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Fear factor: Fort Lauderdale ‘one hurricane away’ from being under water again - June 27,2024

Too close for comfort? Tower where crane fell was controversial before it even broke ground  June 21, 2024

Ethics watchdog: Fort Lauderdale’s top boss did not live in city as required by charter - May 31, 2024

Messi’s Inter Miami fans win out over long-promised park in latest Fort Lauderdale deal - May 24, 2024

Fort Lauderdale opens time capsule hidden at City Hall. So what was inside? - May 8, 2024

Fort Lauderdale is opening 1960s-era time capsule hidden in walls of City Hall - May 7, 2024

Fort Lauderdale’s Pier Sixty-Six will likely be deemed a ‘historic’ landmark. Here’s why - May 6, 2024

Plan to close and overhaul Broward schools faces resistance. A closer look at the growing opposition - May 4, 2024

Sticker shock in Fort Lauderdale: Tunnel Top Plaza cost taxpayers close to $13 million - May 1, 2024

Another mobile home park bites the dust to make way for new development - April 22, 2024

‘They’re ugly:’ Critics not liking rocky medians along A1A in Fort Lauderdale - April 20, 2024

Flood city: Record rain hit one year ago. How far has Fort Lauderdale come in bracing for next big storm? - April 11, 2024

‘Not a solution’: Fort Lauderdale debates how to enforce Florida’s new homeless law - April 4, 2024

Pickleball courts, dog park and more: The latest on 20-acre park planned next to Inter Miami’s stadium - April 4, 2024 

Take a tour of Florida Panthers’ Fort Lauderdale practice facility, now open to the public - March 27, 2024

Nice ice, baby: Florida Panthers open new practice venue in downtown Fort Lauderdale - March 21, 2024

Fort Lauderdale is looking at raising roads to battle rising seas - March 15, 2024

Wait, Is Fort Lauderdale…Cool? A Traveler’s Guide - February 29, 2024

Fort Lauderdale braces for big crowds now that Miami Beach is ‘breaking up’ with spring break - February 26, 2024

Fort Lauderdale winds up on worst-run cities list. Some are wondering how. - February 18, 2024

Will Fort Lauderdale spend big bucks to light up Las Olas garage at beach? New lighting to cost $3 million. - February 14, 2024

Fort Lauderdale to recoup $400,000 from massive water pipe break caused by FPL subcontractor - February 7, 2024

F-bomb investigation: Commissioner’s remark didn’t rise to level of harassment, attorney says - February 6, 2024

Fort Lauderdale recovers $1.2 million it sent to phishing scammer - January 25, 2024

Bahia Mar developer: Presales on luxury condos to start in October, just in time for boat show - January 25, 2024

Graffiti gone: Now mayor wants mural for Fort Lauderdale tunnel on busy U.S. 1 - January 23, 2024

Famous A1A corner getting $11 million makeover. But to Fort Lauderdale drivers, it’s just one more traffic jam. - January 21, 2024

Train-tunnel idea faces fresh scrutiny from Broward amid fierce transportation debate - January 19, 2024

City’s support for bridge is an atrocity | Letters to the editor - December 26, 2023

Two towers, 45 and 47 stories tall, will rise next to Dalmar hotel in downtown Fort Lauderdale - December 17, 2023

Fort Lauderdale lost a homeless feeding ban case. Now the city owes $640,000 in attorneys’ fees. - December 11, 2023

Posh park? Not quite. Fort Lauderdale’s new Tunnel Top Plaza too stark and sterile, critics say - December 8, 2023

Bridge or tunnel for commuter rail? Broward leaders say bridge despite Fort Lauderdale mayor’s fierce opposition - December 6, 2023

Glitzy lights have gone dark at landmark garage on Fort Lauderdale beach. Will city spend millions to fix? - December 1, 2023

4-story Water Taxi hub with bar and restaurant may be coming to Fort Lauderdale beach - November 15, 2023

Searstown site is going cosmopolitan with three stylish new towers - November 7, 2023

So long, Searstown: Blighted corner gets artsy makeover as buildings come down - November 3, 2023

Will commuter trains cross the New River by bridge or tunnel? County to likely make final call - October 30, 2023

Drama on the dais: Political theater in high gear as Fort Lauderdale nears election season - October 19, 2023

Fort Lauderdale’s next not-so-easy task: Tackling noise wars - October 17, 2023

Court dismisses lawsuit filed by police chief fired over diversity promotions - October 9, 2024

Messi Mania is here to stay. And that might mean more delays for long-promised Fort Lauderdale park. - October 5, 2023

Recording captured private conversation in between Fort Lauderdale meetings. Did it violate people’s privacy? - October 2, 2023

Swimming Hall of Fame complex in line for stunning $190 million makeover - September 25, 2023

Fort Lauderdale to spend at least $3 million leasing space for police while new station built - September 25, 2023

Fort Lauderdale Police Chief Patrick Lynn is retiring - September 18, 2023

Fort Lauderdale Police Department has two suitors in the wings with space to lease - September 10, 2023

Fort Lauderdale Police Department still needs new home, but lease deal hits snag, mayor says - September 3, 2023

Critics still not loving idea of 42 pickleball courts slated for Fort Lauderdale park. Too bad, city says - August 28, 2023

Fort Lauderdale: Time to knock down flood-damaged City Hall - August 25, 2023

InterMiami is our partner. The city should act that way | Opinion - July 19, 2023

Politicians got spots in a VIP suite for Lionel Messi’s big unveiling. Was it official duty or a perk? -July 18, 2023

Fight or flight: Florida losing some LGBTQ residents to blue states, but not all - July 9, 2023

Weathering a downpour, thousands in South Florida protest hate. What did it look like? - July 2, 2023

Thousands of marchers in Fort Lauderdale protest conservative high-court rulings, new state laws - July 2, 2023

Fort Lauderdale’s new $140 million police headquarters finally on way. Opening day coming in 2025 - June 28, 2023

Messi zone: Fort Lauderdale accuses Inter Miami of adding stadium seats without permit; team pushes back - June 23, 2023

‘South Florida Gay News’ closes weeks after death of founder Norm Kent - May 31, 2023

Inter Miami fans may lose overflow parking if team’s owner doesn’t pay up - May 5, 2023

Fort Lauderdale mayor wants to hand out millions to flood victim. Commission says no way. - May 3, 2023

Fort Lauderdale flooded like crazy, but don’t blame it on us, developers say - April 30, 2023

