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271 matches for 'city commission'
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Chan Lowe: Patte Atkins-Grad sticks it to Tamarac
What’s so fascinating about the case of Tamarac City Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad is that she acted in a manner identical to a corrupt local politician, yet beat the rap by claiming she was an old lady who simply got bamboozled by sharpies. [...]
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Stuart Michelson, Atkins-Grad try to stop recall
There's another twist in the recall story involving Tamarac City Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad. [...]
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Mark your calendar for June 4th! Latest news re controversial Hallandale Beach CRA: Keith London set to appear at Broward County Commission and urge them to heed the recommendations of the Broward IG's damning report on HB CRA, urge Broward County Audit
Received the following message Tuesday afternoon from my friend and former Hallandale Beach City Commissioner Keith London, and post it here today with the sincere hope that many of you who are reading it now will take full-advantage of the information he provides, and start planning on being in Fort [...] -
Mark your calendar for June 4th! Latest news re controversial Hallandale Beach CRA: Keith London set to appear at Broward County Commission and urge them to heed the recommendations of the Broward IG's damning report on HB CRA, urge Broward County Audit
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Received the following message Tuesday afternoon from my friend and former Hallandale Beach City Commissioner Keith London, and post it here today with the sincere hope that many of you who are reading it now will take full-advantage of the information he provides, and start planning on being in Fort [...]
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St. Hugh students to be recognized by City
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Miami Commissioner Francis Suarez and the City of Miami officials will be honoring the St Hugh Catholic School eighth graders with a special certificate for their art exhibit entitled “Art in the Dark, on Thursday, May 23 at the City Commission meeting at 9 am. The art will [...]
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Fire Tour Fun
...... About 2 dozen citizens turned up to the ......
Fort Lauderdale Fire Museum tour
... this past Wednesday, for a fun and informative tour led by museum co-founder, former City Commissioner John Aurelius.
All the participants found the tour enlightening. [...]
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City Manager With Bad Temper Paid To Leave?
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BY BUDDY NEVINS
After belittling and yelling at at least three of the five city commission bosses, Coconut Creek City Manager David Rivera is on his way out.
The question is when?
It all depends on money.
If Rivera is fired, he gets hundreds of thousands under his contract.
If he quits, nothing.
Word is that [...]
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NEWS: Gloria Estefan joins The National Trust and Friends of Miami Marine Stadium to Restore Miami Marine Stadium
Gloria Estefan joins The National Trust and Friends of Miami Marine Stadium to Restore Miami Marine Stadium
Estefan will serve as “Voice of Miami Marine Stadium” as Miami City Commission considers approval of a new site plan for the stadium
Washington (May 8, 2013) – The National Trust for Historic Preservation [...]
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Wife of ex-lawmaker who resigned in 'sexxxy mama' text scandal to run for Miami Beach commission
via @cveiga
Real estate agent Micky Steinberg filed to run for Miami Beach City Commission on Monday.
Despite her qualifications -- Steinberg is a board member of the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority, and has served on the Public Policy Committee of Jewish Community Services and other boards -- she may [...]
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STILL WISHING FOR GAMBLING
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Developer still working on gambling permits for Florida City By Patricia Borns pborns@MiamiHerald.com Florida City leaders plan to extend indefinitely a deadline for a developer to get state gambling permits before building a jai-alai fronton and casino on U.S. 1. A majority of the city commissioners said Tuesday night that they would [...]
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Sunrise’s Sheila Alu, 50: I Have Colon Cancer
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BY BUDDY NEVINS
Former Sunrise Commissioner Sheila Alu told a stunned city commission last night that she has colon cancer.
Alu, 50, resigned her post in December to move to Fort Lauderdale and spend more time with her family.
Her message: Get colonoscopies.
Sheila Alu
“I plan on fighting this with tremendous dignity and [...]
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Joel and Victoria Osteen visit Coconut Grove
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Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado and City Commissioners was joined by City of Doral Mayor Luigi Boria in presenting keys to both cities to Pastors Joel and Victoria Osteen at Coconut Grove's Shake-A-Leg, today. The Osteens are in Miami for America’s Night of Hope event on Saturday, April 20, [...]
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Fort Lauderdale closer to getting new city attorney
Fort Lauderdale’s search committee for a new city attorney decided Wednesday to forward five names to city commissioners for their consideration, including two current assistant city attorneys. [...]
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Arts Garage Wins Fight to Stay in Delray Beach
After a pretty bruising back and forth, Delray Beach finally made a decision on what to do with the Arts Garage. In front of a pro-Arts crowd packing the house, the city commission last night vot... [...]
