The Miami-Dade Police Department's response to a recent bomb scare in his city was inadequate, claims Hialeah Mayor Raul Martinez. And he's using the incident to push for his municipality's ...

Before Raul Martinez was elected mayor of Hialeah in 1981, English was the primary language, according to Florida International University politics professor Dario Moreno.

Bovo's career in public service began in 1998 when then-Mayor Raúl Martínez, a Democrat, helped appoint him to the Hialeah City Council-marking the beginning of his long tenure in elected office.

Hialeah wants to charge Councilman Bryan Calvo $6,769 for public records involving 911 operations. The request comes after el Nuevo Herald revealed deficiencies in the city’s emergency service ...

Former Hialeah Mayor Raul Martinez Sr. said that “public records are public records. Never in history has the city charged a sitting member of the council, doing their work, for public records ...

The mayor said that so far in 2023, Miami-Dade County abandoned 68,127 calls out of a total of 632,222 calls received, a rate of 9.73%. Hialeah, he said, abandoned 5,307 calls out of a total of ...

Bovo’s political journey began in 1998 when he was elected to the Hialeah City Council with the backing of the city’s first and only Democratic mayor, Raul Martinez.

Bryan Calvo, the youngest councilman ever elected in Hialeah and a constant challenge to the administration of Mayor Esteban “Steve” Bovo Jr., will leave his seat on the City Council, with his ...

The mayor said that from 2022 to 2023 the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles issued 40,000 drivers licenses to immigrants with zip code in Hialeah, compared to 34,000 licenses ...

That was the slogan proudly displayed at the four-hour farewell luncheon for then-Mayor Esteban “Steve” Bovo on April 25, held at the Milander Center for Arts and Entertainment — a city-owned venue ...