'On life support:' Fort Lauderdale needs new City Hall after epic flood - April 24, 2023

Fort Lauderdale's Bahia Mar getting a sexy new look, with 5 slender but curvy towers - April 20, 2023

DeSantis must veto SB 360 - Proposed law contradicts new safety standards and places financial burden on homeowners - April 10, 2023

The sculpture of 'David' - April 10, 2023

Surprise plan: Bokamper's would be demolished to make way for hotel on Intracoastal. - April 7, 2022

So you think your seawall is high enough. If it’s not 5 feet, think again. - March 22, 2023

Broward may build a new trash plant, moving forward after incinerator fire in Miami-Dade - March 13, 2023

NHL announces donation to rebuild outdoor rink during All-Star weekend. - February 6, 2023

Critics say A1A can't handle a heavy rain. A soggy Sunday proved them right. - February 6, 2023

Fort Lauderdale Downtown Development Authority To Partner With City To Reimagine HUizenga Park Through A $5 Million City Contribution - January 30, 2023

'The world is excited to return to Fort Lauderdale' as aquatic center officially opens - January 28, 2023

A luxury cruise took passengers somewhere they never expected to be: face to face with the migrant crisis. - January 15, 2023

Lights out? Elon Musk tunnel idea getting dimmer in Fort Lauderdale - January 13, 2023

Florida cruise ships pick up refugees at sea - January 4, 2023

A dominatrix came to a Fort Lauderdale commission meeting. But Jimmy Kimmel’s joke is on Congress. - January 4, 2023

Pickleball not welcome in Fort Lauderdale's Snyder Park, critics say  - January 1, 2023

Fort Lauderdale ‘Drag Queen Christmas’ show sparks backlash in Florida. The state is investigating- December 29, 2022

Gawk show: Dominatrix and friends turn heads at Fort Lauderdale City Hall - December 23, 2022

Fort Lauderdale fires City Attorney in wake of rocky election - December 21, 2022

Political whiplash: New Fort Lauderdale commission gets off to rocky start - December 12, 2022

Fort Lauderdale election drama ends as new commission sworn into office - December 10, 2022

Trouble ahead for Elon Musk's beach tunnel project in Fort Lauderdale? - December 5, 2022

Fort Lauderdale's newest food hall, Marina Village at Bahia Mar, will float on Intracoastal - November 20, 2022

Election controversy could leave deep wounds - November 19, 2022

One week after election, commission still in limbo - November 16, 2022

New Partnership Broward County and the City of Fort Lauderdale Examine Economic Impact of the Local Arts and Culture Industry - November 14, 2022

Push for high-rises outside of downtown Fort Lauderdale appears dead. You can thank critics. - November 14, 2022

City ready to lift ban on alcohol at beach - October 24, 2022

Fort Lauderdale fiasco: Auditor shines light on how concert costs ballooned to $500,000 - October 19, 2022

Fort Lauderdale, seen through a different lens - October 11, 2022

Fort Lauderdale embraces smoking ban at beach and parks. - September 26, 2022

Fort Lauderdale's legendary pools by the beach reopen after a 3-year makeover. - September 21, 2022

Smoking on the beach? Fort Lauderdale might outlaw that. Vaping too. - September 21, 2022

Questions swirl over how $500k concert bill got so high. Fort Lauderdale taxpayers on hook - September 12, 2022

One night, one concert: Fort Lauderdale forked over $432,000 in taxpayer dollars - September 6, 2022

Costly Sistrunk parties on taxpayer dime weren't legal - August 29, 2022

Fort Lauderdale may stick neighborhoods with $104 million redesign bill for Las Olas - July 7, 2022

Lauderdale commission backs design for new tower near downtown. Would be the city's tallest. - July 7, 2022

Fort Lauderdale says no to Hendricks Isle condo after critics say it's too big for lot - June 23, 2022

Fort Lauderdale restaurateur John Amodeo dies at 63 - June 14, 2022

Fort Lauderdale agrees to pay Elon Musk team $375,000 to do recon on beach tunnel plan - June 9, 2022

One big, hair-raising plunge from 88 feet: Fort Lauderdale unveils new world-class diving tower - June 6, 2022

South Florida Drag Pioneers Honored - May 26, 2022

An ambitious $1B vision - May 9, 2022

Superyachts closer to a bigger home as Fort Lauderdale starts Las Olas Marina project - May 6, 2022

Fort Lauderdale says cops were promoted to fix 'alleged wrong' - May 2, 2022

'It's going to be night and day:' Mega project expected to transform blighted block near the beach - April 21, 2022

Progress in Progresso Village - April 4, 2022

'The right thing to do': Paid parental leave draws more support in South Florida - April 4, 2022

A Federal Case - March 31, 2022

We're not as wild and crazy': As Miami Beach enacts Spring Break curfew, Fort Lauderdale embraces different vibe - March 23, 2022

If ArtsPark is my legacy, I'm proud of it - March 22, 2022

Pump down the volume: Fort Lauderdale considers tightening noise limits - March 4, 2022

Owner of Fort Lauderdale castle wants it stripped of historic landmark status - February 24, 2022

Fort Lauderdale getting a $190M U.S. courthouse, while efforts mount to save the old one - February 2, 2022 

Where does Fort Lauderdale stand on its goals? A look at what the city did in 2021 and what's coming in 2022 - January 29, 2022

Will Fort Lauderdale's war with county doom joint government campus? - January 28, 2022

12-story apartment tower coming to trendy Flagler Village - January 27, 2022

Fort Lauderdale's only castle wins coveted status as historic landmark - January 19, 2022

Building a better Bahia Mar I Opinion - January 18, 2022

Sky-high stunner: Head-turning tower would be Fort Lauderdale's tallest, and could change the character of downtown - January 14, 2022

Super tall and super edgy towers may soon have a Flagler Village address - January 12, 2022

Fort Lauderdale's lifeguard towers in line for artsy makeover - January 7, 2022

Fort Lauderdale plays let's make a deal with Bahia Mar land - December 26, 2021

Modern condo on the way despite intense opposition from Fort Lauderdale neighbors - December 23, 2021

Leaf blower ban fizzles in Fort Lauderdale, but mayor not giving up - December 21, 2021

Here today, gone tomorrow? Battle royale rages over cherished castle property - December 10, 2021

Fort Lauderdale goes easy on commissioner skewered by audit - December 8, 2021

Bahia Mar drama: Will condos squeeze the Boat Show in another giveaway deal? - November 22, 2021

