Miami Today News Serving Florida's Most Important Audience http://www.miamitodaynews.com Miami-Dade County may try Plan B, not cut pay Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT With union contracts outstanding and a budget hole widening, Miami-Dade is drafting a Plan B. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story1.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story1.shtml Downtown Miami convention center idea nettles Miami Beach officials Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT Miami Beach Mayor Matti Herrera Bower wants the Miami Downtown Development Authority to slow down its plans to commission a study for a downtown convention center, her top aide says. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story2.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story2.shtml Construction projects create traffic, parking concerns for Adrienne Arsht Center Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT The potential impact of three extensive construction projects slated downtown has sparked concern within the Performing Arts Center Trust, policymaking body of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story3.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story3.shtml Lack of manpower, not of funding, kills Art Basel Miami Beach buses Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT A shuttle system that last December bused thousands of arts enthusiasts around Miami's art fairs and Art Basel on Miami Beach won't be back next month. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story4.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story4.shtml Miami-Dade County balks at expanding Redevelopment Agency so Miami can pay for port tunnel Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT To fund its $50 million share of underwater tunnels to the seaport, the City of Miami needs community redevelopment dollars – but Miami-Dade commissioners are hesitating to help make that happen, though they agreed to do so in their so-called "mega-deal" two years ago. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story5.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story5.shtml Ford Racing pulls back slightly at Homestead, fan experience remains focus Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT Ford Racing is pulling back slightly on its financial commitment to the Ford 400 Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story6.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story6.shtml 'Local' successor likely to Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce President Wendy Kallergis Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT Whoever is picked to succeed outgoing Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce President Wendy Kallergis will be a well-known face on the Beach. http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story7.shtml http://miamitodaynews.com/news/091119/story7.shtml