Mar 28 2009

UPDATED: Sunrise’s Wishner, Alu, Rosen and Sofield Vote To Pay Themselves $1,750-$2,186 Per Meeting!

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS

Sunrise Commissioner Joey Scuotto gets it.

He wisely turned down a raise this week. Read the rest of this entry »



Mar 27 2009

Geller vs. Gunzburger: Round Two

Filed under: The Spin

BY BUDDY NEVINS

 
It’s official. There are people who don’t like Broward County Commissioner Sue Gunzburger.

And they are willing to put their money on the line to defeat her.

Gunzburger during the 2000 presidential recount

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Mar 25 2009

Committees’ Attack Ads Will Change Judicial Races

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS


Political committees and all their “independent offshoots are oozing their way into judicial races.

That is not a good thing. Read the rest of this entry »



Mar 25 2009

A Good Boy In Prison, Browne Will Get A Few Months Off His Sentence

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS

 
Disgraced Broward union boss Walter J. “Buster Browne is headed for an early release from federal prison.

Well, slightly early. Read the rest of this entry »



Mar 24 2009

Fields: Religions Control The Masses By Suppressing Sex

Filed under: Guest Column

BY SAM FIELDS
Guest Columnist

Pope Benedict XVI–it’s hard to believe there were fifteen more like him–has announced his plan for ending the African AIDS pandemic:  Genocide!

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Mar 23 2009

Scott Rothstein To The Rescue

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS

 
If the recession has hit your charity, you might want to invite superlawyer Scott Rothstein and his wife, Kimberly Rothstein.

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Mar 20 2009

JAABlog: Superlobbyist Ron Book Daughter’s Fairy Princess Wedding

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS

 

My pals at JAABlog — the source for Broward Courthouse news — always have something interesting online.

This one is about a television show videotaped at Lauren Book’s recent wedding. She’s the daughter of Ron Book, the multi-millionaire lobbyist. Read the rest of this entry »



Mar 20 2009

Despite Aleman, All Judges Should Be Appointed

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS

 
Circuit Judge Cheryl Aleman is target Number One in next year’s judicial elections.

Courthouse insiders are searching for a candidate to challenge Aleman, who was appointed by Gov. Jeb Bush in 2001. Read the rest of this entry »



Mar 18 2009

Davie: Paul Takes Offices, But Some Want Truex Back Next Year

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS

Grass roots supporters of new Mayor Judy Paul plan a grass roots celebration before she is sworn in Wednesday.

Meanwhile, some voters want to see the man Paul beat last week — Tom Truex — to run for office again next year. Read the rest of this entry »



Mar 17 2009

UPDATE: Guess Who?

Filed under: General News

BY BUDDY NEVINS

 

I’ve heard that Read the rest of this entry »