Fort Lauderdale's Bahia Mar has a new condo plan, but deal snagged by boat show concerns - November 17, 2021

South Florida lines up for cash from Biden's infrastructure plan - November 15, 2021

Paid parental leave catches on in South Florida. 'We have to evolve as a workforce'. - November 1, 2021

Boring submits 29-page pitch for underground tunnels to the beach - October 31, 2021

Swimming Hall of Fame complex might be in line for stunner of a makeover. The cost: $90 million - October 27, 2021

Fort Lauderdale says yes to hotel tower 2 years after saying no - October 22, 2021

These privacy fences are as tall as Michael Jordan. And they're turning Fort Lauderdale ugly, mayor says - October 17, 2021

Elon Musk's traffic tunnels to the beach now on the horizon for Fort Lauderdale - October 7, 2021

Battle for abortion rights must inspire young, independent voters - October 6, 2021

Fort Lauderdale leaders said no to 17-story hotel two years ago. Will they say yes now? - October 5, 2021

Sick of downtown gridlock? - October 4, 2021

Let battle commence: Preservation group fights to protect mini castle in Fort Lauderdale - October 2, 2021

After epic sewage spills, Fort Lauderdale unveils new sewer line - October 1, 2021

Outline for park on public land remains controversial - September 26, 2021

City Manager told to find more money for firefighters - September 9, 2021

A one-stop proposal to make downtown Fort Lauderdale even better - August 18, 2021

Flagler Village project on public land downtown Fort Lauderdale draws fierce criticism - August 14, 2021

$1 million mistake: Fort Lauderdale wants to know how park work got done without approval - August 8, 2021

Travelers booking hotels again after pandemic lull. The latest is the new Cambria on the beach - July 21, 2021

Pool for the stars: New Hall of Fame complex on the way with dive tower to the sky - July 16, 2021

More than a dream: Boring Co. proposes tunnel to Fort Lauderdale beach - June 30, 2021

Gripes are growing: Don't mess with Las Olas and its tree-lined median - June 19, 2021

Luxury apartments planned for downtown Fort Lauderdale - but not in a high-rise - June 17, 2021

Black man Rubin Stacy was lynched in Fort Lauderdale in 1935. Now street signs may bear his name. - June 15, 2021

Las Olas' new look: Tree-lined median is out. Wider sidewalks are in. - June 3, 2021

Body Found on Fort Lauderdale Beach Near Busy Las Olas-A1A Intersection - May 30, 2021

Boutique hotel coming to downtown Fort Lauderdale, at east end of Las Olas - May 17, 2021

5-tower Searstown plan would add to a long lineup of new high-rises. Naturally, traffic is a worry. - May 16, 2021

Something was missing when the Blue Angels roared into Fort Lauderdale - May 10, 2021

Kushner plans 4 high-rise towers in downtown Fort Lauderdale - May 6, 2021

'Want to arm wrestle?' Commissioner's remark to transgender woman ignites firestorm - May 6, 2021

Florida's bill banning transgender athletes from girl's sports teams may be dead for the year, sponsor says - April 20, 2021

Another sewer break hits Fort Lauderdale. Is it the vintage pipes or all those tourists flushing? - March 29, 2021 

Las Olas in line for a makeover in Fort Lauderdale - March 28, 2021

Fort Lauderdale's latest sewage spill could be a fluke - March 23, 2021 

Fort Lauderdale hoping to avoid Spring Break madness hitting Miami Beach - March 21, 2021

Fort Lauderdale honors church with anti-gay history - South Florida Sun-Sentinel (sun-sentinel.com) - March 17, 2021

Fort Lauderdale says no to private condos on public land - South Florida Sun-Sentinel (sun-sentinel.com) - March 16, 2021

Bahia Mar dealmaker wants to build 651 condos on public land. Critics hate the idea. - March 16, 2021 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-bahia-mar-lease-debate-20210316-gwogfwne2nb6tjsqu6yjl52o6e-story.html

It's sexy. It's eye-popping. Is this really a government building in Fort Lauderdale? - March 14, 2021

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-government-skyscraper-ss-prem-20210314-dtr7v3u6gfdflc4dx3vjvtgzke-story.html

Fort Lauderdale casting another net for new police chief - February 1, 2021 

 https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-police-interim-chief-lauderdale-20210201-ygwqn5agovbvfaktzjy6qeeoxi-story.html

 Fort Lauderdale Vice Mayor Defends Capitol Riot Resolution - January 29, 2021

https://southfloridagaynews.com/Local/fort-lauderdale-vice-mayor-defends-capitol-riots-resolution.html

At old Bahia Cabana site, a new hotel is set to rise - January 14, 2021

End of the road: Fort Lauderdale plans crackdown on biker brats - January 8, 2021

 https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-motorcycle-crackdown-fort-lauderdale-20210108-bcf7xy2cmrc5zmm7kremsikeqi-story.html?fbclid=IwAR0dK2mvWD3jJwWl1J7DXzbZaERvOUBA7TISUeVuZs6kI2wyr7B2Le2SDOw

Las Olas Art Fair canceled after warning about huge COVID fines - January 6, 2021

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-las-olas-art-fair-covid-20210106-t2kwoc5lkbgb5o6vxwbhcgaypa-story.html?fbclid=IwAR2LTGaB-zrz6deHq1RS7ucoG4ElsuflF7jGq4RcoYcA8zm9axeSKcUfWzc

Fort Lauderdale Joins Petition For Conversion Therapy Ban Rehearing - January 4, 2021
https://southfloridagaynews.com/Local/fort-lauderdale-joins-petition-for-conversion-therapy-ban-rehearing.html

Scooters still not welcome in Fort Lauderdale. Maybe next year, mayor says - December 25, 2020 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-scooter-covid-fort-lauderdale-20201225-5ssknqraaffzfmbgv7wzj4vuey-story.html 

 'I'm over this': Building boom has some wishing for peace and quiet - December 18, 2020 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-construction-noise-fort-lauderdale-ss-prem-20201218-urtvke2vxvfsdcnwitvlkgd7ue-story.html 

Parking garage gets squeezed in booming downtown Fort Lauderdale - December 17, 2020 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-parking-garage-future-lauderdale-20201218-stnnyf5jhjgsphog4xwl2xtsti-story.html

Wilton Manors, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm & Miami Beach Top HRC's 2020 Equality List - December 10, 2020
South Florida Gay News - Article on Page 6 
Old Bahia Cabana is gone. But a new chic resort will rise in its place - December 3, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-bahia-cabana-fort-lauderdale-20201203-dbiwv762avgstjvnzxymuvtkwq-story.html

