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Miami-Dade mayor feels backlash over raises (Not one mention he is a Democrat)
Miami Herald ^
| 08/22/09
| M. Haggman
Posted on 08/25/2009 3:48:01 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
Several Miami-Dade commissioners are demanding drastic cuts to Mayor Carlos Alvarez's budget amid revelations he gave generous raises to favored staffers while pushing for unprecedented job and salary cuts throughout the rest of County Hall.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: cronyism; miami; raises
One aide to the Democrat received a 34% raise. I haven't seen one mention in the Florida media these are DEMOCRATS.
To: SoFloFreeper
Time for citizens to vote these people out. As long as they keep getting re-elected, they will continue doing these things.
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posted on
08/25/2009 3:55:53 AM PDT
by
pnh102
(Regarding liberalism, always attribute to malice what you think can be explained by stupidity. - Me)
To: SoFloFreeper
Heard all through Miami — “Typical Republican, all about Capitalist greed and supplying money to their oil cronies.”
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posted on
08/25/2009 4:30:00 AM PDT
by
Naspino
(Not creative enough to have a tagline.)
To: SoFloFreeper
I’m shocked that the Miami Herald isn’t fair and balanced. /s
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posted on
08/25/2009 4:34:43 AM PDT
by
Moonman62
(The issue of whether cheap labor makes America great should have been settled by the Civil War.)
To: pnh102
democrat corruption culture.
To: SoFloFreeper
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez is a Republican. The Mayor of the City of Miami, Manny Diaz, is a Democrat (although elected as an "Independent").
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posted on
08/25/2009 6:04:28 PM PDT
by
fieldmarshaldj
(~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps !"~~)
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