Miami News

On Monday, July 17, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava will host a press conference to present her proposed County budget for FY 2023-2024. The proposed budget focuses on building a stronger, future-ready County, balancing short and long-term challenges by continuing to invest in housing, transit and other key...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Carlos Giménez applauds the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to fully fund our military through Fiscal Year 2024. As the Member of Congress for America’s southernmost district, which includes Miami-Dade County...

Miami-Dade County is now providing funding assistance to help condominium owners pay for special assessments that can arise from building recertifications. Qualifying owners making less than 140% of the area median income (AMI) can get up to $50,000 in...

The Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs from Monday, July 24 through Sunday, Aug. 6. Qualifying items will be exempt from tax, which include: Certain school supplies selling for $50 or less per item Clothing, footwear and certain accessories selling for $100...

On July 6, 2023, the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) approved a resolution establishing a Small Business Relief Grant (SBRG) in the amount of $5,000,000. SBRG aims to provide financial support and assistance to certified Small Business Enterprise (SBE)...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - On, the second anniversary of the July 11, 2021 pro-democracy protests in Cuba, Congressman Carlos A. Giménez spoke at the Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba press conference to demand the freedom of opposition leader Jose Daniel Ferrer...

Phase 1 of Better Bus SHIFTS into Gear July 24, offering improved service with more frequency for more people. Driven by riders and residents' feedback, this is the biggest network overhaul in county history. The reimagining of Metrobus service is...

The Miami-Dade Police Department Mounted Patrol Unit is back, 14 years after it was disbanded due to budget cuts. The Unit’s first official public appearance was on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at the grand opening of the Vicky Bakery on...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Carlos A. Giménez, ahead of the anniversary of the July 11 protests, is launching a poster campaign demanding the liberation of all Cuba’s political prisoners. This July 11, 2023, marks the two-year anniversary of the...

Free Workshops for Arts and Culture Grantseekers Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs   The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs invites artists, cultural and community non-profit organizations to a series of free workshops introducing and demystifying the County's cultural grant programs....