New sex shop at Fort Lauderdale beach forced to close - November 19, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-adult-toy-story-lauderdale-beach-20201119-zqf6pvdwazd4vcelzsn5spalgi-story.html

 

Fort Lauderdale might ban plastic foam to help protect paradise - November 6, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-styrofoam-ban-fort-lauderdale-20201106-zhqf3a4b5faxzbuexuqntxeyie-story.html 
Mobility project includes streetscape, transportation access improvements - October 29, 2020

 
Giant yachts and COVID safeguards: The Fort Lauderdale Boat Show is about to begin - October 27, 2020

 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-coronavirus-lauderdale-boat-show-starts-with-covid-safety-vow-20201027-z6ipjocwy5dydcejlp4f42kgyi-story.html

Leaf blowers may be swept away in Fort Lauderdale - October 9, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-leaf-blower-ban-fort-lauderdale-20201009-bdy44h2w65cw7ipcfx6qhbnzb4-story.html 

 

New twin towers will be the tallest ever in Fort Lauderdale’s central beach zone - September 19, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-tall-condo-towers-fort-lauderdale-20200919-72jk3rkuw5hf3mrlhtx3y7lh6u-story.html 

Miles and miles of sewer pipe, waiting to get buried in Fort Lauderdale - September 3, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-sewer-pipe-progress-lauderdale-20200903-zuzmeyixpjcgrintwhcpgxm7oq-story.html

City forms public/private partnership to build Las Olas Marina - September 2, 2020

https://www.newpelican.com/articles/city-forms-public-private-partnership-to-build-las-olas-marina/

Fort Lauderdale City Commission Approves Spending For Sewage Infrastructure, City Hall Upgrades, A New EMS Station And More - September 2, 2020

https://www.wlrn.org/2020-09-02/fort-lauderdale-city-commission-approves-spending-for-sewage-infrastructure-city-hall-upgrades-a-new-ems-station-and-more

Live in Fort Lauderdale? You’re about to pay more to help stop flooding - August 28, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-stormwater-tax-bill-fort-lauderdale-20200828-phl3ltzkmfeexkaarflybwfic4-story.html 

Officer moves into historic home inside neighborhood park - August 27, 2020

https://www.local10.com/features/2020/08/27/officer-moves-into-historic-home-inside-neighborhood-park/?fbclid=IwAR3f39trtJVL7MMFTjBi9w7rY8sRZnPZC-6OkUlztod5nD-04krqmqg7i1w

Get out your wallet if you’re parking in Fort Lauderdale. Rates just went up. - August 22, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-parking-rates-lauderdale-pandemic-20200822-rlg6sm7ou5bq7erdgyor5yvv3e-story.html

Fort Lauderdale’s interim police chief vows to reform troubled department - July 24, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-police-chief-lauderdale-interview-20200724-awycwbtperar3fgissbh7i4cpa-story.html 

Fort Lauderdale chief ousted after criticizing victim and defending officer misconduct - July 9, 2020

https://www.miamiherald.com/article244110907.html

Fort Lauderdale may get federal help fixing dirty waterways - June 21, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-las-olas-marina-fort-lauderdale-20200621-vmhrgtk5grfx5pfgqhuuv736u4-story.html

Fort Lauderdale approves federal money for hotel vouchers for homeless and small businesses - June 16, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-covid-funding-homeless-small-business-20200616-3bvfxbzipffkdosxswtshtgqp4-story.html

Beachgoers will be allowed to sunbathe in Broward, and massage parlors can open, starting Monday - May 29, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-ne-broward-county-virus-orders-20200529-2er45vyoqrhl3ccawpn6kkkiru-story.html

Fort Lauderdale Discusses COVID-19 Measures And Fourth Of July Plans - May 28, 2020

https://www.wlrn.org/post/fort-lauderdale-discusses-covid-19-measures-and-fourth-july-plans#stream/0 

Back to the beach: Lifeguards prepare for reopening after coronavirus closures - May 23, 2020 

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article242871551.html

Broward County Sets Target Date for Partial Reopening of Beaches - May 22, 2020

https://miami.cbslocal.com/2020/05/21/fort-lauderdale-back-tracks-on-gyms-tells-them-to-shut-down/

Miami-Dade begins fractured reopening; Fort Lauderdale considers partial Las Olas closing for restaurants - May 19, 2020

https://wsvn.com/news/local/miami-dade/miami-dade-begins-fractured-reopening-fort-lauderdale-considers-partial-las-olas-closing-for-restaurants/

Gym wars: Fort Lauderdale challenging county’s order to keep gyms closed - May 17, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-coronavirus-fort-lauderdale-gyms-open-20200517-td6zehs3hjenzp3batzpgtznny-story.html?fbclid=IwAR1JIC0dVoq54bjF9lb_UypfU5eH3ne5HuWV0s5hdkgYD9t7Psri8toRH2k

Broward and Miami-Dade can reopen Monday with stores and restaurants at half capacity - May 14, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-broward-reopening-governor-agrees-20200514-zd7o2kqblvebdikcvp47wsb2vm-story.html?fbclid=IwAR11FqHWnExGXSCx0iCfAsdvLTdph-78PFOfK1h6SqSi1v9yIhjsjD3p0gU

Broward cities eager to reopen while some warn of coronavirus risks - May 11, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-coronavirus-reopening-push-broward-20200511-ngmx7agln5cgpcpqlr2jjlgoce-story.html

Ft. Lauderdale Commissioners Discuss Reopening Plans - May 11, 2020

https://wiod.iheart.com/featured/florida-news/content/2020-05-11-ft-lauderdale-commissioners-discuss-reopening-plans/

Homeless in Fort Lauderdale in race to get hotel room on city dime - May 8, 2020 

 https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-homeless-fort-lauderdale-coronavirus-20200508-rogbsvzr4ncftdduf5dsrhqiyu-story.html

Beachside access loosened across South Florida as region slowly begins reopening amid coronavirus pandemic - May 4, 2020

https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/05/04/beachside-access-loosened-across-south-florida-as-region-slowing-begins-reopening-amid-coronavirus-pandemic/ 

Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood differ in method to reopen beachfront areas for pedestrians, cyclists - May 1, 2020

https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/05/01/cyclists-face-different-scenarios-in-fort-lauderdale-Hollywood/ 

