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Is Broward elections chief Snipes slipping?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThis has been a rough month for the Broward Elections office, with hiccups at nearly every step of the voting process, but let's keep things in perspective. Brenda Snipes is no Miriam Oliphant. And her office hasn't completely lost it......Tags: Lauderhill, Voting, Elections, Politics
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FEMA snub surprised Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County and the rest of Florida getting turned down for federal aid in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac came as a surprising snub ??? especially given who signed the letter. The Federal Emergency Management Agency last week......Tags: Hurricane Isaac (2012), Charlie Crist, FEMA, Rick Scott, Regional Authority
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Trayvon Martin death: How did Stand Your Ground pass Senate 39-0?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThirty-nine yeas, zero nays. Hard to believe that such a bad bill could have been approved unanimously, but it was. When the so-called Stand Your Ground bill went to a vote in the Florida Senate on March 25, 2005, the......Tags: Trayvon Martin, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Justice System, National Rifle Association of America
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Jeb vs. Rubio -- Let the VP parlor games begin
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsNow that Mitt Romney has finally emerged as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, it's time to move down the checklist to the media's next favorite obsession: divining who his running mate will be. Marco Rubio, the telegenic Cuban-American...Tags: Mitt Romney, White House, Government, Marco Rubio, Elections
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New Boynton Beach Fire Chief announced
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsInterim and former deputy Fire Chief Ray Carter has officially been named Boynton Beach's fire chief this week. Ray Carter, 61, replaced former Fire Chief William Bingham, who retired in April 2011. Carter has formerly served as West Palm......Tags: Leatherheads (movie), Boynton Beach, Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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Private prisons are a bad idea
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIf you repeat something often enough, people start to believe it. And so it was with the buzzword "privatization," which took hold in Florida during the Jeb Bush era. Private companies could always do things smarter, better, cheaper and more......Tags: Company Privatization, Rick Scott, Privatization, Government, Politics
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Palm Beach County state Republican committeeman appoined to Judicial Nominating Commission
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsGov. Rick Scott has appointed Palm Beach County's Republican state committeeman, Peter Feaman, to the Judicial Nominating Commission that recommends candidates for judicial vacancies on South Florida's district court of appeals. From the governor's...Tags: Rick Scott, Regional Authority, Government, Boynton Beach, Housing and Urban Planning
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Live election night blog
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsRandom thoughts, observations and analysis from election night. Most recent posts will be at the top. 8:30 a.m. -- After an Election Day when many Democrats couldn't win, Alex Sink is showing that Democrats don't know how to lose. I......Tags: Minority Groups, Democratic Party, Charlie Crist, Justice System, Rick Scott
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Recalls in Broward? A primer on throwing the bums out
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe voters didn't just speak in Miami-Dade's recall election, they yelled at the top of their lungs: THROW THE BUMS OUT! Gone are Miami-Dade strong mayor Carlos Alvarez and Miami-Dade County Commissioner Natacha Seijas. Can the same thing happen in......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials, Regional Authority, Government
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Freshman Palm Beach County representative finds a way to get noticed
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsState Rep. Jeff Clemens, D-Lake Worth, has found a way to break free of the invisibility that can easily afflict Democrats in the Florida House of Representatives. Two of the bills he???s introduced this year are popular attention getters ???......Tags: Students, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Briny Breezes, Nova Southeastern University, Teaching and Learning
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Chairman could soon be out at the South Florida Water Management District
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA new governor means a changing of the guard could be on the way for the South Florida Water Management District. The four-year-term of District Chairman Eric Buermann expires in March. As chairman, Buermann leads the nine-member board that oversees......Tags: U.S. Sugar Corporation, Environmental Issues, Water Restrictions, Everglades, Charlie Crist
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'Lessons learned:' Hundreds a day
The Swampby John Crewdson Introducing an occasional Swamp feature in which we attempt the vital but thankless task of keeping track of government's efforts to avoid admitting it has made a mistake by classifying the screw-up as a "lesson learned"--as though......Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Explosions, Regional Authority, Government, Ronald Reagan
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