Miami-Dade County Commissioners Approve ‘Peace And Prosperity Plan’
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County has a new plan to fight gun violence, after a very violent few weeks, with multiple mass shootings which left behind devastated families. On Tuesday county...
View ArticleEvent Held To Vaccinate Farmworkers In Homestead
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava joined a vaccination event Saturday morning meant for farmworkers in Homestead. The health and financial fair in Homestead was hosted by the...
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Vax305: Bike Ride Aims To End Cycle Of Vaccine Hesitancy Among South Florida...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Local leaders participated in a bike ride Sunday meant to end vaccine hesitancy among communities of color in South Florida. One of the participants was Miami-Dade County Mayor...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Adopts 2 Cats During ‘National Adopt A...
Miami (cbsmiami) – Miami-Dade Animal Services is kicking off its fifth annual National Adopt A Shelter Cat Month. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava was at the event Tuesday in Doral to celebrate...
View Article‘We Need To Get To 70 Percent By July 4th’: Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is urging the community to get vaccinated, hoping to meet a goal set by the Biden Administration. President Joe Biden has a goal for all U.S....
View ArticleMade Of 400-Year-Old Cedar, Touring Totem Pole Makes For Unique Ceremony In...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A totem pole, carved from a 400-year-old cedar, made a South Florida stop Monday at Deering Estate in Palmetto Bay. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava was at the blessing of the...
View ArticleMayor Daniella Levine Cava Joining Others From Around Nation To Discuss Rise...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is among a handful of representatives from across the country meeting with the Biden administration regarding the national uptick in violent...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava In DC As President Biden Lays Out Plan...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is in Washington D.C. to take part in a national discussion on preventing crime. “The president is coming out early with this bold agenda that...
View ArticleCondo Collapse: ‘Massive Search And Rescue Is Underway,’ Says Miami-Dade...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava spoke Thursday morning about the Surfside partial condo building collapse. Here is what she said: “What we know at this point is that The...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Assembling Team Of Experts To Enhance County’s Building Safety
SURFSIDE (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced on Tuesday that she is assembling a team of building experts to enhance building safety in the county. She said she is bringing...
View ArticleFacing South Florida: Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava On Surfside Collapse
Jim DeFede took Facing on location to the site of the Surfside tragedy. He got an up-close and personal extended one-on-one interview with Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. GUEST: Daniella...
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Mayor Daniella Levine Cava: ‘The Despair’ Is Hardest Part About Surfside...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — As the grim work of clearing the site and identifying the remains of those who died in the Surfside condo collapse enters its third week, there has been one constant since the...
View Article‘We Have To Protect People,’ Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Hopes...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced Wednesday that masks are now required to be worn inside county-owned buildings, on Thursday she said her hope is for businesses...
View Article‘No One Is Safe Until Everyone Is Safe’: Leaders Of South Florida...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava met with the presidents of several South Florida universities and colleges on Wednesday to discuss the summer surge of COVID-19 cases ahead of...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Employees Must Show Proof Of COVID Vaccination Or Test Weekly...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced Thursday afternoon that all county employees must show proof of COVID vaccination or submit to weekly testing starting August 16. “We...
View ArticleWhat Does Passage Of $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Mean For Miami-Dade?
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – On Tuesday, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava talked about how the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in the Senate would benefit the county. The package will...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s Dad, Paul Levine Passes Away
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade’s Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is in mourning. The mayor announced on Friday afternoon that her father, Paul Levine has passed away. In a post on Instagram, the mayor said...
View ArticleMiami-Dade County Employees Could See 8 Percent Raise In Salary
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County employees might be getting a raise if Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has her way. County workers would see an increase in compensation of 8 percent over the next three...
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Monroe Co. Commissioner Mike Forster Died From COVID-19 Complications
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Two South Florida families are mourning after losing loved ones to COVID-19. On Monday morning, Monroe County Commissioner Mike Forster passed away from complications of COVID-19....
View ArticleFacing South Florida: 1-On-1 With Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
Jim DeFede and the mayor delved into a variety of topics, including the Haitian crisis at the Texas-Mexico border, COVID, the county budget and the controversy surrounding the Urban Development...
