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By Karla Bowsher
BrowardBulldog.org
Broward College’s counterterrorism courses are supposed to teach Broward police officers how to protect citizens from terrorists. But critics say the college teaches discrimination instead.

Fort Lauderdale’s historic Shippey House receives a two-week reprieve from demolition

June 22, 2011 5:00 am

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By Karla Bowsher
BrowardBulldog.org
One of Fort Lauderdale’s oldest homes has been granted another 15 days of existence after a three-year fight over the property’s fate.

Plans for the Ireland’s Inn site on Fort Lauderdale beach bog down despite city’s big giveaway

June 15, 2011 6:30 am

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By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
In July, 2008, as the economy was tanking, the Fort Lauderdale City Commission gave away a block of North Ocean Boulevard to the owners of the former Ireland’s Inn. The idea was to promote development of a towering, tax-generating five-star beachfront resort known

Lawyers call for stronger watchdog as state’s top financial regulator readies to step down

June 8, 2011 6:15 am

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By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
Florida’s top financial regulator will step down this summer and South Florida securities lawyers who say they’re seeing an ugly resurgence of boiler room stock fraud and bucket shop commodity swindles are calling on Gov. Rick Scott to name a replacement who will

Water District’s watered-down rules let ex-chairman-turned-lobbyist dodge conflict law

June 2, 2011 6:15 am

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By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
When it comes to lobbying, the rules are different at the South Florida Water Management District. A loophole written into the Water District rules has opened a revolving door of influence that at least one former governing board member-turned-lobbyist has used to sidestep state

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Critics say Broward College teaches police to profile, discriminate against Muslims

Fort Lauderdale’s historic Shippey House receives a two-week reprieve from demolition

Plans for the Ireland’s Inn site on Fort Lauderdale beach bog down despite city’s big giveaway

Lawyers call for stronger watchdog as state’s top financial regulator readies to step down

Water District’s watered-down rules let ex-chairman-turned-lobbyist dodge conflict law

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