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Broward County Housing Authority

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Exclusive: Feds Eyeing Lobbyist Ron Book, Fort Lauderdale Housing Authority

    In Broward and Tallahassee politics, influence peddling comes in countless forms. Here's one currently under investigation by the federal government: A powerful lobbyist, seeking to curry favor with a state senator and benefit a major client, helps to secure the senator's boyfriend a job at th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    Broward Health Chair Refuses to Discuss Political Motives Behind Board Transformation

    browardhealth.orgCalhoun​Tomorrow morning, Broward Health Chair Rhonda Calhoun will convene a board that has four new members, all appointed last week by Gov. Charlie Crist, who removed two colleagues whom Calhoun admired -- commissioners Robert Bernstein and Dan Gordon.She was given no explanatio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    So Many Seats to Fill; So Few Republicans Without Baggage

    plantation.orgPetrocelli​That's the only explanation I can offer for Charlie Crist's appointment of Rico Petrocelli to the Broward County Housing Authority, which Buddy Nevins is reporting on Broward Beat. Petrocelli, of course, was defeated in his bid for the Plantation City Commission. His campa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    Rothstein Dealings With Broward Health Raise Questions About Judicial Appointment

    photo: 4dca.orgSpencer Levine​Attorneys at Scott Rothstein's firm landed a highly privileged meeting with the executive leadership of the North Broward Hospital District in September 2008, the month after Rothstein was appointed by his friend, Gov. Charlie Crist, to the nominating committee for Fl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Conflict of Interest? Scandal-Plagued Goren Sees No Evil in Pembroke Pines

    Flickr user: clar@bellConflict? What conflict?​This summer, the Juice raised ethical questions about the City of Pembroke Pines' decision to outsource its building department to a private, Fort Lauderdale-based company, Calvin, Giordano & Associates. Because the firm also handles multimillion- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    Conflicts Loom Large for Current Hospital District Attorney

    Sam Goren, the acting general counsel for the $1 billion North Broward Hospital District, took that job despite having conflicts of interest, according to statements Goren himself made to a district investigator months before Goren assumed his new position.browardhealth.orgCoboThe investigator, Miam ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2005

    Westside's Stories

    Until the tiny Gazette gets its story straight, county honcho Bertha Henry should stop sending it checks

  • News

    July 7, 2005

    Cor Values, Part 2

    A developer may make off with a bundle, and a town could be left holding the bag

  • News

    May 19, 2005

    A Work of Art

    Michael Satz's office clears Ilene Lieberman. Some might call it a travesty, but we call it transcendence.

  • News

    December 2, 2004

    Letters for December 2-8, 2004

    Michael Satz's office clears Ilene Lieberman. Some might call it a travesty, but we call it transcendence.

  • News

    November 11, 2004

    Our Mayor, the Lobbyist, Part 4

    She visited Hollywood the same day as the developer. Now residents fear for their homes.

  • News

    October 14, 2004

    Our Mayor, the Lobbyist, Part 2

    Either Ilene Lieberman's timing is miraculous or...

  • News

    January 10, 2002

    Corporate Grinch

    Home lenders often sock it to suckers. Particularly in Broward County.

  • News

    June 15, 2000

    One Strike and You're Out on the Street

    If one family member gets in trouble, the Broward County Housing Authority evicts everyone. That policy forced Dorothy Springer out of her home.

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    Biting the Hand That Needs

    From the beach to city hall, Fort Lauderdale puts women and minorities in their place, says an affirmative action specialist who was fired after speaking up

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