Vol. 41, No. 23 JUNE 5 - 18, 2023 What we need in a sheriff BY GRANT MILLER Publisher Miami-Dade County has not had an elected FPL details efforts to improve sheriff for nearly 65 years. Let’s be clear, we probably shouldn’t be storm resiliency in city of...
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Vol. 41, No. 23 JUNE 5 - 18, 2023 What we need in a sheriff BY GRANT MILLER Publisher Miami-Dade County has not had an elected FPL details efforts to improve sheriff for nearly 65 years. Let’s be clear, we probably shouldn’t be storm resiliency in city of Miami electing a sheriff in the first place. But alas, that pleted, FPL will have made the following ship has sailed and we improvements in and near Miami since the will be electing our historic 2004-05 hurricane seasons: sheriff next year in a partisan election. • Strengthened 50 main power lines, in- Broward County has given us a good ex- cluding those that serve critical services. ample of what not to do. Here is what we • Inspected and maintained vegetation can do to avoid the law enforcement circus near 3,721 miles of power lines — an av- across the county line. erage of 219 miles per year. First of all, as citizens who value public • Inspected all 42,872 power poles every safety, let’s resist the temptation to treat this eight y
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