
County passes boat launch fee waiver for disabled veterans
The Miami-Dade County Commission on Apr. 19 adopted a resolution sponsored by Commissioner Joe A. Martinez directing the mayor to incorporate into the Department... Read more.

Commissioner Martinez’s Health and Safety Expo returns, Aug. 6
Commissioner Joe A. Martinez invites all Miami-Dade County residents to attend the 2022 Health and Safety Expo on Saturday, Aug. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the... Read more.

More police to be assigned to Metrorail, Metromover stations
As a result of legislation sponsored by Miami-Dade County Commissioner Joe A. Martinez this past fall, the Miami-Dade Police Department has developed an operational... Read more.

Commission opposes legislation making it harder to get insurance on older roofs
The Miami-Dade County Commission on Mar. 2 approved a resolution sponsored by Commissioner Joe Martinez opposing Senate Bill (SB) 76 and House Bill (HB) 305, or... Read more.

Commissioner Martinez distributes free turkeys to residents in need
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Joe A. Martinez, on Nov. 23, distributed free turkeys for the Thanksgiving holiday to residents in University Lakes Trailer Park,... Read more.

County commission action enhances availability of lifesaving equipment
The Miami-Dade County Commission on Nov. 19 approved legislation sponsored by Commissioner Joe A. Martinez directing the mayor to establish a county policy related... Read more.

Water Rescue Stations coming to save the day
The Miami-Dade County Commission on July 21 approved legislation sponsored by Commissioner Joe Martinez directing the mayor to develop a plan for the installation... Read more.

Commissioner, Feeding South Florida distribute food to 1,000 residents
Residents lined up at Tamiami Lakes Park on Dec. 14 to receive nutritious goods courtesy of Miami-Dade County Commissioner Joe A. Martinez and Feeding South Florida.... Read more.

Residents receive free health services at commissioner’s Health & Safety Expo
South Florida residents and families flocked to the Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition Center’s E. Darwin Fuchs Pavilion on July 27 to take advantage of... Read more.

Hundreds attend Creative Visions 2019 student art exhibit at Frost Art Museum
More than 600 guests were in awe with the artworks of students who could be the next Picasso as Miami-Dade Commissioner Joe A. Martinez hosted his annual “Creative... Read more.