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Man's body found floating in Margate canal, police say
— Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found floating in a Margate canal Saturday afternoon. The incident is considered a drowning, department spokesman Lt. Paul Fix wrote in a news release. The body was found in a waterway...
Tags: Police Investigations, Broward County, Coconut Creek
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Former Dolphins player lends support to Alzheimer Family Center
Former Miami Dolphin offensive lineman Keith Sims has encountered his share of battles on the gridiron. This past weekend, he took that same determined approach but this time on the golf links for his support of the Alzheimer Family Center of Margate as...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Disease, Tamarac
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Governor suspends Margate commissioner
Gov. Rick Scott on Friday suspended Margate City Commissioner David McLean, who is facing federal bribery charges. In an executive order, Scott wrote that it "is in the best interests of the residents of the city of Margate, and the citizens of the...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Government, FBI, Bribery, The CW (tv network)
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Lawmakers collect $662k in 'slush funds' they hope to outlaw
TALLAHASSEE — In the two months leading up to a legislative session billed as an ethical house-cleaning, Florida legislators raised $662,000 from special interests through the funds they hope to outlaw over the next two weeks. The biggest givers:...
Tags: Jack Latvala, Lizbeth Benacquisto, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Lauderhill joins other cities in support of immigration reform
Anita Shalwani of Lauderhill was two when she came to the United States from Pakistan with her parents. "America is all I know," said Shalwani, who is 27 and has a degree in criminal justice. "English is the only language I speak. This is my country."...Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice, Fort Lauderdale, Migration
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Business leader says Broward officials not as corrupt as some think
Broward's reputation took a hit this week with Margate Commissioner David McLean's appearance in a federal courtroom. Counting the three-count bribery indictment of McLean, 17 elected officials, former officials and spouses have been charged with...
Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Fort Lauderdale, Government, Public Officials
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Chan Lowe: Broward 911 system
Nobody feels the feedback from constituents as acutely as do municipal officials, and sometimes in their zeal to show how allergic they are to raising property or ad valorem taxes, they miss the main point. That point is that while taxpayers...
Tags: Interior Policy, Allergies, Politics, Civil and Public Service, Government
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Range of reactions, from shock to it's about time, greet Margate commissioner's indictment
Sun SentinelPolitical leaders in Margate had a range of reactions Wednesday to the indictment of City Commissioner David McLean. Some were surprised. Others said they’d been hearing rumors that McLean was under investigation by the FBI. Jack Shifrel, the...Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Credit and Debt, FBI, Government
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Two killed, one critically injured during Port Everglades incident
The Broward Sheriff's Office is now trying to determine how a four-story-high scissor lift fell onto a concrete dock at Port Everglades on Friday, killing two Broward County public works employees and critically injuring a third. The two employees who...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Cruise Line Ports, Fort Lauderdale, Building Material, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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Fusion Latin Cuisine celebrates grand opening today in Margate
Sun SentinelFusion Latin Cuisine in Margate invites the public to a Latin food sampling tonight from 6 to 9 p.m., as the new restaurant celebrates its grand opening. Five live bands are slated to entertain guests as the restaurant offers Latin specialities such...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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Ex-Sheriff Lamberti hired by private security
It was only a matter of time. Former Broward County Sheriff Al Lamberti took a job with a private security business. The Margate Republican has been without a job since November, when Scott Israel, a Democrat, won the sheriff's post. Stung by his...
Tags: Charlie Crist, Labor Legislation, Israel, Crime, Law and Justice, Al Lamberti
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Communities split over best time for local elections
Tax increases work. Controversial projects help. Scandal is best. Without drama to get people riled up, it's hard to attract voters to March elections such as the Tuesday contests in 23 cities, towns and villages in Broward and Palm Beach counties....
Tags: Highland Beach, Corporate Officers, Plantation, Ocean Ridge, Fort Lauderdale
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