/tags/mayor-daniella-levine-cava Mayor Daniella Levine Cava en-US WLRN Wed, 21 Aug 2024 01:00:30 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-20/miami-dade-mayor-daniella-levine-trounces-six-challengers-to-win-re-election Updated: Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava celebrated with supporters after crushing a large field of challengers in Tuesday night’s primary to win re-election and avoid a Nov. 5 runoff. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 01:00:30 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-20/miami-dade-mayor-daniella-levine-trounces-six-challengers-to-win-re-election Sergio R. Bustos, Daniel Rivero /hurricane-coverage/2024-07-04/hurricane-beryl-donations-miami-caribbean Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is joining with local storm relief organizations to coordinate assistance to hundreds of thousands of people impacted by Hurricane Beryl’s destructive path across a long swath of the southeastern Caribbean. Thu, 04 Jul 2024 17:02:47 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2024-07-04/hurricane-beryl-donations-miami-caribbean �۰����²�News Staff /government-politics/2024-04-14/miami-dade-interfaith-group-to-rally-for-more-affordable-housing-less-driver-license-suspensions More than 40 interfaith congregations in Miami-Dade County will convene Monday night to demand local and state elected officials address two key issues: the shortage of affordable rental housing and end the “unnecessary” arrests and driver’s license suspensions of residents with unpaid fees and fines. Sun, 14 Apr 2024 21:27:18 GMT /government-politics/2024-04-14/miami-dade-interfaith-group-to-rally-for-more-affordable-housing-less-driver-license-suspensions �۰����²�News Staff /environment/2024-02-19/miami-seaquarium-closure-animal-welfare-decertification-rent The Miami Seaquarium has been an attraction in the city for almost 70 years. But in recent months the 38-acre marine park on Virginia Key in Key Biscayne has come under intense scrutiny for substandard animal care and a lack of certification. Mon, 19 Feb 2024 14:21:08 GMT /environment/2024-02-19/miami-seaquarium-closure-animal-welfare-decertification-rent Helen Acevedo /government-politics/2024-02-06/sean-mccrackine-environmental-aide-miami-dade-mayor McCrackine was known for his encyclopedic knowledge of environmental issues in the county, his wonky approach to solving them and his warm relationships with fellow environmentalists. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 15:40:44 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-06/sean-mccrackine-environmental-aide-miami-dade-mayor Alex Harris | Miami Herald /law-justice/2023-11-09/miami-dades-former-top-cop-ramirez-to-return-as-advisor-following-suicide-attempt Former Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez — whose July suicide attempt upended Mayor’s Daniella Levine Cava’s public safety administration — will return to Miami-Dade County government as an advisor, the mayor announced. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 15:27:23 GMT /law-justice/2023-11-09/miami-dades-former-top-cop-ramirez-to-return-as-advisor-following-suicide-attempt John Pacenti | Key Biscayne Independent /government-politics/2023-07-24/miami-dade-police-chief-recovery Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava says Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez was in stable condition after surgery on Monday. He is a 27-year veteran of the Miami-Dade police agency and had announced intentions to seek the office of Miami-Dade sheriff in 2024. Mon, 24 Jul 2023 18:43:23 GMT /government-politics/2023-07-24/miami-dade-police-chief-recovery Freida Frisaro | Associated Press /politics/2023-01-26/key-takeaways-from-miami-dade-mayors-state-of-the-county-speech Mayor Daniella Levine Cava unveiled her plans for 2023, focusing her goals on curbing gun violence, improving public transportation, boosting the affordable housing supply and creating a $9 million fund to help solve pressing community issues. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 22:16:37 GMT /politics/2023-01-26/key-takeaways-from-miami-dade-mayors-state-of-the-county-speech Verónica Zaragovia /news/2022-11-15/miami-dade-commissioners-reject-mayors-veto-on-urban-boundary-whats-next Overturning the veto clears the way for warehouses on coastal land targeted for Everglades restoration. South Florida water managers have been asked to intervene. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:40:03 GMT /news/2022-11-15/miami-dade-commissioners-reject-mayors-veto-on-urban-boundary-whats-next Jenny Staletovich /news/2022-09-13/every-challenge-creates-an-opportunity-miami-dade-budget-tries-to-turn-housing-crisis-into-win-win-win Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has proposed a budget that includes about $500 million in housing programs, with $85 million in new strategic funding to address the housing crisis. In an interview with WLRN, she outlines its various programs aimed at the issue and says the affordable housing pressure from migration into Miami could be turned into an "opportunity". Tue, 13 Sep 2022 19:08:17 GMT /news/2022-09-13/every-challenge-creates-an-opportunity-miami-dade-budget-tries-to-turn-housing-crisis-into-win-win-win Daniel Rivero