The proposal to renovate Sun Life Stadium using public dollars passed a Florida Senate subcommittee this week and will ultimately be decided upon by legislators in Tallahassee. Businessman Norman Braman joins us on the program to share why he still feels it’s a bad deal for area residents.
[Air Date: 2/08/2013]
When the Miami Marlins baseball team asked for public financing of their new stadium in Little Havana, businessman and philanthropist Norman Braman filed suit, saying the issue should be voted upon by the public and not by politicians. He joins us on the program to explain his views on this new Dolphins proposal.
[Air Date: 1/18/2013]
This March marked the one year anniversary of the recall of Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez and Commissioner Natacha Seijas. Philanthropist and activist Norman Braman joins us on the program to discuss this and his ongoing fight to reform the County charter.
[Air Date: 3/30/2012]
Businessman Norman Braman joins us on the program to share his concerns on the quality-of-life issues surrounding increased gambling now that legislators are working on a bill to allow resort casinos throughout South Florida.
[Air Date: 10/28/11]
Businessman Norman Braman joins us on the program to discuss charter reform and whether or not he plans to push for the recall of more Miami-Dade County Commissioners.
[Air Date: 4/08/2011]
On Monday, businessman Norman Braman held a press conference advocating for charter reform in Miami-Dade County. On Thursday, the county commission adopted and altered some of Braman's proposals. Victor Diaz, the chair of the last Charter Review Task Force joins us on the program to share his opinion on the County’s amendments.
[Air Date: 3/25/2011]
On Friday, a judge ruled against Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez’s effort to stop the recall special election, saying the petition pieces had been handled and processed in accordance to the law. Norman Braman, the person behind the Mayor’s recall effort, joins us on the program to discuss this and the start of early voting next week.
[Air Date: 2/25/2011]
Philanthropist and auto magnate Norman Braman is undergoing a petition drive asking for the recall of Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez. He joins us on the program to discuss his reasons for initiating the recall.
[Air Date: 10/08/2010]
Norman Braman sued local government over the way it managed a deal to build a new baseball stadium for the Florida Marlins. He joins us on the program to discuss his future legal plans and defends his assertion that Community Redevelopment money is inappropriately being used to fund the stadium. (AIRDATE 09/26/08)
On last week’s program, auto magnate Norman Braman questioned the process used to approve a baseball stadium for the Florida Marlins. David Samson joins us this week to offer a different perspective and to defend a judge’s earlier ruling in favor of the team and local government. (10/03/08)
Norman Braman shares his thoughts on using public funds for private entities, challenging the Miami Mega-Plan Proposal. (AIRDATE 04/25/08)
