tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post1639618012572704647..comments2024-03-08T05:08:55.233-05:00Comments on EYE ON MIAMI: Eye on Miami Mentioned in The Miami Herald. By GeniusofdespairGeniusofdespairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-4028612863934547872012-09-11T13:41:24.245-04:002012-09-11T13:41:24.245-04:00Miami-Dade County
Home Rule Charter
Article - 1
B...Miami-Dade County<br />Home Rule Charter<br /><br />Article - 1<br />Board of <br />County Commissioners<br />SECTION 1.01. POWERS.<br /><br />20. Make investigations of county affairs, inquire<br />into the conduct, accounts, records,<br />and transactions of any department or office<br />of the county, and for these purposes require<br />15<br /><br />reports from all county officers and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-40833257426672777542012-09-06T09:08:38.414-04:002012-09-06T09:08:38.414-04:00Kudos to you Genius. Your hard work and dedicatio...Kudos to you Genius. Your hard work and dedication are paying off. You are making a difference in a community that really needs it. Thanks for being there for your readers. We really appreciate you and the forum that you have provided for us. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-30255145500109047132012-09-05T14:53:35.507-04:002012-09-05T14:53:35.507-04:00I think there should be a hefty fine (let's s...I think there should be a hefty fine (let's say $5000) for anyone caught either picking up absentee ballots, but also to the people giving their ballots to the boleteras. Once these seniors know that it may be a big fine that will hurt their wallets, they will abstain from rendering their ballots to the highest bidder.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-26610117582071982722012-09-05T14:50:00.930-04:002012-09-05T14:50:00.930-04:00Why didn't Lester Sola or Penny Townsley propo...Why didn't Lester Sola or Penny Townsley propose legislation, implement safeguards, or hire investigators? As long as the mayor is allowed to appoint unqualified political hacks to the Supervisor of Elections position, we will continue to have a voter fraud problem in our county. YZeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-90917638924108128162012-09-05T14:44:11.086-04:002012-09-05T14:44:11.086-04:00Interesting article in today's Herald about a ...Interesting article in today's Herald about a lawsuit just filed on this matter. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-76419999653616715262012-09-05T10:32:37.203-04:002012-09-05T10:32:37.203-04:00I like the idea of making absentee voting more res...I like the idea of making absentee voting more restricted. It really was designed for people who honestly could not get to the polls. Thanks go to Genius for calling attention to this and to Sosa for taking it on. Now if we can just get to restoring early voting - certainly on the weekend prior to the election - and maybe even a day off for voting. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-47686218635135181612012-09-05T08:54:13.261-04:002012-09-05T08:54:13.261-04:00Suspiciously absent as co sponsors are Martinez &a...Suspiciously absent as co sponsors are Martinez & Bareirro! <br /><br />I don't know why Souto didn't co sponsor either unless he wasn't there.<br /><br />I disagree on the task force, but appreciate your thought out idea. The reason being is that I think the voters have seen enough.<br /><br />This is a simple change of undoing some very bad legislation written because the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-85102534759234895272012-09-05T08:38:29.329-04:002012-09-05T08:38:29.329-04:00Commissioner Sosa has excellent relationships with...Commissioner Sosa has excellent relationships with most of the Miami-Dade Delegation. She should convene a Blue Ribbon Task Force of legislators, commissioners, city officials and right-minded campaign strategists to formulate a comprehensive response to this assault on our democracy. <br /><br />It will take more than passing a resolution "urging" the Legislature to act. Now is the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-19025029945202567452012-09-05T08:32:07.518-04:002012-09-05T08:32:07.518-04:00The GOP has been charging that there is a great de...The GOP has been charging that there is a great deal of election fraud with non voters voting, and passing legislation in many states making it more difficult to vote if you don't have proper state issued ID.<br />The fact seems to be that this is a false claim. The real voter fraud is in the absentee ballot votes that often change winners and losers, to which candidates pay for people to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com