South Dade Regional Library is hosting a Global Entry Enrollment Event on June 29th! If you are interested in applying for a Global Entry, please visit ttp.dhs.gov . Once conditionally approved, you can schedule your appointment. See you there!

Here's the latest on teacher pay in FL:

DeSantis boasts of increasing teacher pay by another $200M, takes jabs at Miami-Dade union

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Make incredible art using colors and your imagination at the North Central Branch Library! Splash colors on your canvas to create swirling patterns, bold lines, and shapes that look like animals or your favorite things this Thursday, June 13 at 4 p.m. spr.ly/60145XmMA

Qualifying Watch, Day 14 -- rare afternoon update: Cindy Lerner (1 of 2 challengers to D7's Regalado) hasn't qualified yet but she told she filed papers today and expects to be listed as qualified for the ballot this evening.

Qualifying Watch, Day 14: Radio Mundo broadcaster Carlos Garin qualifies for the Aug. 20 mayoral ballot, meaning each filed candidate has stayed in the race. Now only watching for late entries ahead of tomorrow's noon filing deadline.

Qualifying Watch, Day 11: Dist 11 incumbent Gonzalez qualifies for the Aug 20 ballot, the last of the 7 incumbents to qualify. The 1st of 2 Dist 11 challengers, Paz-Hernandez, also qualified.

Update to our ‘Taxation through Citation’ investigation - The police chief of the city that collected the most revenue from camera citations defends using the technology. ‘Cash cow’ | Private industry enforcing GA laws on police’s behalf atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/06/06/cas…

Trump wants local police help on deportations. GOP sheriff candidates: not in Miami-Dade. w/⁦Syra Ortiz Blanes⁩ and ⁦Doug Hanks⁩

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Qualifying Watch, Day 10: Former Surfside mayor Shlomo Danzinger qualifies for a slot on 8/ 20 ballot for M-D mayor. That leaves former broadcaster Carlos Garin as only filed candidate yet to qualify. Also Dist 11 inc Roberto Gonzalez gets a second challenger in Claudia Rainville

Former Miami-Dade mayor on the D-Day commemoration in France. He’s part of the Congressional delegation that joined Pres Biden for the trip.

It's official. Suspended Miami-Dade commissioner Joe Martinez is running for sheriff while awaiting his criminal trial on corruption charges.

Laugh and be amazed during a fun-filled juggling performance this Saturday, June 8 at 2 p.m. at the Virrick Park Branch Library! spr.ly/6014586tg

Property values rose throughout Miami-Dade County. The county's property appraiser Pedro J. Garcia told Miami Herald for those without homestead exemption, 'it’s a tremendous amount in taxes.” Below my latest story. Doug Hanks Jessica Lipscomb
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Even if all its transit projects were funded, Miami-Dade needs about another $200M a year to run it, per Commissioner Eileen Higgins . Her legislation expands existing tax district that diverts some prop-tax revenue to transit projects near rapid-transit routes. miamidade.gov/govaction/legi…

A year after Ford left (and on the heels of Jeff Bezos' arrival), Amazon-backed Zoox autonomous driving firm is coming to Miami zoox.com/journal/austin…

Qualifying Watch, Day 9: Miguel 'el Skipper' Quintero, a Miami-Dade mayor candidate in a fight w county over his backyard trapeze school, qualifies for Aug. 20 ballot. Also qualified: mayoral challenger Eddy Rojas, who owns a valet-parking co and is seeking his 1st elected office