Here’s what South Florida could look like when it reopens - April 21, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-coronavirus-reopening-lauderdale-broward-20200421-vn4sfteulbc2tjd2ahuciiy7n4-story.html

Swingers’ club finds new spot in Fort Lauderdale - April 20, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-swingers-club-fort-lauderdale-home-20200420-soirdvmvu5cpxbii3xh6xdmrhu-story.html

Coronavirus has reached 129 South Florida senior-care homes, accounting for a fifth of region’s deaths - April 19, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-coronavirus-nursing-home-death-overview-20200419-mouxhwwusfcztnxtx6weqryop4-story.html

Cities brace for economic fallout of coronavirus. And you might have to pay for it. - April 17, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-coronavirus-city-hall-layoffs-cuts-20200417-dogoveoravhs7icfototijrbme-story.html

Fort Lauderdale putting breaks on homeless crackdown amid coronavirus crisis - April 7, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-homeless-fort-lauderdale-crackdown-20200407-asf3zrz6yzfaxk6cj4552ec44y-story.html

Broward County orders everyone to stay home to fight coronavirus. But what if you don’t? - Mar 26, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-coronavirus-broward-county-stay-home-order-20200326-kdtc4h7qlrbixh5oxjfws7jdpi-story.html

Cities organizing to toss Waste Management to the curb - Mar 16, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-ne-broward-cities-waste-management-contracts-20200227-j72ufmuaqbeglpafaknsjcs6xi-story.html

Hey, spring breakers: The beach is not your trash can - Mar 13, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-spring-break-fort-lauderdale-litter-20200313-epn63vxmzjbl5fjercjua2mcqi-story.html

Fort Lauderdale and Delray Beach cancel St. Patrick's Day parades - Mar 11, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-st-patricks-day-canceled-lauderdale-20200311-6lo7bvhjkzbpvjttvpid7iltre-story.html

Swingers' club won't open in Fort Lauderdale after all. Now where to? - Feb 28, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-swingers-club-fort-lauderdale-20200228-72psyk64azgclnvwd7we5lxmpi-story.html

Florida leaders mourn sudden passing of Wilton Manors Mayor Justin Flippen - Feb 26, 2020

https://floridapolitics.com/archives/320706-lawmakers-mourn-passing-flippen

Broward County, you'll have to stop recycling paper. Here's why. - Feb 21, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-ne-waste-management-paper-recycling-20200221-s7gz47cjx5d2boig4jgtd6b3ke-story.html

E-scooters reined in at Fort Lauderdale beach and Las Olas - Feb 19, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-scooter-ban-fort-lauderdale-20200219-t5o6kjusfvdshfskoa7jpcwda4-story.html

Inter Miami jersey sponsor might be a country where homosexuality is illegal - Feb 18, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/soccer/inter-miami/fl-ne-inter-miami-qatar-20200218-ncmpwcz65nf67msjgkhrbi3o6e-story.html

What's up with all the pipe breaks in Fort Lauderdale? Tourists, ghosts, karma? - Feb 3, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-pipe-break-city-fort-lauderdale-20200203-iwewngbxgzf55koletu66piqka-story.html

Sewage spilling to Middle River after another pipe break in Fort Lauderdale - Jan 30, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-george-english-park-sewage-leak-20200130-bajdm5clwva67l36vivynpweu4-story.html

More sewer pipes are likely to bust in Fort Lauderdale. Whose street is next? - Jan 9, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-lauderdale-sewer-breaks-who-is-next-20200109-xpny7f3iynfjxg7qguc7gkzree-story.html

Sewer Saga to Dominate First Fort Lauderdale Commission Meeting of the Year - Jan 7, 2020 

https://953wdae.iheart.com/featured/florida-news/content/2020-01-06-sewer-saga-to-dominate-first-ft-lauderdale-commission-meeting-of-year/

Divers seal up Fort Lauderdale sewage pipe after it started leaking again - Jan 2, 2020

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-lauderdale-sewage-line-breaks-again-20200102-evjlkqnacbgpddasb7unhelil4-story.html

After six sewer breaks in three weeks, Fort Lauderdale is at 'tipping point' - Dec 31, 2019 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-lauderdale-sewer-breaks-continue-20191231-q2b5h23g3rctxjwceva4a4iqzi-story.html 

This time it's two: More sewer pipes break in Fort Lauderdale - Dec 30, 2019 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-more-fort-lauderdale-sewage-breaks-20191230-fkaxflskobesdaezqnoauels6u-story.html?fbclid=IwAR2XbmcR0IDA0LI4g3uSIyYZ2xLCiIzPYLvWECEEtY_PiIJYl0U8WTPP_t4

Fort Lauderdale sewage woes: 'This is not the last break' - Dec 29, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-sewage-spills-fort-lauderdale-cleanup-20191229-luwupe3tefer5kpzvuev3iymrq-story.html

Miami Commissioners Try to Strike A Soccer Stadium Deal - Dec 12, 2019

https://953wdae.iheart.com/featured/florida-news/content/2019-12-11-miami-commissioners-try-to-strike-a-soccer-stadium-deal/

Fort Lauderdale says it may take days to fix massive sewage leak - Dec 11, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-sewage-leak-fort-lauderdale-repair-20191211-hmutxouxrbdppawrbnkcow3vmm-story.html

Smelly Sewage Situation in Ft. Lauderdale After 54-inch Main Ruptures - Dec 11, 2019

https://wjno.iheart.com/featured/florida-news/content/2019-12-11-smelly-sewage-situation-in-ft-lauderdale-after-54-inch-main-ruptures/

He says private construction hurt his business. Now he wants Fort Lauderdale to pay up - Dec 3, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-riverfront-cruises-rent-drama-20191203-7jm6ta2zmrge5oe45hwykxhys4-story.html

Fort Lauderdale had right to say no to 21-story tower, court says - Nov 26, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-alexan-lawsuit-fort-lauderdale-20191126-cusyavoxczc6bilnfm5mzuiydi-story.html

Get ready to pay more to park in Fort Lauderdale - Nov 20, 2019 

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-ne-fort-lauderdale-parking-rates-rising-20191120-g77lgucjnjeo5je3mwlqzxnsti-story.html

Inter Miami soccer team could remain in Fort Lauderdale longer than expected - Nov 12, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-lockhart-soccer-miami-20191113-ppl2rbipxfhctjlyzloaktarve-story.html

