Tony Winton
Editor-in-Chief at Key Biscayne Independent
Administrator, @newsmediaguild Editor-in-Chief @kbindependent Fmr award winning reporter at AP.Comfort the afflicted; afflict the comfortable.
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1 week ago |
kbindependent.org | Tony Winton
Two Liberty City residents face felony charges – and the woman is under an immigration hold – after a confrontation with an off-duty Miami police officer at Virginia Key Beach Park. The man and woman ended up being tased, according to arrest affidavits. City of Miami police are still investigating whether the use of force was appropriate.
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1 week ago |
kbindependent.org | Tony Winton
NEW YORK — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting the gears of government in motion to help make that happen. The issue is front and center in Miami-Dade County, where Mayor Daniella Levine Cava recently vetoed a measure that would have removed flouride from the metro area’s drinking water.
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1 week ago |
kbindependent.org | Tony Winton
An appeals court Friday cleared the way for the demolition of the old Silver Sands motel on Key Biscayne, rejecting a challenge from a nearby condo owner who said the 14-story tower would block its views. The parcel was sold for $205 million – an island record – but developers have said the investment in the Atlantic Ocean property will be much more. The suit involved a due-process challenge to the way the Key Biscayne Village Council approved the 301 Ocean Drive project last October.
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2 weeks ago |
kbindependent.org | Tony Winton
It cost dozens of families some sleep, but Miami-Dade School officials came to Tuesday’s Key Biscayne Council meeting to say mistakes were made that resulted in needlessly wait-listing middle-schoolers for a MAST Academy program. “There was a programmatic error, and we have since stepped in, and we have actually resolved some of the issues that exist,” said Michael Lewis, the region superintendent for Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
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3 weeks ago |
kbindependent.org | John Pacenti |Tony Winton
Key Biscayne, where more than half of the residents are foreign-born, finds itself in a vise as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ demands that it and all municipalities sign an agreement to give local police vast immigration enforcement authority.
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