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• Fort Lauderdale fries The Onion

  Looks like those bureaucrats in City Hall do have a sense of humor. Fort Lauderdale's public information office put this response out to The Onion's satirical dissing of the city. [...]
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• U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson drawing attention, but says he's not running

  – Basking in attention from Democrats who see him as their best hope of winning the governorship next year, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson delivered an indictment Friday of policies emanating from the state capital – while insisting he has no intention of running. [...]
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• Bill Nelson says he's not running for governor, but not everyone believes him

  U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., said Friday in Fort Lauderdale he has “no plans” to run for governor next year, but declined to give a Shermanesque statement flatly declaring it’s something he wouldn’t do. [...]
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• Bill Nelson: shortened news cycle, the Internet and partisan cable "news" makes Washington dysfunctional

  U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is beginning his third term in the U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., is a far different place than it was when he was a freshman member of the U.S. House back in 1979. [...]
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• Bill Nelson says he's not running for governor, but not everyone believes him

  U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., said Friday in Fort Lauderdale he has “no plans” to run for governor next year, but declined to give a Shermanesque statement flatly declaring it’s something he wouldn’t do. [...]
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• Lakes commissioner used city money to reach voters -- er, constituents

  Before last November’s elections get too far away, here’s a story out of Lauderdale Lakes about how one commissioner up for election used city money to deliver a message to voters. [...]
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• Broward Commissioner Holness owes $13,000 in property taxes

  Broward Commissioner Dale V.C. Holness owes almost $13,000 in unpaid property taxes on five apartments he owns in Lauderhill, records show. [...]
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• Florida voters lag rest of nation

  Florida's standing as the biggest swing state in last year's presidential election meant a constant parade of visiting candidates and a barrage of TV ads, but voter participation in the Sunshine State slipped below the rest of the country. [...]
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• Florida voters lag rest of nation

  Florida's standing as the biggest swing state in last year's presidential election meant a constant parade of visiting candidates and a barrage of TV ads, but voter participation in the Sunshine State slipped below the rest of the country. [...]
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• The Onion makes fun of Fort Lauderdale

  Someone at The Onion must have had a bad margarita in Fort Lauderdale once. The national website aims its satire today at our city, agonizing over how difficult it would be to write a speech for President Obama if a major tragedy occurred here. [...]
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