E-scooters to keep rolling in Fort Lauderdale - Nov 5, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-scooter-rules-fort-lauderdale-20191105-d2htvmlcenen3hi7fo4eqqqo5a-story.html?fbclid=IwAR3_-MPuLUu5od2dDFwOmuQY1kfdo0kCD2FZA0RIU-voQAsOINsivN1c-xY

Time to free up prime waterfront spot now occupied by jail, experts say - Oct 25, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-move-the-jail-fort-lauderdale-20191025-nfy3drt2ajae5a6zb7ysifbc4e-story.html

Las Olas finally opens to traffic at the beach after being closed since July 9 -- Oct 20, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-las-olas-opening-delay-20191020-artuszy6fzfjrktlp7x3e7rpii-story.html

Panthers Hockey team bringing a little ice and a $45 million makeover to Fort Lauderdale -- Oct 18, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-war-memorial-ice-rink-fort-lauderdale-20191018-q5cgmdt5xbbrpfw2gczl6ssmae-story.html

Fort Lauderdale may crack down on e-scooter speed - Oct 16, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-scooter-update-fort-lauderdale-20191015-5es4nlhgrfenbabqkhyh4offp4-story.html?fbclid=IwAR2QKKhELvrIBk2kC07IL_lIUBu9fcRRsfFgjO-Xk1NVvUyWeaj86dIH3lQ

After impassioned plea, ex-senator gets $100,00 to open Smitty's Wings on Sistrunk -- Oct 15, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-chris-smith-money-vote-20191016-mqd2njxisbgf5p57ehgi5wrcd4-story.html

Nearly 500 rental homes proposed for Sistrunk Boulevard neighborhood - Oct 15, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-fort-lauderdale-adderley-development-20191015-nutwroluafeuxcnpjfko2omqay-story.html?fbclid=IwAR31bYp6yWm8C_xH-_2YYfCqX-2V6GvPBlZGqz9hTSpMnmj4ogsbMryiz1w

Fort Lauderdale boil-water ordered lifted in Las Olas Isles - Oct 8, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-ne-las-olas-isles-boil-water-lifted-20191008-tsq6cbeat5a65nczfhbw2cfc6e-story.html?fbclid=IwAR3uvgAolbfkeWbFbTAJgLJPoISEXL5UYaHLywS6-eGuyGkmPLrdXzU7zX8

Traffic nightmare at Las Olas and A1A to end soon - Oct 6, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-ne-olas-opening-beach-20191006-bsezg75snnfldpb6crcoiwf2uq-story.html?fbclid=IwAR29Lt_5IKfxLd1YEE7KaH6eDV-zqbZuNHdahywwHBZD4Q3x7jmFwQ3ctvo

Man who cut brake lines on 140 electric scooters gave no motive, cops say - Oct 1, 2019

 https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-scooter-vandal-arrest-20191001-gfo4ncko6jbpdomlx6wfnzra6m-story.html

Flagler Village to grow with affordable housing for seniors - Sept 4, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-flagler-village-affordable-housing-20190904-5v4xcuh2rvefzbekco76xy2kty-story.html?fbclid=IwAR1ZLbpZLajkGMpnL9wXA0wFDIwzDfZa09EnpWCj1dTXxAoKtCjJreUfOMU

Flagler Village: New bars, restaurants invade funky Fort Lauderdale village - Aug 23, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/entertainment/restaurants-and-bars/fl-et-flagler-village-bars-restaurants-fort-lauderdale-20190823-cyludg7y5rb5jkw7fipjw6hzdu-story.html?fbclid=IwAR1_hEcW9HTpImiCjFYLbZ0J_3NbpwMlhwPlM2ChnFThpWc_peNK7PbP6pQ

Fort Lauderdale left its water system vulnerable – and then paid for its own neglect - Aug 3, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-cutbacks-hurt-fort-lauderdale-water-system-20190803-ff34laevenckhmgwlyklcuqjqu-story.html

Fort Lauderdale neighborhood’s water still not safe to drink - July 29, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-fort-lauderdale-boil-water-order-extended-20190729-kcke57p43fgv7apfbs53ykclt4-story.html

Fort Lauderdale approves plans for Las Olas Marina - July 10, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-marina-project-20190709-kka5ppiz35ezxofi2qa62dhzlm-story.html

David Beckham scores soccer stadium deal in Fort Lauderdale - July 9, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-beckham-soccer-fort-lauderdale-20190710-w7gm3ct3hnbgfispluuwhaaqly-story.html

Fort Lauderdale Resident Sues City and Panthers Over Holiday Park Deal - July 1, 2019

https://www.browardpalmbeach.com/news/activist-gary-olsen-sues-fort-lauderdale-over-florida-panthers-holiday-park-deal-10294949

Salaries doubling for Fort Lauderdale politicians, and they could get a pension too - Jun 18, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-fort-lauderdale-salaries-20190618-j4nfcli56jbklknjyv2xdumcma-story.html

Fort Lauderdale relaxes restrictions on where sex offenders can live - Jun 18, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-sex-offender-ordinance-20190618-g6qriwwmjbglfcfsyltdew3wpq-story.html

Fort Lauderdale mayor and officials finish 10-day trip to Israel - Jun 17, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-israel-trip-20190617-igmzfy4nyfdvfdc24hn73kqg2i-story.html

Scooters Banned on Fort Lauderdale Beach During Summer - Jun 13, 2019

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Scooters-Banned-on-Fort-Lauderdale-Beach-During-Summer-511272372.html

Electric scooters booted from Fort Lauderdale beach for summer - Jun 10, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-fort-lauderdale-beach-electric-scooter-ban-20190610-eribleb3wjha3buz66aj7thjoi-story.html

Fort Lauderdale edges closer to traffic-based cap on central-beach development - Jun 9, 2019

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2019/06/09/fort-lauderdale-edges-closer-to-traffic-based-cap-on-central-beach-development/

Fort Lauderdale raises limit on campaign contributions - Jun 5, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-lauderdale-campaign-contributions-20190605-gzq4eccrbvfpvhwecfpjfwad5u-story.html

Traffic woes kill plan for new beach hotel - Jun 5, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-beach-hotels-traffic-20190605-bqersm2rgfd3tk2if4gxqfjx44-story.html

Construction is Underway on the Cambria Fort Lauderdale Beach, an MJH Managed Hotel - May 30, 2019

https://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/4093578.html

Condo association sues Fort Lauderdale after city rejects plans for downtown site - May 22, 2019

