Category: Education
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‘Rescue the River of Grass’ campaign calls on Florida to buy 100,000+ acres of Big Sugar’s land
By Kailey Aiken
FloridaBulldog.org
While billions of dollars have been spent restoring the Everglades, one critical piece remains unfinished. Friends of the Everglades, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the Everglades, is calling on the state to acquire additional land south of Lake Okeechobee to store and clean water before it flows through the Everglades. -
Broward Sheriff Tony hired his NSU doctoral advisor as reserve deputy days after 2024 graduation
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Days after Broward Sheriff “Dr.” Gregory Tony’s commencement ceremony at Nova Southeastern University in June 2024 he hired the academic chairman of the NSU committee that judged his doctoral dissertation as a BSO reserve deputy sheriff. -
Broward Sheriff Tony broke state ethics law by using confidential police data to obtain PhD, his thesis shows
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony is proud of getting his doctorate in criminal justice – and vain enough to spend taxpayer’s funds to add “Dr.” and “PhD” next to his name everywhere he can think of. -
Miami-Dade Mayor Levine Cava’s PAC got $100K from Li’l Abner developer, she helped him secure $9 million in affordable housing funding
By Dan Christensen and Cassidy Winegarden
FloridaBulldog.org
A political action committee that fundraises for Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava took $100,000 from companies run by the controversial developer of Sweetwater’s now empty Li’l Abner Mobile Home Park. Her PAC accepted the money as she helped the developer obtain $9 million in government funding for his affordable housing project Abner III during her 2024 bid for re-election. -
Attorney General Bondi wants to adapt Florida rule that protects her from Bar discipline to shield lawyers who work for her
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi apparently can get away with defying standard rules of professional conduct and still suffer no harm to her legal career. -
New disclosures only deepen mystery of Rep. Donalds’s wife’s charter school companies
By Will Bredderman
FloridaBulldog.org
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Naples), a leading candidate for governor, updated his personal financial disclosures in August following a Florida Bulldog story finding he had failed to fully report his wife’s stakes in companies that provide services to a charter school chain she co-founded.
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