November 19, 2015

Ethics panel sues mayor who tried to pay fine with coins

HIALEAH, Fla. (AP) - The Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust has sued a Miami-area mayor who tried to pay a $4,000 fine with 28 buckets filled with pennies and nickels.

The commission also doubled the fine imposed on Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez, saying he intentionally broke the rules ...

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