Stories with 'county commission' tag

Lyft and Uber are finally legal

After two years of back and forth, at the end of a nine hour commission meeting, Lyft and Uber were finally legalized in Miami Dade.

/ May 3, 2016


Your View: No drivers should be left behind

Here’s a voice you probably haven’t heard in the ride-hailing debate. In this Your View, the drivers speak up.

/ May 1, 2016


Only two of your commissioners showed up to talk about where their money comes from

There’s a gaping loophole in financial disclosures for local politicians and candidates. One commissioner wants to close it. The others seem less excited.

/ March 28, 2016


Daniella Levine Cava: Inside the world of a new county commissioner

Daniella Levine Cava is one of only three people in the past 20 years to defeat an incumbent for a spot on the County Commission. Her campaign was well-funded, she knocked on a lot of doors, and her goals were progressive and ambitious. We spent some time with her over the past three months to see how she’s shifting from candidate to commissioner, and to find out how she’s managing her mission for change.

/ February 24, 2015


What you should know about proposed Metromover fares

There’s a hearing today at the county commission on a proposal to reinstate fares for Metromover. We took a look at what that might mean, and the arguments for and against the change.

/ January 14, 2015