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  • At 28, He Runs Florida’s Sixth-Largest City. Here’s His Plan.

    Bryan Calvo was sworn in as mayor of Hialeah, Florida — a city of more than 220,000 and the sixth largest in the state — and before the applause faded, he sat down and started signing executive orders. At 28, he’s the youngest mayor in Hialeah’s century-long history and the youngest in America leading a city of over 100,000 residents. He talked with Dave Martin about eliminating lifetime pensions for elected officials, fixing a 911 system that was missing thousands of calls a month, and why he believes his youth was his biggest asset on the campaign trail. Plus: the… More