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• Fort Lauderdale A1A meeting time has central beach residents upset

  Fort Lauderdale is trying to deal with a major disruption of traffic on State Road A1A – and the Central Beach Alliance feels like the city is kicking sand in its face. [...]
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• Jury selected after Atkins-Grad rejects settlement

  My colleague Lisa Huriash reports on the latest in the corruption trial of suspended Tamarac City Comissioner Patte Atkins-Grad. [...]
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• Tough month for Brenda Snipes, but she's no Miriam Oliphant

  After nine years of smooth sailing, Broward elections chief hits bumpy patch
  
  This has been a tough month for the Broward Elections office, with hiccups at nearly every step of the voting process, but let's keep things in perspective. ' [...]
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• Memorial fund set up in name of Commissioner Wexler's late husband

  Broward County Commissioner Lois Wexler has set up a scholarship fund in the name of her late husband, Stephen Wexler, who died Nov. 17. [...]
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• Former Dem leader George Platt supports Busch for Dem leadership

  An alert reader forwarded me this fundraiser invitation. (I still have a standing request to y'all to send me fundraiser invitations to help us connect the dots in Broward County politics. I'm at bwallman@tribune.com and your email will be considered off the record.) [...]
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• A new career for Elgin Jones?

  The ears of Broward Politics have been open lately, and we're hearing that among the new hires for Sheriff-elect Scott Israel will be someone from our revered industry - journalism.

  
  

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• Sheriff-elect Israel wants reporter Elgin Jones on team

  The ears of Broward Politics have been open lately, and we're hearing that among the new hires for Sheriff-elect Scott Israel will be someone from our revered industry - journalism.

  
  

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• Fort Lauderdale endorses sewer pipe company

  As a sidebar to my story this morning about a water pipe insurance company accused of deceptive advertising (click here to read it) , there's something of a similar nature going on in Fort Lauderdale.

  
  

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• County coverage on Twitter today

  Today is the first Broward County Commission meeting with a new group - lacking Ilene Lieberman and John Rodstrom, and gaining Tim Ryan and Martin Kiar.

  
  

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• Chan Lowe's take on the state sex survey

  My colleague Chan Lowe, the talented cartoonist and blogger, has some thoughts on our revelation Sunday that the state was sending out sex surveys to young women and offering $10 CVS gift cards in return.

  
  

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