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Ex-DCF boss pleads guilty
A former supervisor at the Florida Department of Children & Families pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $1.5 million in state welfare money, prosecutor Michael Horowitz said. Violet Jones, 42, of Miramar, faces a mandatory 10-year prison...Tags: Trials, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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¿Porqué los hispanos pierden las elecciones?
Los hispanos en Broward están en apuros. Si bien aumentan numéricamente, su representación política — que es mínima —, disminuye en cada elección. La derrota en las primarias del 26 de agosto, cuando representando el 12 por ciento del...Tags: Margate
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Miramar police use Taser on boy, 15
Police used a Taser to shock a 15-year-old boy Friday afternoon after he yelled at officers trying to arrest a friend, authorities said. The teen, who was not identified, was charged with obstruction of justice and resisting arrest with violence,...Tags: Police, Teen-agers, Bill Robertson, People, Prisons
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Available sublease space
Major South Florida tenants and the space in square feet they are offering for sublease: 105,000 Washington Mutual Boca Raton 93,000 DeVry University Miramar 80,000 IBM (below) Boca Raton 40,000 Lydian Data Services Boca Raton...Tags: Boca Raton, International Business Machines Corporation, Plantation
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Former DCF supervisor pleads guilty in theft of $1.5 million
South Florida Sun-SentinelA former supervisor at the Florida Department of Children & Families pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $1.5 million in state welfare money. Violet Jones, 42, of Miramar, faces a mandatory 10-year prison sentence, when Circuit Judge Eileen O'...Tags: Interior Policy, Theft, Trials, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Spirit pilots file lawsuit, claim airline violating contract
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe Air Line Pilots Association, representing the more than 500 Spirit Airlines pilots, filed suit Wednesday alleging the Miramar-based air carrier is violating its 2003 labor contract. The pilots' complaint was filed in the federal court in eastern...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Labor Legislation, Trials, Work Rules Contract Issues, Fort Lauderdale
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Off-duty BSO dispatcher who survived shooting asks public's help
Sun-Sentinel.comPolice are asking for the public's help to find a man accused of trying to kill an off-duty Broward sheriff's dispatcher who rejected his amorous advances. The unidentified man has been on the loose since the Aug. 26 shooting. "I just want them to catch...Tags: Assault, Injuries, Pembroke Pines, Prosecution, Police
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Phone number denial leads to woman's shooting in Miramar
South Florida Sun-SentinelPolice reached out to the public Thursday to help find a gunman who shot a stranger after she refused to give him her phone number. "I just want them to catch him and get him off the street," victim Vernice Morris, 23, said during a news conference at...Tags: Assault, Murder, Injuries, Pembroke Pines, Police
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Downsizing South Florida businesses eager to sublease their space
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe sputtering economy is causing businesses across South Florida to re-evaluate how much room they really need. And that likely will push the region's office vacancy rate to its highest level in five years. Many companies, particularly those depending...Tags: Real Estate Agents, Rental Service, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Airlines improving
The nation's airlines were on time more often in July compared with a year ago, and customers filed fewer complaints about their baggage, the Transportation Department said. On-time performance as reported by 19 carriers: 75.7% Overall on-time...Tags: New York, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, Fort Lauderdale
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Man held in duck stabbing outside Miramar restaurant
Miramar police arrested a man accused of stabbing a duck to death outside a restaurant, reportedly because he hates ducks. That's what Gabriel Scott Diaz, 18, told a witness as he attacked the animal Tuesday, according to a police report. The incident...Tags: Prosecution, Broward County, Police, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Animals
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Fort Lauderdale: Pilots protest furlough policy
Nearly 40 Spirit Airlines' pilots picketed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Monday, protesting a demand that furloughed pilots continue to fly after a Sept. 1 layoff date, said Art Luby, assistant director of representation for the...Tags: Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Spirit Airlines, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
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