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Broward school bus woes continue
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe Broward school bus debacle goes on, and tomorrow could be a watershed day for second-year superintendent Robert Runcie as he faces concerned school board members at a workshop that was supposed to be about school boundaries. Two parents I......Tags: New River (Broward, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Public Transportation, New River Middle School, Tropical Storms
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Early voting sites in Broward, Palm Beach counties
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe second phase of Election 2012 kicks off tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 27) with early voting opening across South Florida for eight straight days. The hours will be 7 a.m.-7 p.m. through Saturday Nov. 3. There will be NO early voting......Tags: Libraries, Fort Lauderdale, Elections, Coral Springs, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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Miramar commission raise gives city money to feds
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe more I think about the Miramar city commission's decision to give itself a $2,500 raise, the less it makes sense. Like, why would commissioners want to give a chunk of city tax money to the federal government in the......Tags: Personal Income
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Are take-home cop cars worth it? Take our poll
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelBroward Sheriff's Deputy Osvaldo Petitfrere at a May 14 press conference. Photo: Linda Trischitta During Monday's??press conference, when four Broward Sheriff's deputies were commended??for facing off against a gunman and coming to the aid of wounded...Tags: Elections, Highway Transportation, FBI, Florida Highway Patrol, Politics
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Candlelight vigil for Vilet Torrez Tuesday
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? A candlelight vigil will be held tonight??in honor of missing Miramar woman Vilet Torrez. The 6:30 p.m. service will be at??the church where??Torrez worshipped,??Casa Can??,??480 East 8th Street, Hialeah. Miramar Police say Torrez, 38, was last seen at...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hialeah
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Lottery says don???t fall for the immigrant scam
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelLiane Carmel Dorismond is a Haitian-American who thought she was helping out someone new to this country.???? But the 71-year-old Miramar retiree realized too late?? — after she was beaten and robbed on Tuesday of $15,000 much needed savings –...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Immigration, West Palm Beach, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Garden dedication Friday for fallen Miami-Dade detectives
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelIt will be a year??ago this Friday that Miami-Dade Police Det. Amanda Haworth of Miramar??and Det. Roger Castillo of Davie were killed while trying to arrest a murder suspect. Between them, the officers had more than four decades??? experience on the job....Tags: Awards and Prizes, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Fond farewell to our breaking news colleague
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelA newsroom tradition when a colleague leaves??is to print a fake front page with war stories and photographs of the person's time at the publication. This is a??blog version of that custom.?? It's a sad day on the Sun Sentinel breaking news desk because...Tags: Judges, Red Lobster, Osama bin Laden, Coral Gables, Crime, Law and Justice
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Six South Florida LEOs graduate FBI Academy
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelSouth Florida FBI Special Agent in Charge John Gillies. Sun Sentinel file photo: Joe Cavaretta ?? John V. Gillies, special agent in charge of the FBI in Miami, announced the graduation of six South Florida law enforcement officers March 16 from the FBI...Tags: Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Science, Laws, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Police Investigations
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Election night live blog
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsRandom thoughts as results come in, with the latest posted at the top: 11:50 p.m. -- Just watched Republican governor nominee Rick Scott give his victory speech in Fort Lauderdale, to a roomful of people who looked like they were......Tags: Referenda, Broward County, Elections, Fort Lauderdale, Public Officials
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More election tidbits: On Scott vs. Sink and Barbara Sharief
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsMore post-primary thoughts: --Much is being made by national political analysts about Tuesday's turnout in Florida, with more Republicans than Democrats voting on Tuesday, and what it might portend for the November races for governor and U.S. Senate....Tags: Broward County Commission, Lobbying, Regional Authority, Elections, Charlie Crist
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Lights, sirens, action! Grand public safety expo Saturday
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Want to check out a presidential armored car??? Fans of police gear, equipment and tactics from local, state and federal police agencies are in for a big show at what???s being billed as South Florida???s largest public safety expo, Nov. 5 at the...Tags: Safety of Citizens, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Music, The New York Times, Palm Beach County
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