami-Dade
Nov 6, 2024 · Share articleIncumbents who represent Key Biscayne – whether it be Congress, the State Legislature or Miami-Dade – all cruised to victory on Tuesday night, dashing any hope of Democratic gains. Former President Donald Trump cruised to victory in Miami-Dade, winning 55% of the vote over Kamala Harris who earned just under 44% of the vote. […]
$897,000 Big Dig contract delayed. Political fight brewing for next ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Tuesday, in a bid to stall a crucial work order, Council Member Ed London asked for a 60-day delay to learn whether AECOM, the project engineer, properly accounted for rainwater runoff, and whether a program to reduce impermeable surfaces like driveways might lessen demand on the system.
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Oct 24, 2024 · Share articleKadel Piedrahita, who claimed self-defense in the shooting death of a bicyclist on the Rickenbacker Causeway five years ago, received a life sentence Thursday after the judge described his actions as heinous and depraved. Attorneys for Piedrahita, convicted of second-degree murder and aggravated assault, sought a 25-year mandatory minimum sentence. They said their client […]