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Lion Country Safari development push creates roar for Amendment 4
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA controversial Palm Beach County development proposal added new ammunition to a statewide referendum asking voters to reign in development. Lion Country Safari on Aug. 30 convinced the Palm Beach County Commission to change the drive-through animal theme...Tags: Politics, Elections, Activism, Referenda, Tour Operations Industry
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Aaronson questions Gannon's reason for absence from budget vote
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA knee operation, an e-mail and the West Boca Community Council combined to create a bit of a flap this week involving the Palm Beach County Commission Chairman and Tax Collector Anne Gannon. Gannon ??? along with the sheriff and......Tags: Elections, Delray Beach, Surgery, Budgets and Budgeting, Local Elections
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Aronberg says thanks, but no thanks to a Palm Beach County Commission run
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsCross the Palm Beach County Commission off the list of possible destinations for State Sen. Dave Aronberg???s political comeback. Aronberg in August lost the Democratic primary for Florida Attorney General. Term limits are forcing Aronberg, D-Greenacres,...Tags: Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Primaries, Justice System
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Aaronson endorsement coming in U.S. Senate race
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County Commission Chairman and prominent Democrat Burt Aaronson on Thursday is expected to endorse Gov. Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate. Aaronson would be the latest Democrat to step outside party lines to endorse Crist, a former Republican now.....Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Marco Rubio, U.S. Senate, Charlie Crist
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Two Palm Beach County Commission Democrats endorse Crist for U.S. Senate
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County Commissioners Burt Aaronson and Shelley Vana ??? both Democrats ??? on Thursday endorsed Gov. Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate. Aaronson and Vana added their names to a growing list of Democrats to go outside party lines and......Tags: Tea Party Movement, Democratic Party, Politics, Marco Rubio, U.S. Senate
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Santamaria, Taylor, Burdick leading in Palm Beach County commission bids
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsLate Tuesday, incumbents Jess Santamaria and Priscilla Taylor held comfortable leads in their bids for Palm Beach County Commission. Also, longtime School Board member Paulette Burdick was leading over political newcomer Sherry Lee for the vacant county...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections
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Palm Beach County Commission makes Marcus chairwoman, Burdick joins board
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAs expected, long-time Palm Beach County Commissioner Karen Marcus on Tuesday was unanimously selected as chairwoman of the commission, taking over for Commissioner Burt Aaronson. Also on Tuesday, newly-elected Commissioner Paulette Burdick was sworn into...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, Republican Party, Local Elections
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Palm Beach County Commission giving developers extensions on building deadlines
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners are continuing to give developers extensions on building approval deadlines to help them ride out a rough economy. The County Commission on Thursday agreed to give G.L. Homes a five-year extension on building approvals...Tags: Boynton Beach, Real Estate, Orlando Real Estate, Homes
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Palm Beach County Commission calls for saving prescription drug registry
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Palm Beach County Commission this week joined the chorus of support for a prescription drug registry opposed by new Gov. Rick Scott. The County Commission Tuesday approved a resolution calling for the Florida Legislature to keep alive the registry.......Tags: Interior Policy, Drugs and Medicines, Social Issues, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Palm Beach County Commission to tackle prescription drug limits Thursday
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners on Thursday will be asked to approve new restrictions on dispensing prescription drugs in a move to further crack down on ???pill mills.??? The County Commission earlier this month agreed to consider broadening a moratorium...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Pain, Rick Scott, Prescription Drugs, Credit and Debt
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Palm Beach County trying to boost attendance with shift to night meeting Tuesday
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Palm Beach County Commission on Tuesday tests whether going nocturnal boosts public participation at board meetings. The commission meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday, instead of the usual 9:30 a.m. start time. The later schedule is intended to give residents...... -
Palm Beach County angling to keep development rules if Legislature guts growth management act
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsIf the Florida Legislature lessens the state???s role in growth management, as expected, Palm Beach County Commission Chairwoman Karen Marcus said she will push for the county to maintain requirements for developers to help pay for new roads and schools.....Tags: Politics, St. Lucie County (Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Management Change
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