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Will Broward commission gut ethics policy?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIf Broward Mayor John Rodstrom has his way, one of the big parts of sweeping ethics reform approved by voters will be gutted -- the provision that bars county commissioners from serving on procurement/selection committees. Rodstrom's proposed change is...Tags: Local Government, Religion and Belief, Local Elections, Values, Politics
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Carpocalypse II Hits Southern California
KickingTiresCome Saturday, one of the nation's most traveled pieces of road will shut down for about two days ??? again. The closure will affect some 500,000 motorists and has been aptly called Carpocalypse II. That's right, this is the sequel.......Tags: The New York Times, Highway Transportation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Politics
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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: Executive Branch, Voting, Rick Scott, Primaries, Barack Obama
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Palm Beach County's 5 hottest political races
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsDemocrats and Republicans, political operatives and elected officials, Broward and Palm Beach county residents all agree: In the South Florida battleground of white-hot 2012 election contests, none is hotter than the showdown between two incumbent state...Tags: Voting, Boca Raton, Democratic Party, Politics, Tom Rooney
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Delray Beach Public Library hosts Advocacy Gala
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Delray Beach Public Library will host the first Advocacy Gala of the Palm Beach County Library Association at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday May 16. The gala is expected to raise awareness for county libraries and showcase their importance to residents......Tags: Libraries, Politics, Arts and Culture, Lake Worth, Government
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Palm Beach County approves countywide lobbyist registry
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County???s new countywide lobbyist registry, approved this week, seeks to create more transparency for those paid to influence local government. County government has long had a lobbyist registry and the County Commission on Tuesday agreed to...Tags: Local Government, Religion and Belief, Lobbying, Values, Politics
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Annual Citizen's Roundtable: a thing of the past in Delray Beach
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsIf you were waiting for that time in January when Delray Beach city officials and staff prepare the state of the city address and town hall meeting at the Old School Square gymnasium, don't hold your breath. An opportunity to......Tags: Politics, Government, Delray Beach
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Are ethics code foes distorting the truth?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAs part of the effort to weaken Broward's tough new ethics code in some local municipalities, are some officials distorting the truth to rally support for their cause? I ask because it seems salary-disclosure requirements might not apply to appointed........Tags: Wilton Manors, Civil and Public Service, Religion and Belief, Values, Lobbying
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Mayo election live blog: Big night for Mitt, Fort Lauderdale incumbents
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel Blogs9:55 p.m. -- OK, time to put a ribbon on this puppy (I don't know what it is about election nights, but they always make me talk like Dan Rather): It was a big night for Mitt Romney, who hopes......Tags: Saddam Hussein, Voting, NBC (tv network), CNN (tv network), White House
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New Boynton Beach Mayor could be appointed later this month
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsBoynton Beach city attorney Jim Cherof sent commissioners a recommended timeline in proceeding with filling the mayoral seat during Jose Rodriguez???s suspension. On Thursday, Rodriguez was charged with unlawful compensation or reward for official...Tags: Boynton Beach, Executive Branch, Child Abuse, Rick Scott, Politics
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Boynton Beach elected officials not visiting Haiti nor meeting with president
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsJust as a Boynton Beach delegation that included elected officials was preparing to travel to Boynton Beach's sister city of Les Cayes, Haiti, City Hall rocked with controversy. Mayor Jose Rodriguez and Commissioner Woodrow Hay had expressed interest in.....Tags: Boynton Beach, Haiti, Child Abuse, Rick Scott, Politics
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Boynton Beach delegation meets Haitian president
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA Boynton Beach delegation that did not include elected officials met with Haitian President Michel Martelly late last month. Les Cayes' mayor and police chief also welcomed the delegation on Feb. 17. The city of Boynton Beach's sole representative,......Tags: Boynton Beach, Local Government, Politics, Water Supply, Government
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