Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Cabrera recently became the U.S. Ambassador to Panama, sworn in last month at a county commission meeting and then the following day by his new boss, Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

President Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Israel attempted to distance himself from past controversial statements about the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people.

Miami-Dade Commissioners took swift action Wednesday to address malfunctioning escalators and elevators at Miami International Airport.

An empty Miami-Dade County Commission seat has led to a runoff on the ballot this November.