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Tax and spending skeptics gather to dissect county budget
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA group called the Taxpayer Action Board gathers Thursday to dissect Palm Beach County's budget. The organization has support from the South Florida 9-12 group, which is similar to the tea party movement, and from the South Florida Tea Party.......Tags: National Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Palm Beach County, Government
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League of Women Voters discusses financial problems of public education
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe League of Women Voters holds a forum Wednesday on The Financial Straits of Public Education in Florida and the Effects on Palm Beach County Schools. It's from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Compass Building, 201 N. Dixie Highway,......Tags: Florida, Palm Beach County, Finance, Elections
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Sheriff's Captain urges West Boynton residents to save substation
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsWest Boynton residents could lose their Palm Beach County Sheriff???s Office substation in District 6 as county commissioners consider cuts in the Sheriff???s budget. Capt. Martin Bechtel, who heads the substation at 7894 South Jog Road, urged residents...Tags: Boynton Beach
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Voters get chance to examine candidates up close
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsCandidates in several competitive state legislative races in Palm Beach County will be on stage together for a public forum Thursday night ??? with one conspicuous exception. Only two of the three candidates ??? Democrat Kelly Skidmore and independent...Tags: Elections, Ellyn Bogdanoff
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4 South Florida restaurants briefly closed for health, safety violations
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelCritical violations of state sanitation and safety laws found by inspectors at four South Florida restaurants last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to temporarily close them. Denny???s #7642, 6946 W. Lake Worth...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Key West, Career and Workplace, Restaurants, Palm Beach County
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Miami barbecue, Margate Caribbean and Lake Worth food truck cited by state health inspectors
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelCritical violations of state sanitation and safety laws observed by inspectors at three South Florida food vendors last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to temporarily close them. Pal???s Barbeque & Grill, 5900...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Margate, Litigation and Regulation, Key West, Restaurants
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Palm Beach County readying its state wish list
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsMore money for beaches and state help for a proposed industrial center are among Palm Beach County???s lobbying priorities heading into the spring session of the Florida Legislature. The County Commission on Tuesday meets to finalize its legislative to-do...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Florida Legislature, Florida, Palm Beach County, Justice System
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Palm Beach County sticks with outside lobbying teams, costs taxpayers $243,000
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County plans to keep hiring outside state and federal lobbying teams. On Tuesday approved spending $243,000 on lobbyists from Tallahassee to Washington D.C. The County Commission approved 12-month contract extensions totaling $195,000 for six...Tags: Florida Legislature, Palm Beach County, Lobbying, Politics, Lake Okeechobee
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Freshman Palm Beach County representative finds a way to get noticed
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsState Rep. Jeff Clemens, D-Lake Worth, has found a way to break free of the invisibility that can easily afflict Democrats in the Florida House of Representatives. Two of the bills he???s introduced this year are popular attention getters ???......Tags: Traffic, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Florida Legislature, Briny Breezes, Florida
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FAU students, Palm Beach County legislator oppose elections legislation
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsCollege Democrats across Florida, including the Florida Atlantic University chapter, are planning a ???day of action??? on Monday to combat what they???re calling an ???attack on the voting rights of Floridians.??? They???re in sync with state Rep. Jeff...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Florida, Palm Beach County, Laws, Constitutional Issues
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Ethics Commission calls for fixing Palm Beach County's Ethics Code loophole
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County???s Ethics Commission has endorsed closing a loophole in new anti-corruption rules that threatens to leave some misuse of power unpunished. The new county ethics code that took effect May 1 requires conflicts of interest or other misuse....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors, Finance, Politics, Values
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Could you escape a serial rapist???s methods?
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelA task force led by??Palm Beach County Sheriff???s Detective Lori Gunn is seeking a serial rapist who has attacked five women in that county since April 2009. His most recent attack was Sept. 23, 2011. Gunn calls the man a “blitz rapist” who??...Tags: Jupiter, Criminals, Apple iPod, Rape, Palm Beach County
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