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Beyond the Sound Bites: The Impact of Amendment 3
Understanding the entire picture allows citizens to act as informed stewards of local government and ensure their vote aligns with their long-term priorities for community infrastructure and needed public services. The simplicity of it all is that everything comes at a cost. Lower fees mean less services, you can decide what you deem valuable and a benefit to the overall community.
Woodie Lesesne
1 day ago5 min read


Young Girls - Future Voters
It was a moment for the ages. A group of eager young, bright eyed, impeccably dressed young girls, all moving with the grace of a ballerina troupe. But they were all business. They were lining up and preparing to meet one of Miami Dade’s most important leaders and the timing for this lesson couldn’t be more perfect. They readied themselves to meet Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections, Alina Garcia at her Doral headquarters.
Woodie Lesesne
5 days ago4 min read


The Mosquito Wars: Why Miami-Dade’s “Fight the Bite” is Personal
Miami-Dade's Mosquito Control team is out there doing heavy lifting—deploying biological controls like native fish to eat larvae, trapping insects to monitor viruses, and running targeted truck sprays when swarms get out of control.
Hugh Straight
Sep 43 min read


Fredericka Wilson's departure means Florida’s 24th District is WIDE OPEN!
The retirement of Congresswoman Wilson marks more than just an end to an era; it has triggered a sudden, crowded, and deeply consequential campaign cycle. This highly recognizable icon has build a powerful brand and is hailed as one of the most influential political and educational leder in teh history of the area. All things evolve huh? Her departrure sets off what will either become as evolutionary success story or the complete oppostite. The stakes are high.
Tony Lesesne
Jul 155 min read


Why Your Vote is Miami-Dade’s Ultimate Superpower
VOTING! That's an ULTIMATE SUPERPOWER that a few of you are waking up to at a higher level. Miami-Dade, let’s talk about who we are. We are a proud, resilient people. Day in and day out, we are out here grinding, lifting each other up, and fighting to build a better life for our families in a complicated world. We do our best to soak in the great weather, the culture and the hope for a better future for ourselves and our children. Whether you’re working early mornings in Hial
T. Craig
Jun 234 min read


TravelFOCUS: Ready to Glow Up? Miami Carnival Is Calling
Alright, trend-setters, sun worshippers and culture junkies it's festival season in Florida, and the Sunshine State is ready to spice up...
Hugh Straight
Sep 9, 20254 min read


Miami: GMCVB state of industry: Bright Future, Rain or Shine!
Wow, what a week! Just got back from the GMCVB State of the Travel & Tourism Industry Presentation, held at the stunning Parrot Jungle...
LMGE
Jun 1, 20256 min read


IMPACT PLAYERS: Why Fluoride Matters & Miami-Dade County's challenge
The press conference, orchestrated by Arnold, featured a wildly impressive lineup – think the Avengers, but for oral health, featuring the Dade County Medical Association and Dr. John Nelson, the immediate past president of the Miami-Dade Dental Association and other medical leaders, legends and County personell– served as a rather compelling reminder of the overwhelming scientific agreement on fluoride's benefits. It wasn't just informative; it was, as someone astutely noted
T. Craig
Apr 27, 20256 min read


The Miami Report: Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust has help for start-up businesses
There were 5.0 million new businesses created in 2022, according to today's estimates – a 42% increase from pre-pandemic levels. In spite...
LMGE
Jul 20, 20232 min read


Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava outlines the future
After a trying first year in office, there was much to reflect on, from the tragedy at Surfside Towers to the mounting housing crisis. In...
T. Craig
Jan 30, 20233 min read


Women getting elected to office is more than a trend
Women represent 51% of the US population. So why do they represent less than a third of the nation’s elected leaders? We can’t expect to...
T. Craig
Nov 9, 20224 min read


Miami-Dade launches EmployABILITY 305: Power Moves
Held every October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month is a fitting time to educate about disability employment issues and...
LMGE
Oct 15, 20222 min read


Yolanda Cash Jackson elected first Black Woman Chair of Beacon Council Board.
Yolanda Cash Jackson, Esq., Shareholder at Becker, is the Chair of the 2022-2023 Board of Directors for the Beacon Council. This is the...
LMGE
Oct 14, 20224 min read


Magnet programs in the spotlight: MDCPS: Miami Report
Miami-Dade County Public Schools will begin accepting Magnet program applications for the 2023-2024 school year, on October 1, 2022....
T. Craig
Oct 14, 20221 min read


Is Miami the next tech hub?
The region is once again poises for greater influence and impact through tech communities 9-21-22 Can Miami build a vibrant tech sector?...
T. Craig
Sep 21, 20223 min read


Impact Players: Steve Simeonidis
In this edition of Infocus TV's Impact Players we have special guest, Steve Simeonidis, Chair of the Miami-Dade Democrats.
LMGE
Oct 27, 20201 min read

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