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Waste Management Services

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2011

    KBR Subsidiary Wins Contract to Build Trash Burner in Palm Beach

    Flickr user: U.S. ArmyKBR has a horrific track record in Iraq.​Despite protests by union workers, environmentalists, and competitors, the Palm Beach County Commission yesterday handed one of its largest public works contracts to a company owned by controversial war contractor KBR.Acting as the Sol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    De Groot: Broward County Is Full Of Garbage

    The latest from John de Groot, the king of interesting statistics. Here you have a lifetime's supply of information about trash. No wonder the mafia loves the carting business so much.   And you thought that smell was coming only from our politicians?   It jumps.  -------------- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2009

    Sunday Reading: The Wayne Huizenga Story

    I just happened on this classic written by Steve Almond in 1994 about South Florida's hard-driven, complicated, and sometimes brutal mogul.  Uh, it jumps.   Citizen Wayne - The Unauthorized Biography A college dropout and the product of a broken home, H. Wayne Huizenga rose ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    This Blog Will Now Save Broward Schools a Few Million Bucks

    Today's Herald quotes Broward school officials who say that in this year's budget talks, "everything is on the table." That might mean fewer high school sporting events or no more bus rides to magnet schools. Or even cutting one class out of the students' daily schedule. Desperate measures for despe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Create Green Jobs? Can We Save 'Em First?

    Last August, when the presidential race was a toss-up and the the stock market was not yet gyrating, Barack Obama's campaign released this paper, which promised that as president he would create five million "green jobs."Not many, it seemed, would be in the recycling industry. The word "recycle" doe ... More >>

  • News

    December 6, 2007

    Rambo and the Phantom

    Investigating a gun-slinging city commissioner and the mayor who hides in the bathroom

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2007

    A Dull Post About Plantation Garbage

    Investigating a gun-slinging city commissioner and the mayor who hides in the bathroom

  • News

    December 21, 2006

    Deck the Halls With Waste and Folly

    Just don't ask too many questions about a sweetheart trash contract in Florida's most complacent city

  • News

    December 14, 2006

    Deck the Halls With Waste and Folly

    Just don't ask too many questions about a sweetheart trash contract in Florida's most complacent city

  • News

    May 5, 2005

    Tailpipe

    Davie Squeeze

  • Music

    January 20, 2005

    Cattle Decapitation

    Davie Squeeze

  • Best of BPB

    May 17, 2001

    Best Topography

    Broward County Interim Contingency Landfill

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