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Michael Satz

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    Police Union President Expels Retired Detective Who Dug Up (Incorrect) Dirt on Fort Lauderdale Police Officers

    ​Updated below with comments from the investigator, Al Smith, who says "I think I'm being kicked out [of the union] because of my involvement in these cases."Last week, we posted about public defenders and a circuit court judge complaining that Fort Lauderdale Police officers showed a disturbing h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    BSO Corruption Case Ends With Slap on the Wrist, Despite Continued Danger at the Port

    Firefighters at Port Everglades need a new hose and pump system to fight potential oil tank fires like this one, but the purchasing of the system has been plagued with problems.​If you're like most people and you don't watch a lot of local TV news, then you probably missed Carmel Cafiero's fine re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    Time To Unmask The Political Operative Behind Online Extortion Attempt

    For those pining for arrests coming from the statewide grand jury investigation, all hope isn't lost. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which served as the investigative arm of the grand jury, has compiled all kinds of intelligence during the investigation and could produce charges in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    Mendelsohn Talking To State; Klenet And Ritter Remain Under Criminal Investigation

    When convicted political operative Alan Mendelsohn was recently debriefed regarding his knowledge of corruption in Florida, it wasn't just federal officials at the table, according to multiple sources. Still on the hot seat​State prosecutors working under Michael S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    A Mayor Named Sue

    They just voted Sue Gunzburger the new Broward mayor to replace Ken Keechl. Hey, it was her turn. Commissioner Kristin Jacobs made a very lame motion for Gunzburger, saying that "when each jewel is allowed to shine, the whole crown shines." Yuck. Out with the old, in with the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Defendants in Michael Brewer Burning Case Reject State's Plea Offer

    Denver Colorado Jarvis and Jesus Mendez wait for the hearing to begin.​Matthew Bent, Denver Colorado Jarvis, and Jesus Mendez are three sixteen-year-olds charged with attempted murder for their alleged roles in setting their schoolmate Michael Brewer on fire more than a year ago. Today they appear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Photo Fun

    This photo of Gov. Charlie Crist and Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter could be a classic someday​. They look so darned happy. Inside see more. 

  • News

    February 4, 2010

    Broward County Commissioners Face Questions About Shady Deals

    This photo of Gov. Charlie Crist and Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter could be a classic someday​. They look so darned happy. Inside see more. 

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Morning Juice: Number of Local Students Missing in Haiti Grows; Clash Between Two Legal Luminaries in Broward

    ​Your daily look at the headlines in South Florida:A contractor working in Haiti was mistaken in reporting that three of the twelve Lynn University students who were there on a charitable mission had been found. So the number of missing students is back up to four, along with two members of the un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Morning Juice: Let's Try a News Round-Up Sans Rothstein

    ​Well, it's worth a try anyway. Here's what's going on in Broward and Palm Beach counties:The American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit against the state for its failure to provide Floridian family with a quality education -- a point for which the Palm Beach County School District drop-out rat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2009

    The Cover-Up: Judge Ana Gardiner Lied Under Oath

    If you haven't read Judge Ana Gardiner's transcript, you should. It says more about Broward County corruption than anything I could ever write. And it's clear that Gardiner has lied under oath and should be investigated and ultimately criminally charged for doing so.  The Florida Supr ... More >>

  • News

    April 16, 2009

    The Broward School Board awards a million dollars in work to an unlicensed company

    If you haven't read Judge Ana Gardiner's transcript, you should. It says more about Broward County corruption than anything I could ever write. And it's clear that Gardiner has lied under oath and should be investigated and ultimately criminally charged for doing so.  The Florida Supr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    Investigate Deerfield Beach Fire Department Now

    In light of the reported arrest of Peggy Noland's 19-year-old firefighter son, Thomas, for stealing campaign signs in the middle of the night, I think it's time for an investigation of the political activity being done at the fire station.      I refer you to Deerfiel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Russ Klenet and Stacy Ritter Mutually Benefited From Fraud

    Scott Wyman writes this morning of a lawsuit filed against lobbyist Russ Klenet, the husband of Broward Mayor Stacy Ritter, by a former vice president of viatical company Mutual Benefits Corp. You might remember the name of the company -- it is, after all, accused of ripping off investors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2008

    Mayor Al Capellini Charged With Criminal Corruption

    A government source just informed the Pulp that Deerfield Mayor Al Capellini has been charged right now with crimes of corruption by the State Attorney's Office. His mug shot, taken hours ago, is pictured at right. UPDATED: The charge is unlawful compensation, a third-degree fel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2008

