Hialeah mayor tries to pay county’s $4K ethics fine in pennies

The Miami-Dade County ethics commission found Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez guilty earlier this year of “knowingly” lying to the community about a shady business dealHernandez sent a truck stacked with 28 buckets filled with pennies to cover the $4,000 fine imposed by the commissionThe coins were rejected as payment; only checks are accepted … Click to Continue »