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By Lynn Walsh, BrowardBulldog.org [caption id="attachment_5011" align="alignright" width="198" caption="Raanan Katz"][/caption] A First Amendment battle has erupted between a prominent South Florida developer and a blogger, who so far has only been identified as “John Doe.” Raanan Katz, a minority owner of the Miami Heat, and his family-owned company

With bad news as a backdrop, negotiations resume between Broward and its school teachers

August 10, 2011 6:05 am

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By William Gjebre
BrowardBulldog.org
Smarting from criticism, the Broward public schools administration and the teachers union have returned to the bargaining table to hammer out a contract and salvage $52 million in state and federal money.

South Florida water district to re-think policies that skirt state law on influence-peddling

August 8, 2011 6:06 am

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By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
South Florida Water Management District will reconsider its policies on influence-peddling after news reports about how it does not follow state laws on insider dealing and requiring lobbyists to register.

Internal audit cites sloppy bid practices in Broward school construction division

August 2, 2011 5:10 am

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By William Gjebre
BrowardBulldog.org
A new Broward public schools internal audit of the district’s troubled Facilities and Construction Management Division has found “areas of concern” in the bidding of contracts and says changes should be made.

GEO Group spends big on politicians, lobbyists as lucrative state contract goes out for bids

July 28, 2011 1:18 pm

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By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
If political contributions and Tallahassee lobbyists are any measure, Boca Raton’s The GEO Group is the odds-on favorite to win a super-sized contract put out to bid this week in Tallahassee to privatize state prisons across South Florida.

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Prominent developer targets anonymous blogger in First Amendment battle

With bad news as a backdrop, negotiations resume between Broward and its school teachers

South Florida water district to re-think policies that skirt state law on influence-peddling

Internal audit cites sloppy bid practices in Broward school construction division

GEO Group spends big on politicians, lobbyists as lucrative state contract goes out for bids

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