Gottlieb Hasn’t Raised $$$
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
After years in politics, doesn’t Ken Gottlieb know the hard and fast rule of politics — candidates should raise a lot of money early in a race?
Ken Gottlieb in the Florida House
October, 2009 Category
Oct 10 2009
Oct 09 2009
Gunzburger Plotting An Attack Campaign
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
County Commissioner Sue Gunzburger tipped her hand with her new financial report: She’s planning a blistering scorched earth re-election campaign.
Oct 09 2009
Alu Gives No Money To Judge Williams
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
Prosecutor Sheila Alu doesn’t believe in putting her money where her mouth is, at least when it comes to fund raising. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 08 2009
Candidate Puts Own Money Into Campaign
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
My father always told me: If you don’t believe in yourself, who will?
Mindy Solomon didn’t know my father, but she obviously had someone who gave her the same advice.
Mindy Solomon (Picture: Jaablog:Jaablaw.com)
Oct 07 2009
Update: Portner Case In Lap Of Lori’s Husband
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
Like they sing at Disney World, it’s a small world after all.at least politically in Broward County. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 07 2009
Fields On Rush & Football
Filed under: Guest Column
BY SAM FIELDS
Guest Columnist
Who would have thought that Rush Limbaugh would lead the charge to save an endangered species? In this case, it’s the Caucasiam Quarterbacium, commonly known as the White Quarterback. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 06 2009
Update: Ritter’s Father Busted For Pulling Gun on Mayor
Filed under: General News
POSTED HOURS FIRST ON BROWARDBEAT.COM
BY BUDDY NEVINS
Broward Mayor Stacy Ritter ran from her Parkland house and escaped to a neighbor after her father pulled a gun on her at the front door tonight.
Her father — former Tamarac Commissioner Ed Portner who is running for mayor — was arrested about two hours later at his Tamarac home.
Ed Portner’s mug shot
Oct 05 2009
County Commissioners, Facing Probe, Stay Away From Public
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
I used to know a lawyer who had a picture in his waiting room of a bass with a hook in its big open mouth. Under the picture were the words: “He wouldn’t have been caught if he kept his mouth shut.
It was good advice. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 05 2009
Developer: We Aren’t Using Sterling
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
Lobbyist Neil Sterling is apparently not the most popular guy in town now that there are published reports he is under investigation. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 04 2009
Sterling’s $100,000 Fee From Charity Is Outrageous
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
There is lots of money in blood for lobbyist Neil Sterling.
Sterling is the go-to guy at the School Board under investigation by the feds in their probe of Broward government corruption.
The Miami Herald today said Sterling earns $100,000-a-year as the lobbyist for Community Blood Centers of South Florida. Read the rest of this entry »