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Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Works ‘La Ventanita’ At Versailles...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava spent part of the day working at Versailles Restaurant Friday to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month. She served coladas and talked to...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava During Climate Summit:’We’re Often The...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County is at the forefront of fighting climate change. “We’re always at the cutting edge because we’re always at the most at risk,” Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava...
View Article‘We Must Continue To Take Key Measures To Protect Ourselves,’ Miami-Dade...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava took to Twitter to talk about the first case of the coronavirus Omicron variant detected Friday in Miami-Dade County. Here is what she had to...
View ArticleOnly Days Away From Noche Buena, Miami Holds 4th Annual Pardoning Of The Pigs
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – On Tuesday, four little piggies were saved from ending up in your tio’s caja china and from becoming Noche Buena’s lechón asado. In what is now a Miami-only tradition, the 4th Annual...
View ArticleMiami-Dade County Commissioners Give Green Light For Immigrant IDs
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Commissioners in Miami-Dade County have given a nonprofit the green light to issue IDs for immigrants who are in the country illegally and others who don’t have identification....
View ArticleMiami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Asks For Probe Into Party Switch...
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has requested that prosecutors look into allegations that elderly residents of the Little Havana neighborhood in Miami had their party...
View ArticleFacing South Florida: 1-On-1 With Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
Jim DeFede stayed with the theme of the legislative session in his one-on-one with Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. They focused on Miami-Dade’s legislative priorities. GUEST: Miami-Dade...
View ArticleCongresswoman Frederica Wilson Presents Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Major federal dollars have made their way down to South Florida. On Friday morning, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson presented the mayor of Miami-Dade County a check for $1.2 billion....
View ArticleMiami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Tests Postitive For COVID-19
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine has tested positive for COVID-19. The mayor said she took a COVID-19 test “as standard protocol after experiencing mild symptoms.” She made...
View ArticleSweeping Changes At Miami-Dade Police Department & Corrections
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has announced sweeping changes in her senior staff, Miami-Dade Police, and the Miami-Dade Corrections Department. One of the most...
View ArticleFrom ‘Crisis Mode’ To ‘Safety Mode’ Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Updates...
MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) — Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced Friday that COVID-safety policies related to masking, hospital reporting and employee testing will be lifted, as the...
View ArticleMiami-Dade, Broward Mayors Order County Review Of Contracts For Links To...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – As Russia continues its unjustified invasion of Ukraine, Miami-Dade’s mayor is taking action. On Monday, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava ordered all county departments to review their...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Orders Russian Flags Removed At Miami...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava ordered Thursday morning all Russian flags be removed from Miami International Airport. Effective immediately, I have ordered all Russian flags...
View ArticleUkrainian Family Escaping Horrors Of War Welcomed To Miami By Mayor Daniella...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava was at Miami International Airport to welcome a Ukrainian family to the US. Rabbi Yisroel Silberstein and his wife drove from Ukraine to...
View ArticleMiami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Directs Additional $13 Million...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Rent in the Miami-Dade area has gone up as much as 30 percent according to the county and Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is calling it an affordability crisis. “One of my husband’s...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava: County’s 7-Day COVID Positivity Rate...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava took to Twitter on Friday afternoon to announce the county’s COVID seven-day positivity rate is now at 10 percent. “We’re monitoring this spike...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Shares Climate Action Strategy At The...
MIAMI (CBSMIAMI) – Miami is on the world stage as Mayor Daniella Levine Cava delivered the keynote address about protecting the environment at the United Nations. “It’s a real honor to be here at the...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Commission Tackles Development Proposal Near Homestead, Cutler Bay
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Miami-Dade County Commission was poised to vote on a controversial development project in District 8, an area that includes Homestead and Cutler Bay. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Commission Delays Vote On Controversial Development Proposal Near...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – After a tie vote, the Miami-Dade County Commission has put a controversial plan to develop 800 acres of farmland in District 8 on hold for the moment. The commission decided to defer...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Launches Building Blocks Fund For Affordable Housing
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Another step to help tackle the housing crisis in Miami-Dade. On Friday, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava launched the new $70 million Building Blocks Fund. The county is dedicating $15...
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