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Primary winners and losers
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI'll be writing more about the primary elections results for Thursday's print editions, but here are some quick hit impressions: Winner: Gov. Scott appointees. It's hard to imagine in Broward, a heavily Democratic county that doesn't like Republican Gov....Tags: Public Officials, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Primaries, Israel
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Oliphant's firing is a little unfair
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWill Miriam Oliphant show up at her old stomping grounds -- the Broward County School Board -- to protest her sudden dismissal as a guidance counselor? That's the $75,200 question heading into today's board meeting. Oliphant, a school board member......Tags: Justice System, Employers, Lawyers, Coconut Creek, Career and Workplace
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Federal corruption probe lands in Broward
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsAnd now it looks like it???s Broward???s turn. A long-rumored and long-awaited federal probe into political corruption looks like it???s finally bearing fruit. With reports of arrests swirling, a noon news conference has been scheduled at the U.S....Tags: Corrupt Practices, Prosecution, Public Officials, Corruption, Lawyers
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FBI antics: Bad manners or good undercover work?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsIs it appropriate, reasonable or ethical for an undercover FBI agent to use a legitimate business as a prop in a sting operation without its knowledge or consent? I ask because that appears to have happened in the FBI???s corruption......Tags: Corrupt Practices, Bribery, Film Festivals, Corruption, Education
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Perry names 17 ‘county leaders’ in Southeast Florida
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTexas Gov. Rick Perry may be running fourth in the latest poll of how Republican presidential contenders are doing in Florida, but that's not stopping him from moving aggressively to set up an organization in the Sunshine State. Today, Perry's campaign... -
August primary 2012: South Florida winners and losers
I'll be writing more about the primary elections results for Thursday's print editions, but here are some quick hit impressions: Winner: Gov. Scott appointees. It's hard to imagine in Broward, a heavily Democratic county that doesn't like Republican Gov....Tags: Public Officials, Crime, Law and Justice, Voting, Primaries, Israel
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Weston teacher snoozes, loses 2 days of pay
This time, it wasn't students dropping off to sleep in class, it was the teacher. And Tuesday, he was subjected to a rude awakening by the Broward County School Board: a two-day suspension. Students at Cypress Bay High School in Weston filed into...Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), Cypress Bay High School , Teaching and Learning
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Frank Veltri center promotes wheelchair tennis
It's an opportunity for disabled adults and children to learn the game of tennis. The Frank Veltri Tennis Center is hosting free wheelchair tennis sessions twice each month in the city of Plantation. The wheelchair tennis events will take place from 7...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Tennis, Broward County
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Creek now looking for part time officers to fill SRO spots
This school year is almost over, but in the fall, Coconut Creek elementary schools will most likely have new School Resource Officers (SROs). Coconut Creek is moving forward with the hiring of three previously retired officers. The city will be testing...Tags: Winston Park Elementary School, Coconut Creek, Coconut Creek Elementary School, Tradewinds Elementary School, Broward County
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Let zero grade mean '0'
I am writing in reference to the article about the Broward County School Board making 50 percent the new "F." I am a middle school elective teacher, and I watch as some of my students do not participate in any activities in class. If these students do no...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Broward County, Students
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Broward Center makes the case
Timing is everything and in the push to fund needed improvements at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, the request for dollars comes full circle Tuesday — to the Broward County School Board, where it was expected to begin two years ago...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Teaching and Learning, Lobbying, Arts and Culture, Politics
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Davie voters approve charter changes, vote no on paying for school resource officers
Residents said they don't want to increase taxes to place a school resource officer in all of the town's schools, according to election results announced Tuesday. The non-binding straw ballot question on school resource officers was the last question...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Voting, Elections, Broward County
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