Joey Flechas

2 days ago | bostonglobe.com | Tricia L. Nadolny |Joey Flechas

Anita Taylor, an elementary school teacher in Concord, N.H., did not attend Harvard University. And she rarely makes charitable donations. Yet last week, after learning that the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university had risked billions by rejecting a series of demands from the Trump administration, Taylor decided to open up her pocketbook. She knew her check wouldn’t make a dent in the $2.2 billion in federal funding to Harvard frozen by the administration.

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Joey Flechas

On the Miami Herald Editorial Board, we learned firsthand of the influence and quiet charm of Miami Commissioner Manolo Reyes, who died Friday at 80. As part of our candidate interview process during endorsement season, we sometimes asked Miami commission candidates which sitting commissioner they would most like to emulate, if elected. Time after time, the answer was the same: “Commissioner Reyes.” We grew to expect the response — Reyes, despite frequent turmoil on the dais, was a uniting force.

Nov 5, 2024 | elnuevoherald.com | Joey Flechas |Jacqueline Charles |Doug Hanks

El Partido Republicano se montó en una ola roja en Miami-Dade creada por una participación masiva en el apoyo al ex presidente Donald Trump, que subrayó la victoria de los candidatos republicanos en toda la boleta. En el condado más poblado de Florida, los votantes le dieron a Trump una victoria decisiva sobre la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris y, con ella, una serie de victorias para cargos locales como sheriff, supervisor de Elecciones y tasador de propiedades.

Nov 5, 2024 | elnuevoherald.com | Joey Flechas

Los resultados no oficiales muestran que dos candidatos republicanos han obtenido cargos de alto nivel en el Condado Miami-Dade: el exalcalde de Miami, Tomás Regalado, fue elegido próximo tasador de propiedades del Condado Miami-Dade, y el empresario Dariel Fernández fue elegido recaudador de impuestos. Regalado, de 76 años, superó a Marisol Zenteno, empleada de la oficina de tasación de propiedades durante 10 años y tasadora de propiedades certificada.

Nov 5, 2024 | miamiherald.com | Joey Flechas

The GOP rode a red wave in Miami-Dade County created by a massive turnout for former president Donald Trump that underscored victories up and down the ballot for Republican candidates. In Florida’s most populous county, voters handed Trump a decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, and with it, a string of wins for local offices such as sheriff, elections supervisor and property appraiser. For property appraiser, voters chose former Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado.