Vol. 44, No. 66 AUGUST 17, 2026 The Live Local Act: “Affordability” at the Cost of Local Control BY JAVIER FERNÁNDEZ, Mayor, City of South Miami Public Safety Comes First. I've been mayor of South Enroll for the award-winning Miami-Dade’s Budget Miami for...
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Vol. 44, No. 66 AUGUST 17, 2026 The Live Local Act: “Affordability” at the Cost of Local Control BY JAVIER FERNÁNDEZ, Mayor, City of South Miami Public Safety Comes First. I've been mayor of South Enroll for the award-winning Miami-Dade’s Budget Miami for almost four years now. I ran because I believed local government TAS Ambassador Program Must Prove It BY ROBERTO J. GONZALEZ matters most. We know Miami-Dade County Commissioner our neighbors. We know our streets. We know what The first and highest kind of city our residents duty of any government is want to live in. public safety. Every year, My job is to make sure our voices count Miami-Dade County sets when decisions about what gets built in its budget guided by its South Miami are made. I can no longer priorities. Consider that in guarantee that since the passage of the Live Miami-Dade County, a Local Act. park attendant can make I am not against building housing, partic- roughly over $78,000. ularly affordable housing. I started
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