Legislators Must Take Up Ethics Reform
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
Only one thing could unite the badly-divided Broward Legislative Delegation: Disgust with the Broward County Commission. Read the rest of this entry »
June, 2010 Category
Jun 21 2010
Jun 21 2010
Bergeron Loses One In Ocala
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
Ron Bergeron may have the golden touch in Broward County, but it faded to fools gold in Marion County. Read the rest of this entry »
Jun 16 2010
Fort Lauderdale City Hall’s Lack Of Vision
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
South Beach.
It’s Hip. It’s Happening. It’s one of the world’s most desirable destinations for art, fashion, nightlife.and tourism.
And it’s so not Fort Lauderdale Beach. Read the rest of this entry »
Jun 14 2010
Parrish Likes Some Judicial Candidates, Including Seidman
Filed under: The Spin
BY BUDDY NEVINS
When judicial candidate Laura Seidman needed some help with a key Democratic Party officer, she called her long-time friend: Property Appraiser Lori Parrish. Read the rest of this entry »
Jun 14 2010
The GOP’s Rick Scott: Cupidity or Stupidity
Filed under: Guest Column
BY SAM FIELDS
Guest Columnist
Until three months ago, few if any of us had heard of Rick Scott.
Fifteen million dollars later, everyone knows the name of the frontrunner for the Republican nomination for governor. He is burying the previous frontrunner Attorney General Bill McCollum in the polls.
But even a cursory look into Scott’s background makes it clear that he is a combination of the worst of Tricky Dick Nixon and Bill “Slick Willy” Clinton. Read the rest of this entry »
Jun 11 2010
Jun 11 2010
Gunzburger Takes Credit: Is The Ad Accurate?
Filed under: The Spin
BY BUDDY NEVINS
County Commisioner Sue Gunzburger’s new ad is a little busy looking, chock full of type and photos.
The brochure begins hitting South Broward mail boxes today with a list of a dozen improvements that Gunzburger helped accomplish in her 18 years as a commissioner.
Jun 10 2010
Howard Finkelstein Refuses To Introduce Mayor Keechl
Filed under: General News
BY BUDDY NEVINS
How much is a county commission vote worth?
In the case of Broward Mayor Ken Keechl, it is worth $5,400.
At least that is how it appears to Public Defender Howard Finkelstein.
Jun 10 2010
Q Poll: Scott Takes Lead, But Primary Races Wide Open
Filed under: Surveys
BY BUDDY NEVINS
A huge number of Florida voters remain undecided or might change their minds before the upcoming statewide primaries for U. S. Senate and governor, according to the Quinnipiac poll released today.
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Jun 09 2010