Jason A. Reding Quiñones was sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida. He was nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate.

M-DCPS introduces a new back-to-school hotline and upgrades including tech-focused programs, tighter tech usage rules, mental health support, facility improvements, and urges parent engagement.

Broward Sheriff Tony's harsh words over pay raise disputes with Deerfield Beach City Manager Brimlow have led to tension, causing Brimlow to work remotely. Mayor Drosky seeks a more constructive approach to the situation.

Melvin Corredor is appointed as Palm Beach County's new building official, bringing over 20 years of experience and numerous professional certifications, including the "2021 Plans Examiner of the Year" award.

Steve Geller joined the Finance, Tax & Administration Policy Committee of the Florida Association of Counties, where he'll shape local fiscal policies.

Steve Geller has been appointed to the FAC's Community & Urban Affairs Policy Committee to address Florida's housing, growth, and transportation issues.

Doral implements a new speed camera program in school zones to enhance safety, starting August 14, with a focus on drivers exceeding the speed limit by over 10 mph during designated school times.

Broward County students faced delays due to metal detectors at school; while some parents support the safety measure, opinions vary. St. Lucie County opts for random metal detector use to prevent the anticipation of security checks.

Miami Beach Commissioner Alex Fernandez received the 2025 Home Rule Hero Award for his advocacy for local governance during the Florida legislative session.

North Lauderdale commissioners voted to significantly increase their salaries ahead of a state oversight visit, prompting public outcry and criticism from officials.

The Trump administration retracted a $60 million grant for Miami's Underdeck park project in Overtown, impacting efforts to address historical infrastructural harms.

Construction at "Alligator Alcatraz" is stopped, a move supported by Miami-Dade County Mayor and environmentalists, due to concerns over transparency and ecological impact.

Delray Beach Fire Rescue Chief investigated for unauthorized Ring camera installation; no recording occurred, but his actions breached policies. He was counseled but retained his role.