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Billy Jean Louis

Billy Jean Louis

Billy Jean Louis is the founder and editor-in-chief of Miami Affordable Magazine. He can be reached at billyjeanlouis@miamiaffordablemagazine.org.

Higgins Highlights Record on Affordable Housing and Transparency in Bid for Miami Mayor

Higgins Highlights Record on Affordable Housing and Transparency in Bid for Miami Mayor

Candidate Information Name: Eileen Higgins Campaign Website: Eileen.Miami Contact Email: eileen@eileenhiggins.com Background: Eileen Higgins, who currently serves as Miami-Dade County Commissioner for District 5 since 2018, has built a reputation as an ethical leader who delivers results: helping create or preserve thousands of affordable housing units, modernizing

“A City Where Every Family Can Thrive”: Alyssa Crocker’s Plan to Make Miami Affordable and Accountable

“A City Where Every Family Can Thrive”: Alyssa Crocker’s Plan to Make Miami Affordable and Accountable

Name: Alyssa Crocker Campaign Website: www.AlyssaForMiamiCityMayor.com Contact Email: Alyssa@AlyssaForMiamiCityMayor.com Background: I’m a mother, an advocate, and a proven legislative voice who has taken on powerful special interests and won. In Tallahassee, I fought for reforms that others said were impossible, passing life-saving legislation and holding

Building for All: Candidate Pledges Affordable Homes, Tenant Protections, and Equity Across Miami Neighborhoods

Name: Xavier L. Suarez Campaign Website: www.xavierlsuarezformayor.miami Contact Email: xaviersuarezesq@aol.com Background: Suarez is a longtime public servant, attorney, and scholar dedicated to housing, equity, and community development. He currently serves as a Visiting Scholar in Law, Environment, and Economics Faculty Member at Florida International University and

Affordable Means Livable: Hepburn Outlines Housing Vision for Miami’s Working Class

Affordable Means Livable: Hepburn Outlines Housing Vision for Miami’s Working Class

Name: Michael A. Hepburn Campaign Website: www.MichaelHepburn.com Contact Email: michael@michaelhepburn.com Background: As someone who was born and raised in Miami — who attended our public schools, utilized our public transportation, played at our public parks and in our public streets — no one has to tell me about