Miami Editorials Strongly Oppose Controversial Waterfront Rezoning Plan Ahead of Crucial Commission Vote

MIAMI, FL – A wave of sharp criticism has swept through Miami’s prominent news media landscape, targeting a controversial rezoning application that could pave the way for a significant new waterfront development. Leading editorial boards across the city published strong condemnations on Monday, June 10, 2025, just days before the proposal is set to go…

Full Article

Miami Commission Passes Controversial Short-Term Rental Ban, Faces Swift Miami Herald Rebuke and Legal Challenges

Miami City Commission Enacts Sweeping Short-Term Rental Restrictions Amidst Fierce Opposition and Herald Criticism Miami, FL – In a late-night session concluding Sunday, June 8, the Miami City Commission approved stringent new regulations targeting short-term rentals, a decision poised to significantly alter the landscape for property owners and the city’s tourism sector. The measure, formally…

Full Article

Miami Commission Greenlights Major Brickell Coastal Zoning Over Fierce Editorial Opposition

Miami Commission Approves Significant Coastal Zoning Changes Amidst Controversy Miami’s civic landscape is currently embroiled in a significant debate following a pivotal decision by the City Commission. On June 6, 2025, the Commission voted 4-1 to approve Ordinance 25-07, a measure that fundamentally alters zoning regulations within the strategically important Brickell Bayfront district. This vote,…

Full Article

Miami Editorial Boards Clash Over Massive Downtown Coastal Development Plan

A City Divided: Editorial Boards Grapple with Miami’s Coastal Future Image related to section: A City Divided: Editorial Boards Grapple with Miami’s Coastal Future A contentious battle is unfolding within Miami’s media landscape, reflecting deep divisions across the city regarding a proposed massive coastal development project. Slated for the downtown core, this ambitious plan seeks…

Full Article

Miami-Dade Debates $750M Climate Resilience Bond: Editorials Weigh In on Urgency, Cost, and Oversight

The Looming Challenge: Climate Change and Miami-Dade\n\nMiami-Dade County, situated at the forefront of the nation’s vulnerability to climate change, is grappling with the intensifying realities of sea-level rise and increasingly frequent extreme weather events. The existential threat posed by these environmental shifts is not abstract; it manifests as persistent sunny-day flooding in low-lying areas, heightened…

Full Article