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Video not recoverable from county bus crash
Video that may have provided details about what happened when a Broward County bus crashed into a massive power pole and its driver was ejected through the windshield will not be recovered, according to a county official. "The technician was unsuccessful...Tags: FPL Group, Hospitals and Clinics, Miramar, Broward Health Medical Center, Motorvehicle Accidents
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$3 off admission to upcoming Fort Lauderdale Home and Remodeling Show
Sun SentinelSave $3 on $10 admission to the Fort Lauderdale Home and Remodeling Show at the Broward County Convention Center over Memorial Day weekend. Buy an online ticket to save $3 off adult admission or print out a coupon to save $2 at the box office. The...Tags: Home Improvement, Memorial Day, HGTV (tv network), Fort Lauderdale
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Leasing begins at Elan 33 West apartments in Davie
Sun SentinelA developer said Monday it has started leasing apartments at the 376-unit Elan 33 West in Davie. Greystar Real Estate Partners is taking deposits for the one, two- and three-bedroom units at the corner of Davie Road and Interstate 595. The community will...Tags: Apartments, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Rentals, Elan Corporation Plc, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Republicans feast on chicken, politics at Lincoln Day dinner
Sun SentinelChicken, potatoes and asparagus – plus politics – were on the menu Monday night for the Broward Republican Party’s “Lincoln Day” fundraiser. Most of the speeches, including Gov. Rick Scott’s keynote, were devoted to...Tags: Rick Scott, Port of Miami, Ellyn Bogdanoff, Jim DeMint, Politics
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Have a plan to keep your pets safe
To keep your pet safe in the event of a hurricane, your choices are to keep the pet with you at home, take it with you if you evacuate, leave it with a friend or board it at a kennel. Don't plan to take your pet to a public shelter unless you have pre-...
Tags: Animals, Lake Worth, Tamarac, Fort Lauderdale
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Leasing begins at Davie apartments
A developer said Monday that it has started leasing apartments at the 376-unit Elan 33 West in Davie. Greystar Real Estate Partners is taking deposits for the one-, two- and three-bedroom units at the corner of Davie Road and Interstate 595. The...Tags: Apartments, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Rentals, Elan Corporation Plc, North Palm Beach
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New sheriff seeks 14 percent budget increase
Broward County's new sheriff wants more money. Some $93.7 million more. That amounts to a 14 percent budget hike — or about half the price of the new county courthouse under construction. Broward Sheriff Scott Israel would use the money to add 72...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Local Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Israel, Collective Contract
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Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368 million in projects | Video
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...
Tags: Miami Gardens, Executive Branch, Broward College, University of Central Florida, Satellite Technology
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Florida governor signs budget, but vetoes college tuition hike
ReutersBy Bill Cotterell TALLAHASSEE, May 20 (Reuters) - Florida Governor Rick Scott signed the largest budget in his state's history on Monday while vetoing a college tuition increase and axing $368 million in projects he said did not meet his Republican...Tags: Everglades, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, Rick Scott, Executive Branch
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Tamarac commissioner responds to recall petition
There is no evidence of improper conduct to justify a recall, embattled City Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad argued in writing Monday. Atkins-Grad filed her formal response to the recall petition with the city. The short defense — required by...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Southwest Ranches, Tamarac, Voting
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'DWTS' alum Chad Johnson in custody on alleged probation violation
Chad Johnson was taken into custody in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Monday after allegedly violating his probation following his 2012 domestic violence case. The ex-NFL wide receiver and "Dancing With the Stars" alum was arrested on suspicion of ...Tags: Judges, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Chad, Evelyn Lozada
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Sheriff Israel asks for $93.7 million more, 14% increase
UPDATED with information from BSO The first details of the new Broward County sheriff's budget have emerged: He's asking for a $93.7 million increase in spending, or 14 percent more than was approved last year. To put the number into context, it's...Tags: Finance, Al Lamberti, Economy, Business and Finance, Pension and Welfare, Health Insurance
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