Category: Issues
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Florida taxpayers pay billions to Centurion, the prison health care provider and lawsuit magnet
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
Floridians are paying Centurion of Florida L.L.C., the state’s prison health care provider, up to $2.8 billion over five years. And it seems only the lawyers who sue Centurion closely monitor what the strictly-for-profit company does with all that money. -
As Chief Justice, R. Fred Lewis led the fight to halt excessive secrecy in Florida’s courts
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
A jurist has been defined as someone who is a highly skilled legal expert, scholar, or seasoned judge who deeply understands and interprets the law. The Supreme Court of Florida no longer teems with such justices. -
Will Broward County bow to Related Group/Hollywood and allow ‘segregated’ highrise on public beach?
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
Powerhouse developer Related Group and its City of Hollywood partner are gaining momentum to build a private condo tower on a public beach, but opponents still aren’t caving. -
Gov. DeSantis balks at ethics commission recommendation that Broward Sheriff Tony be censured
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
In March 2025, Florida’s ethics commission recommended that Gov. Ron DeSantis censure and reprimand Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony for lying under oath on a driver’s license renewal application a month after DeSantis appointed him sheriff in January 2019. Had criminal charges been brought, the false statement could have been treated as felony perjury. -
Alarming South Florida eviction shows ease of separating Florida homeowners from their equity
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
On April 10, when Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputies arrived at a Lake Worth address to evict 63-year-old Deborah Megna, the ailing woman had to be helped onto a stretcher and taken to a nearby hospital. -
Broward Sheriff Tony uses NDAs that threaten lucrative benefits to buy silence of top brass
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
In what appears to be an unlawful effort to protect himself, Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony has had his top brass sign employment agreements with a non-disparagement clause that threatens to yank their lucrative post-employment benefits if they publicly criticize him.
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