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2019/05/22/condo-association-sues-fort-lauderdale-after-city-rejects-plans-for-downtown-site/

Fort Lauderdale gives $3 million subsidy to hotel developer on fringe of downtown - May 21, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-hotel-subsidy-fort-lauderdale-20190522-kcjzrzbptbe6ne44siggv3nw3a-story.html

Fort Lauderdale considers undoing election reforms to bring in much more campaign money - May 7, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-corporate-campaign-contributions-lauderdale-20190508-4ya6lrvgvnbpvboczbrmxqlxne-story.html

Black resting place gets a marker marker - May 1, 2019

https://www.miamitimesonline.com/faith_family/black-resting-place-gets-a-marker-marker/article_51819c1a-6c29-11e9-aee4-93e16b738d30.html

City Of Fort Lauderdale Celebrates Its Belated Birthday - Apr 30, 2019

https://www.wlrn.org/post/city-fort-lauderdale-celebrates-its-belated-birthday

Region’s largest animal adoption fair held in Fort Lauderdale - Apr 29, 2019

https://wsvn.com/news/local/regions-largest-animal-adoption-fair-held-in-fort-lauderdale/

Hotel could be one of last mega-developments on Fort Lauderdale beach, as traffic piles up – Apr 26, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/real-estate/fl-ne-beach-boys-plaza-hotel-lauderdale-20190426-story.html

Resolve Marine Supports Fort Lauderdale Earth Day Celebration - Apr 22, 2019

https://www.maritime-executive.com/corporate/resolve-marine-supports-fort-lauderdale-earth-day-celebration

Fort Lauderdale City Commissioners on Why Renovating the Hall of Fame Aquatic Center Was So Important - Apr 11, 2019

https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/fort-lauderdale-city-commissioners-on-why-renovating-the-hall-of-fame-aquatic-center-was-so-important/

International Swimming Hall of Fame Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony For Swimming Pool Renovations - Apr 6, 2019

https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/international-swimming-hall-of-fame-hosts-groundbreaking-ceremony-for-swimming-pool-renovations/

Fort Lauderdale finally breaks ground on Hall of Fame pool complex - Apr 5, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-lauderdale-aquatics-complex-20190405-story.html

South Florida Gay News: The Gatekeeper: Scott Wyman on Inside of Historic Mayoral Term- March 28, 2019

https://southfloridagaynews.com/Local/the-gatekeeper-scott-wyman-on-inside-of-historic-mayoral-term.html

Sun-Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale Embraces David Beckham for Lockhart Deal- March 19, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-lauderdale-lockhart-vote-20190319-story.html

WPLG Local 10: Florida Panthers have big plans for Fort Lauderdale's War Memorial Auditorium-February 19, 2019

https://www.local10.com/sports/nhl/panthers/florida-panthers-have-big-plans-for-fort-lauderdales-war-memorial-auditorium

Swimming World Magazine: City of Fort Lauderdale to Proclaim Benjamin Franklin Day to Honor Hall of Fame Induction and Renovation- February 14, 2019

https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/city-of-fort-lauderdale-to-proclaim-benjamin-franklin-day-to-honor-hall-of-fame-induction-and-renovation/

MassTransitMag: FL: E-scooters are here to stay in Fort Lauderdale- February 6, 2019

https://www.masstransitmag.com/alt-mobility/shared-mobility/bicycle-scooter-sharing/news/21060078/escooters-are-here-to-stay-in-fort-lauderdale

Sun-Sentinel: Beckham and Professional Soccer Rival Face Off for Fort Lauderdale's Lockhart Stadium- February 5, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-beckham-soccer-lauderdale-20190204-story.html

Sun-Sentinel: E-scooters are Here to Stay in Fort Lauderdale- February 5, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-fort-lauderdale-electric-scooters-20190205-story.html

The Guardian: Officials in standoff with Florida gun show company over use of city venue- January 25, 2019

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/25/officials-in-standoff-with-florida-gun-show-company-over-use-of-city-venue

Sun-Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale eyes free electric car service- January 18, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-freebee-car-service-lauderdale-20190118-story.html

Sun-Sentinel: Memorial Scheduled Thursday for Fort Lauderdale Historian Merrilyn Rathbun- January 28, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/obituaries/fl-ne-historian-merrilyn-rathbun-obit-20190115-story.html

Sun-Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale set to Outlaw ‘Blight’ of Plastic Straws- January 8, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-straw-ban-lauderdale-20190107-story.html

Sun-Sentinel: Tower for Homeless and Low-Income Could be Headed for Defeat in Fort Lauderdale- January 3, 2019

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-ahf-tower-low-income-20181214-story.html

 2018

 Windy City Times: 152 LGBTQ Elected Officials Call on 116th Congress to Act on Four Key Initiatives – December 12, 2018

http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/152-LGBTQ-Elected-Officials-Call-on-116th-Congress-to-Act-on-Four-Key-Initiatives-/64979.html

 Mirror: South Florida Gay News: Steve Glassman from Retirement to New Gay Commissioner – December 10, 2018

https://southfloridagaynews.com/Local/steve-glassman-from-retirement-to-new-gay-commissioner.html

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale voters will decide on tax increase to pay for parks and police HQ – December 5, 2018

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-ne-bond-ballot-lauderdale-20181203-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Hit and run that injured boy, 14, reignites scooter rental debate – December 5, 2018

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-electric-scooter-critical-injury-debate-20181205-story.html

 Swimming World: Steven Glassman Appointed to International Swimming Hall of Fame Board Of Directors – November 16, 2018

https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/steven-glassman-appointed-to-international-swimming-board-of-directors/

 New York Times: Bipartisan Consensus: Everyone Is Anxious About the Election – November 6, 2018

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/06/us/politics/american-voters-midterms-mood.html

 The Real Deal: Fort Lauderdale fires development-oriented city manager – October 10, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/10/10/fort-lauderdale-fires-development-oriented-city-manager/

 Sun Sentinel: Who's going to foot the $3 billion bill to fix aging Fort Lauderdale? – October 10, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-infrastructure-fort-lauderdale-20181010-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale considers banning plastic straws – October 10, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-ne-plastic-straws-lauderdale-20181009-story.html

 The Real Deal: Fort Lauderdale fires development-oriented city manager – October 10, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/10/10/fort-lauderdale-fires-development-oriented-city-manager/

 NBC Miami: Fort Lauderdale Fires Longtime City Manager – October 9, 2018

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Fort-Lauderdale-Fires-Longtime-City-Manager-Lee-Feldman-496442061.html

