There will be a status hearing Tuesday morning about the lawsuit against the controversial WaWa gas station and convenience store that is planned on Grand Avenue across from G.W. Carver Elementary School.

More than 120 people attended the last status hearing in April via zoom and Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Michael Hanzman acknowledge that there was a lot of engagement in the “interesting” and “important” case. Since then, the city’s attorneys, joined by WaWa and the developer, have tried unsuccessfully to throw out the lawsuit on technical grounds and attack the complaint as frivolous and intentionally misleading.

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Officers are afraid to do their job, union prez says

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It wouldn’t be the 305 if there wasn’t at least one seat switch in the midterm elections, right?

Janelle Perez, the cancer survivor, healthcare executive and lesbian activist who had announced last month she would run against Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar next year, has switched races and will challenge Florida Sen. Ileana Garcia instead.

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When Miami Commissioner Jeffrey Watson got appointed to replace Keon Hardemon, who became a county commissioner, Watson told everyone at a public meeting that he would not run for the seat when it came up this year.

But that was ten whole months ago.

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Records show Fabian Basabe voted in Bay Harbor Islands last year

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Two days. There are two days left to qualify for the Miami city elections on Nov. 2.

Time is running out — qualification deadline is Saturday — for any really viable candidates to step up and run against Mayor Francis Suarez or Commissioner Joe Carollo, neither of whom deserve a free ride or even another term and both of whom can be beat this year.

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