Jim Waldman

Judge Hurley and Political Operative Jack Shifrel Have It Out in Very Public Facebook Spat

​Add Judge John "Jay" Hurley to the list of people pissed at political operative Jack Shifrel.The judge left a message on Shifrel's Facebook page late last night that made a spat between them very public. Hurley, who gets boatloads of TV time for serving as the judge who handles first appearances ... More >>

Sen. Jim Waldman's Criminal Buddy Back In Hot Water

The amazing Hertz, left, partying with Sen. Waldman before he went to prison​From Medicare fraud to the foreclosure mess, Brad Hertz seems to bring trouble wherever he goes. After Hertz, a very close friend and business associate of Democratic state Sen. Jim Waldman, got out of federal prison ... More >>

Carpetbagger Needs Home

The Florida Ethics Commission received state Rep. Jim Waldman's financial disclosure form this past on July 1 listing his official district address as 4509 Carambola Circle. That's the little condo in Coconut Creek owned by Ronald Sherman where Waldman -- a millionaire (barely) ... More >>

State Rep. Jim Waldman Investigated, Loses Sham Home in District

For the second time this week, we've found evidence that a state legislator out of Broward County doesn't live in the district he represents and has been playing a thinly veiled hoax on the public in the process.  This time, we're not talking about House Pro Tem Joe Gibbons, who doesn ... More >>

The Case Against Jim Waldman

Waldman, second from right, with Rep. Joe Gibbons.​Tip of the iceberg. A Sun-Sentinel story published today on the conflict of interests involving state Rep. Jim Waldman and his role as general counsel for Keiser University was just a start. But it's a very good start that provid ... More >>

UPDATED: The Three Queens of Broward

In a tearful farewell yesterday for outgoing Broward Mayor Ken Keechl, Stacy Ritter spoke of how she, Keechl, and fellow Commissioner Ilene Lieberman were the "three queens" of the Broward County Commission.  Before the mayor's fall, Ritter, Lieberman, and Keechl basked ... More >>

Morning Juice: Flags Thrown Against Delray Football Coach; Kim Rothstein Now Shopping for Lawyers

​Let's take a quick look through the local news:The parents of Scott Wilson, the 23-year-old killed last month in a collision with polo mogul John Goodman, have launched an investigation of their own. Considering Goodman's wealth and influence, that's probably a good idea. [Palm Beach Post]The foo ... More >>

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The Fantastic Four

In this primary season, these political superheroes really stand out.

Karl and Me

Sentinel Blows It On Michael Chizner

What's a Little Medicare Fraud Between Friends?

Candidate Jim Waldman makes excuses for his ex-con buddy.

Amy Rose Strikes Back

If Waldman's a Dem, What's With the GOP Cash?

Another in the long tradition of Broward elephants posing as donkeys.