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Arts Garage Wins Fight to Stay in Delray Beach
After a pretty bruising back and forth, Delray Beach finally made a decision on what to do with the Arts Garage. In front of a pro-Arts crowd packing the house, the city commission last night vot... [...]
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Governor suspends Margate commissioner
Gov. Rick Scott on Friday suspended Margate City Commissioner David McLean, who is facing federal bribery charges. [...] -
Margate commissioner charged with bribery
A Margate city commissioner who has spent his entire adult life immersed in the city's political scene surrendered to FBI agents on Wednesday to face three bribery charges, becoming the latest Broward official accused of public corruption. [...] -
Margate commissioner charged with bribery
A Margate city commissioner who has spent his entire adult life immersed in the city's political scene surrendered to FBI agents on Wednesday to face three bribery charges, becoming the latest Broward official accused of public corruption. [...] -
Margate commissioner charged with bribery
A Margate city commissioner who has spent his entire adult life immersed in the city's political scene surrendered to FBI agents on Wednesday to face three bribery charges, becoming the latest Broward official accused of public corruption. [...] -
Range of reactions, from shock to it's about time, greet Margate commissioner's indictment
Political leaders in Margate had a range of reactions Wednesday to the indictment of City Commissioner David McLean. [...]
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Miami city commission: confiscate gambling 'maquinitas'
A week after Miami’s mayor called the video-gaming machines he once championed “illegal,’’ city commissioners directed the administration to arrange the seizure of the 1,000 or so machines scattered across cafeterias and video arcades.
Commissioners, riding an anti-gaming wave flowing through the state legislature — which is set on making the [...]
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City Commission to discuss Miami Marine Stadium
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I was able to visit Miami Marine Stadium almost a year ago. You can read about it and see a slideshow here: A Visit to Graffiti Filled Miami Marine Stadium.
The place brought back so many childhood memories. The restoration plans have been stagnant. The City Commission [...]
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‘Fullfiling The Dream’at the City of Opa-locka’s MLK Walk
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An early morning drizzle did not dampen or diminish the determination of devoted marchers during the 30th Annual City of Opa-locka MLK WALK, hosted by Vice Mayor Joseph L. Kelley, sponsored by the Mayor, City Commission and the Parks & Recreation Department in partnership with the Community Relations Recreation Activities [...]
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Two Sitting Coral Gables Commissioners Offer Their Endorsements
I emailed the two sitting Commissioners I’ve contacted in the past, Maria Anderson and Frank Quesada, to ask them if they are endorsing anyone in the upcoming Coral Gables elections.
Here’s what they said:
From my vantage point of 12 years on the Coral Gables City Commission, [...]
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Developer in Cindi Hutchinson corruption case likely to get probation
The developer who did free work for former Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Cindi Hutchinson could resolve his case next month in a plea deal that includes no jail time.
On Tuesday, Hutchinson pleaded guilty to unlawful compensation and official misconduct and was sentenced to four months in jail starting April 15. [...]
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New Deerfield Beach mayor Robb, commissioner Rosenzweig sworn in
Newly elected Mayor Jean Robb and Commissioner Richard Rosenzweig were sworn in at the Deerfield Beach city commission meeting Tuesday night, with Robb getting three standing ovations. [...]
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Csaba Kulin sounds the alarm over Hallandale Beach City Hall's aggressive attempts to prevent HB citizens from knowing just how much taxpayers will be paying the Police under their new union contract and how they arrived at those figures; HB City Comm
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View Larger Map Today, courtesy of an email from my friend and fellow Hallandale Beach and Broward County civic activist Csaba Kulin to City of Hallandale Beach Attorney V. Lynn Whitfield, City Manager Renee C. Miller, City Clerk Sheena James and the five members of the HB City Commission, plus others, [...]
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Ex-Fort Laud Comm Cindi Hutchinson to jail next month
Former Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Cindi Hutchinson pleaded guilty today to unlawful compensation and official misconduct. The three felony counts will land her in the Broward County jail for four months starting April 15th. As a convicted felon, she loses her right to vote.
Hutchinson voted in favor of rezonings for [...]
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Mayor to give State of the City address
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Joined by City Commissioners, City Manager, Miami residents, members of the business community, municipal administrators, employees and family, City of Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado will deliver his Fourth State of the City Address at City Hall (3500 Pan American Drive), on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at noon.
The Mayor [...]
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Ex-Commissioner Hutchinson, felon, gets four-month sentence
Former Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Cindi Hutchinson has been sentenced to four months in jail. She is a felon now, and will lose her voting rights, among other things. [...]
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