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Pension fund accuses Panthers owner Viola, partner Cifu of stealing $400 million owed to investors in Virtu Financial
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Vincent Viola, the multi-billionaire owner of the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, is the principal defendant in a class action lawsuit alleging he used his control of Virtu Financial Inc. to divert more than $400 million in cash away from Virtu’s stockholders to “himself and his confederates.” -
Auditor: Sheriff Tony overpaid ANF Group, builder of BSO’s new training center – and a big political donor- $1.4 million
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Yet another audit of Broward Sheriff “Dr.” Gregory Tony’s extravagant new “training center” at BSO headquarters has uncovered more than $1.4 million in apparent overpayments made to ANF Group Inc., the builder which was also a large donor to Tony’s political action committee. -
Pam Bondi kept a secret that hurt Broward residents. Will the U.S. Senate ask her about it?
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
When Pam Bondi appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee today to answer questions and explain why she should be confirmed as the next U.S. Attorney General, there’s a Broward-centric story about her that’s telling, yet likely won’t come up. -
Waste Management really wants to keep dumping at an expanded Monarch Hill – Broward, Creek poised to go along
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org -
Waste Management scholarships gifted to Cooper City commissioner’s twins may violate ethics laws
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
On Jan. 29, Cooper City Commissioner Lisa Mallozzi certified that she had completed four hours of annual required ethics training. She did the same for 2022 and 2023. Unfortunately, there was no requirement that she remember what she was taught. -
End of jail bail reform may cost Broward taxpayers an extra $16.7 million
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Broward’s exercise in bail reform, intended to end the unjust treatment of the poor and minorities, died quietly Jan. 1. It was 1 ½ years old. Cause of death: the state’s Republican powers that be – the Legislature, governor and Supreme Court.
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