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In Broward State Attorney race, Murphy collects big money from company tied to Pyramid, Ponzi schemes
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org For the first time in nearly two generations, Broward voters have the opportunity to elect a state attorney in November whose name won’t be Mike Satz.
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Rep. Alcee Hastings and 10 other House members implicated in alleged bribery scheme
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org Congressional ethics investigators will review allegations that South Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings and 10 other House members took bribes by accepting campaign contributions from the payday lending industry shortly before or after taking official actions in support of the industry.
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Florida congressman denied access to censored pages from Congress’ 9/11 report
By Dan Christensen BrowardBulldog.org UPDATE: JAN 10 Click through to watch video of former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, Congressmen Walter Jones, R-N.C. and Stephen Lynch, D-Ma. and others talk about the need to declassify the 28 censored pages from Congress’s Joint Inquiry report on 9/11. Wednesday’s press conference followed news that the U.S. House Intelligence…
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ATI career school company implodes amid fraud claims; $3.7 million whistleblower settlement
By Dan Christensen BrowardBulldog.org A for-profit career school operator with once-bustling campuses in Broward and Miami-Dade counties agreed this month to pay $3.7 million to the government to settle whistleblower fraud claims.
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New report details how U.S. House members used their positions to benefit themselves, family
By Dan Christensen BrowardBulldog.org A new study by a Washington watchdog group describes how numerous members of the U.S. House of Representatives – including 18 from Florida – have used their positions to financially benefit themselves and family members.