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		<title>Kristin Jacobs Running For Congress; Will Keep Commission Seat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS She’s in. Kristin Jacobs Broward County Commissioner Kristin Jacobs will run for the northeast Broward congressional seat being abandoned by U. S. Rep. Allen West. “I’m going to do it,” she told Browardbeat.com Friday. “I’m jumping in with both feet. It would be crazy not to try.&#8221; Jacobs is entering a field [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fields: Facing Problems With Facebook</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY SAM FIELDS The hottest story on Wall Street is that Facebook will sell its stock publically for the first time. Based on the projected price of $45-a-share, this five-year old company will have a total market value (capitalization) of $100 billion. Every time I read about another one of these “too-good-to-be-true “investments, I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West&#8217;s Departure Shaking Up Politics: Kristin Jacobs To Run?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS County Commissioner Kristin Jacobs is the second Broward politician who is considering running for the congressional seat being abandoned by U. S. Rep. Allen West, according to several sources. &#160; Kristin Jacobs Jacobs has expressed interest in running for the seat in the past. A commissioner since 1998, Jacobs styles herself the voice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Rodstrom Considering A Race For Congress</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS Does County Commissioner John Rodstrom dream of becoming Congressman John Rodstrom? “It’s not the night to talk about it,” Rodstrom told me while at a Fort Lauderdale City Commission reelection campaign celebration for his wife, Charlotte Rodstrom. But Democrat Rodstrom’s name immediately surfaced Tuesday after Republican U. S. Rep. Allen West said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toss Out Wilton Manors Mayor Gary Resnick, Not Ethics Law</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS It’s time for Wilton Manors Mayor Gary Resnick to leave politics. Gary Resnick from campaign literature of his opponent The reason? His pathetic attempt to overturn the county’s ethics law in his city.  It&#8217;s on tomorrow&#8217;s ballot. I think he is motivated by naked self interest:  He is a lawyer who told Mike [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democratic Candidate Seeks Appt. From Gov. Scott&#8230;Really?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS &#160; A Browardbeat.com spy spotted Northeast Broward Democratic House candidate Barbra Stern going into the governor’s office in Tallahassee this week. &#160; Barbra Stern Wazzup? Stern was there for a 10-minute interview with Gov. Rick Scott.  She applied for an appointment to the Florida Elections Commission and Scott wanted to talk to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caught: Lobbyist Texting Commissioner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS Is this a picture of lobbyist Judy Stern texting a Fort Lauderdale commissioner? So says activist Art Seitz, who happens to be a photographer. The texting by lobbyists to commissioners on the dais is a widespread practice in many city halls and at the county Government Center. It is a way to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.browardbeat.com/caught-lobbyist-texting-commissioner-on-dais/</link>
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		<title>School Board Member To Run Against Franklin Sands</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS Not so fast, Frankllin. Franklin Sands of Weston hoped he would walk into a countywide School Board seat when he was termed out of the Florida House later this year. His dream of not getting an opponent ended Tuesday. School Board member Donna Korn, who was appointed last year to fill a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.browardbeat.com/school-board-member-to-run-against-franklin-sands/</link>
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		<title>Grandstanding Pols Embrace Project They Had Nothing To Do With</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY BUDDY NEVINS Sorry Debbie. President Barack Obama had little, if anything, to do with the expansion of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International. But if you listened to the speech by U. S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, at the groundbreaking of the long-delayed project, you would believe that Obama had a key role in the project. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.browardbeat.com/grandstanding-pols-embrace-project-they-had-nothing-to-do-with/</link>
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		<title>Fields: Alu, Porth &amp; Others Shouldn&#8217;t Hold Two Jobs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY SAM FIELDS First, have you heard about the public school teacher who wants to run for Circuit Court Judge and hold both jobs? Second, how about the County Court Judge that also wants to be Governor? Third, how about the State Attorney who is also in the State Senate. Fourth, how about the Assistant [...]]]></description>
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