If I Were Mayor

Our If I Were Mayor project continues as we bring your ideas to the mayors in office. Homestead's mayor Jeff Porter, a former councilman and vice mayor,…

Our If I Were Mayor project continues as we bring your ideas to the mayors. We spoke with Homestead's new mayor, Jeff Porter. Mayor Porter, a former…

Our final If I Were Mayor interview was with Key West Mayor Craig Cates.Mayor Cates is a 4th generation Key West resident and has been the mayor of Key…

In our If I Were Mayor interview with Miami Mayor TomásRegalado, we asked him a few questions about the state of homelessness in the area. He said,…

Our If I Were Mayor project continues as we bring your ideas to the mayors themselves. We spoke with Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernández, who was re-elected…

Our If I Were Mayor project continues as we bring your ideas to the mayors themselves. Mayor Wayne Slaton was the first mayor of Miami Lakes after the…

Our If I Were Mayor project continues as we bring your ideas to the mayors themselves.We spoke with Miami mayor TomásRegalado who won a second term last…

For our If I Were Mayor project, we asked what you would do if you were in charge of your town. Now, after the elections, we’re taking your ideas to the…

Though voter turnout in this off-year election was low in Miami-Dade county, some changes will be tangible and immediate: like the property tax hike to…

With several mayoral races underway, WLRN-Miami Herald News wants to know what you would do if you were in charge of your town. The project is called "If…

Although the position of Miami Beach mayor pays only $10,000 a year and carries no veto power -- or any executive power, really -- the race is one of the…

From reading hundreds of ideas for our If I Were Mayor project, we’ve learned two things:1. People are thinking big. From new, east-west train routes to…