Tag: Eleanor Sobel
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Florida DEP sought little public input about plan to allow more toxins in state waters
By Francisco Alvarado FloridaBulldog.org With minimum public input, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has been working for four years on a proposal that could let more cancer-causing toxins be released into the state’s surface waters. Most Floridians have been kept in the dark regarding the plan that will cause great harm to the…
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Going from bad to worse: the new southbound exit at Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood airport
By William Hladky FloridaBulldog.org The new southbound exit ramp out of the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport funnels vehicles to an intersection so congested it is rated near the bottom for traffic flow, according to a study commissioned by state transportation officials.
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Two senators short-circuit Legislature’s plan to audit troubled Hallandale Beach CRA
By William Gjebre BrowardBulldog.org A Florida Legislature’s joint auditing committee is dropping its inquiry of Hallandale Beach’s questionable use of local redevelopment funds at the urging of two area state senators, one a long-time acquaintance of Mayor Joy Cooper.