Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is under pressure from both Coconut Grove residents and black activists to veto last week’s vote on the redistricting map, which they say gerrymanders the Grove into three districts.

Suarez, who has been glaringly absent throughout the entire redistricting process, has 10 days from the 3-2 March 24 vote to issue a veto. So that means by Sunday or Monday, at the latest, depending how the city attorney’s office does the math this time.

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Coconut Grove residents beg no-show mayor to veto redistricting map

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Miami Freedom Park is still not ready for prime time.

The special city of Miami meeting Friday on plans to turn the Melreese Golf Course into a mega real estate complex with hotel, retail, restaurants, offices and, oh yeah, a soccer stadium, has been pushed back to April 28.

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What the hell happened?

People are still asking themselves that after last week’s special meeting in Miami to give final approval to the redistricting.

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Voters in the Town of Cutler Bay approved on Tuesday a General Obligation bond of up to $37 million to build a municipal complex with a community center and a park on 16 acres along Old Cutler Road purchased in by taxpayers in 2020.

The idea, according to town leaders who call it their version of New York City’s Central Park, is to convert the parcel into the heart of the community.

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Practice run against Frederica Wilson could set her up as heir

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