Miami – Behind The Black – Robert Zimmerman

New Mayor takes office, immediately asks for concessions from the unions

July 3, 2011 9:51 am Robert Zimmerman

This keeps happening: The new Mayor of Miami-Dade County took office on Friday and instantly demanded concessions from eight unions.

The recall vote in Miami

March 18, 2011 10:11 am Robert Zimmerman

The background behind last week’s recall vote in Miami. Key quote:

”County voters have demonstrated by their ballots that they are tired of unaccountable officials, of being ignored and of being overtaxed in this very difficult recessionary time.”

In special vote voters oust Miami-Dade mayor for raising taxes

March 16, 2011 9:34 am Robert Zimmerman

More please! In special recall election voters oust Miami-Dade mayor for raising taxes.