 Sun Sentinel:Giant Riverparc Square towers approved for downtown Fort Lauderdale – September 25, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/real-estate/fl-ne-riverparc-development-lauderdale-20180925-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Downtown plan calls for three towers to rise 36 to 43 stories tall – September 24, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-bz-fort-lauderdale-riverparc-square-20180921-story.html#

 WLRN: Fort Lauderdale To Host Next Telephone Town Hall Thursday – September 19, 2018

http://www.wlrn.org/post/fort-lauderdale-host-next-telephone-town-hall-thursday

 Sun Sentinel: Emergency care on the chopping block in Fort Lauderdale – September 7, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-fort-lauderdale-budget-20180904-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Welcome to the jumble of Las Olas Boulevard. Please stay in your lane – September 6, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-las-olas-boulevard-mobility-20180831-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Plan to make Andrews and Third avenues one-way gains steam – September 4, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-andrews-third-one-way-20180904-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Spending diet coming for city of Fort Lauderdale – August 28, 2019

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-fort-lauderdale-taxes-20180827-story.html

 As king tide season arrives, more South Florida cities brace for sea-level rise – August 27, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-bz-king-tide-season-preparations-20180828-story.html

 Swimming World Magazine: Swimming Hall of Fame Remains in Fort Lauderdale, Signs 30-Year Lease – August 23, 2018

https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/swimming-hall-of-fame-remains-in-fort-lauderdale-signs-30-year-leasecity-of-fort-lauderdale-signs-off-on-30-year-lease-of-ishof-pool/

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale rejects Alexan tower – August 22, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/real-estate/fl-sb-alexan-tarpon-tower-final-20180820-story.html

 The Real Deal: Fort Lauderdale rejects Trammell Crow’s Alexan-Tarpon River project – August 22, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/08/22/fort-lauderdale-commissioners-reject-trammell-crows-alexan-tarpon-river-project/

 Sun Sentinel: People on the move, Broward Health announces executives for physician services and finance - July 18, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/careers/fl-bz-people-on-the-move-072218-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale may raise property taxes for first time in 12 years - July 13, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-fort-lauderdale-tax-increase-20180713-story.html

 The Real Deal: Fort Lauderdale’s freewheeling real estate development days may be over – July 11, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/07/11/fort-lauderdales-freewheeling-real-estate-development-days-may-be-over/

 Sun Sentinel: Pier 66 plans hotel renovation as first step toward new development - July 11, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-pier-66-vote-passed-20180711-story.html

 Swimming World Magazine: Ft Lauderdale ‘International Swimming Hall of Fame’ Aquatic Complex Gets $27 Million Renovation - July 10, 2018

https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/ft-lauderdale-international-swimming-hall-of-fame-aquatic-complex-gets-27-million-renovation/

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale plans to use water-sewer money to balance budget — again – July 9, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-sb-lauderdale-budget-siphon-20180709-story.html

 WLRN: Brainstorming The Future Of Transport Around Las Olas Boulevard -  June 27, 2018

http://www.wlrn.org/post/brainstorming-future-transport-around-las-olas-boulevard

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale: We don't want New River bridge – June 21, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-new-river-bridge-folo-20180619-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Alexan developer agrees to smaller tower on river; final vote to be held in August – June 20, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-alexan-tower-vote-20180618-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Will voters pay more at the store to fix county's traffic problems?- May 22, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-sb-broward-transportation-sales-tax-referendum-first-vote-20180521-story.html

 The Real Deal: Developer slashes building height of Fort Lauderdale rental tower, new commission defers vote – May 16, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/05/16/developer-slashes-building-height-of-fort-lauderdale-rental-tower-new-commission-defers-vote/

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale delays vote on tower plan after developer slashes height – May 15, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-alex-tarpon-tower-20180514-story.html

Sun Sentinel: Gun show operator willing to move from War Memorial – May 8, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-gun-show-folo-20180507-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale pulls out of Wave streetcar project – May 1, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-lauderdale-wave-vote-20180426-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale's Wave streetcar all but dead after new bids come in too high – April 26, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-fort-lauderdale-streetcar-new-costs-20180425-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Tax increases possible in Fort Lauderdale – April 25, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-lauderdale-budget-brief-20180425-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Are you ready to catch the Wave, or is street-car system a mistake? – April 25, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-reg-wave-street-car-20180425-story.html

 The Real Deal: Proposed high-rise in Fort Lauderdale will test new city commission – April 7, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/04/07/proposed-high-rise-in-fort-lauderdale-will-test-new-city-commission/

 Bisnow: With New City Commission In Fort Lauderdale, Pace Of Development Could Slow – April 4, 2018

https://www.bisnow.com/south-florida/news/construction-development/fort-lauderdale-city-commission-development-86923?utm_source=CopyShare&utm_medium=Browser

 Sun Sentinel: Public hearing set for tower on river, new Fort Lauderdale commission decides – April 3, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-massive-tower-lauderdale-20180402-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Wasserman Schultz: Killing The Wave streetcar project would be 'colossal mistake' – March 30, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-wave-streetcar-wasserman-schultz-20180329-story.html

 WLRN: City Attorney Fired At Fort Lauderdale's First Meeting Of New Commission – March 21, 2018

http://www.wlrn.org/post/city-attorney-fired-fort-lauderdales-first-meeting-new-commission

 Sun Sentinel: New Fort Lauderdale commission delays vote on The Wave – March 20, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-sb-wave-new-commission-20180319-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: PHOTOS: Fort Lauderdale swearing in – March 20, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/sfl-photos-fort-lauderdale-swearing-in-20180320-photogallery.html

 The Real Deal: Wave goodbye? Fort Lauderdale may be closer to canceling its streetcar project – March 18, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/03/18/wave-goodbye-fort-lauderdale-may-cancel-its-streetcar-project/

 The Real Deal: Owner set to sell 4.46-acre property on Fort Lauderdale’s beach for redevelopment – March 17, 2018

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2018/03/17/owner-set-to-sell-4-46-acre-property-on-fort-lauderdales-beach-for-redevelopment/

 Sun Sentinel: Fort Lauderdale candidates vowed to kill Wave streetcar Tuesday after swearing-in – March 16, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-sb-new-mayor-trantalis-20180315-story.html

 Sun Sentinel: Giant development could come to Fort Lauderdale beachfront – March 16, 2018

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-sb-beach-tower-lasolas-20180316-story.html