    Satz Must Act Now On Deerfield

    So rumors are out there about the State Attorney's Office investigation of Deerfield Beach Mayor Al Capellini. Word is that an FDLE probe of his political nemesis and challenger for the mayor's chair, Commissioner Steve Gonot, has also been forwarded to the State Attorney's Office for a decision. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Note To Obama: Ritter Is All Yours

    There's a lot of talk about Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter going to work in Washington for the Barack Obama administration. I know this is simple politics, a payback, and I have a plea for the president-elect: Take her. Please. Let's face it, Ritter can't do nearly as much damage in Wa ... More >>

  • News

    September 18, 2008

    Courthouse Surprise

    Ian Richards bucked the ol' boys and ousted the incumbent judge

  • News

    June 5, 2008

    Pink Slip Justice

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2008

    Confirmed: Scheinberg Out At SAO

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2008

    A Piece of Courthouse Gossip

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2008

    What's Going On

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2008

    New Courthouse? Ha!

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    School Board Email Reveals Even More Dysfunction

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2007

    Former Parkland Mayor Hit With Perjury Charge

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2007

    Wasserstrom Guilty

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • News

    December 14, 2006

    Letters for December 14-20, 2006

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2006

    Mid-Terms Came Too Late

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • News

    October 19, 2006

    Letters for October 19-25, 2006

    When a clique is in charge, you don't stand a chance — even at the State Attorney's Office

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    Blood Simple

    A questionable DUI prosecution has attorneys kvetching in cyberspace.

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    A Politician Weeps

    Confronted with evidence of influence peddling, a school board member tearfully claims she'll quit her job.

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2006

    Don't Ever Change, Christine Hanley

    Confronted with evidence of influence peddling, a school board member tearfully claims she'll quit her job.

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2006

    Vote the Bastards In

    Confronted with evidence of influence peddling, a school board member tearfully claims she'll quit her job.

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2006

    Che's Revenge?

    Confronted with evidence of influence peddling, a school board member tearfully claims she'll quit her job.

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2006

    Somebody Listened

    Confronted with evidence of influence peddling, a school board member tearfully claims she'll quit her job.

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2006

    Unleashing Florida Pulp Nonfiction

    Confronted with evidence of influence peddling, a school board member tearfully claims she'll quit her job.

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2006

    Will Feds Investigate Michael Satz, Too?

    Confronted with evidence of influence peddling, a school board member tearfully claims she'll quit her job.

  • News

    April 28, 2005

    Hollywood Sludge, Revisited

    A commissioner, his uncle, and a buffalo farmer from Oregon stink up the city's sewage operation

  • News

    April 21, 2005

    The Mayor's Trial

    Did one of Broward's biggest developers rip off Parkland residents and pay off the mayor?

  • News

    January 13, 2005

    Geller's Giveaway

    Hollywood peddles prime downtown land for a steal with the help of a developer-loving senator

  • News

    December 16, 2004

    The Lobbyist

    Broward Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion quietly pulls political strings in Lauderdale Lakes -- and personally profits in the process

  • News

    July 1, 2004

    Lobbyist- Lovin' Lori

    How cash-fueled politics and a grudge could cause another election fiasco

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    Minority Report

    Bush buddy and hospital district commissioner Dorsey Miller uses his minority status for cold cash

  • News

    November 6, 2003

    Bad Operation

    Prominent parasites bleed the taxpayers in the name of medicine

  • News

    March 20, 2003

    Dirty George and the War Pigs

    The president's war, his brother's fib, a black man's past, and Mayor Griffin's demise

  • News

    March 7, 2002

    You Can't Handle the Truth!

    Law enforcement's attempts to muzzle the media help no one

  • News

    July 17, 1999

    The Sex Empire Strikes Back

    Adult businesses in Broward put the heat on the heat by investigating local vice cops, but their evidence is slim

  • News

    May 20, 1999

    A Pugilist in Pinstripes

    The 4th District Court of Appeals says Broward County prosecutor Alberto Milian is a menace in the courtroom. But he's just doing his job.

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Undercurrents

    The 4th District Court of Appeals says Broward County prosecutor Alberto Milian is a menace in the courtroom. But he's just doing his job.

  • News

    February 11, 1999

    Dead Man Waiting

    Billy Elledge brutally raped and murdered a woman in Hollywood 25 years ago. He has sat in prison since then, evidence that Florida's death penalty isn't working.

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