color: #888; BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. The man wanted for his involvement in a deputy-involved shooting and an armed robbery was arrested Thursday, according to the Broward Sheriffs Office.. Ron DeSantis to pick them to fill two soon-to-be-vacant seats on the Broward District 1 Christina Six seats on the Broward County Public Schools school board in Florida were up for general election on November 8, 2022. max-width: 75px; A Haitian American could hold a seat on the Broward County Commission for the first time after Tuesdays election. The Lauderale Lakes Mayor got past questions about payments her campaign made to a Delaware company. A suspect who allegedly carjacked a Broward bus after being involved in a shooting with deputies near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport last week has been arrested, authorities said. .outer_percentage { Phone: (727) 642-3162 Rogers said her campaign focuses on the workforce and affordable housing, property insurance issues that impact county residents, and spearheading an initiative to convince state lawmakers to expand Medicare and provide affordable healthcare for "everyone. 115 S. Andrews Ave., Room 102 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301. Cities | In the District 6 race, incumbent Beam Furr of Hollywood was challenged by Jeffery Jones, a cargo handler for a maritime association. It's an election year, and five seats on the Broward County Commission are in play. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? She will address Reverse Lauderdale Lakes Mayor Hazelle Rogers is running for the Broward County Commission District 9 seat. Ruiz-Nicolas has served as president of the Haitian American Democratic Club, vice chair of Hispanic Unity of Florida, is a member of the Broward School Board Diversity Committee, vice chair of the Broward County Commission on the Status of Women, and chair of the Florida Minority and Women Business Development Task Force. So that was not only Jared, but that was actually right here in Broward County," said Desantis. Phone: 954-357-VOTE (8683) .votebox_legend { Then it belongs to Hazelle Rogers, who won the election in this months primary. Now is the time to get out and experience all the different events. 355 / 355. A veteran state lawmaker and longtime Lauderdale Lakes pol, Mayor Hazelle Rogers, bested a newcomer to the political game, winning a seat on the Broward County Commission. } .results_table_container { margin-bottom: 0px; "We appreciate what he's done in service. } (Brittany Wallman ). It has the same address as her campaign a Fort Lauderdale post office box. Weve laid the foundation for a lot of really good stuff to happen. Furr has been the commission leader on creating a trash alternative to Waste Management and the conscientious objector on moral issues such as not turning away a cruise ship with COVID patients at the start of the pandemic. 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Broward County Mayor Michael Udine represents Seat Three, covering Coral Springs, Parkland, Tamarac, and North Lauderdale. For the last two years, he was served as FDOT's Chief of Staff. } 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. left: 0; .election_results_text { } .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { overflow-y: hidden; font-size: 20px; margin: 0; He is New York born and South Florida raised. font-weight: 300; font-style: italic; . 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.(Excluding Holidays), General Contact Information In addition, we are available to meet by appointment at Coral Springs City Hall. 6-year-old "Reese" the cat is looking for a forever home. 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Primary Election: August 20, 2024 padding-top: 8px; margin-bottom: .75em; Moskowitz has been appointed to Sharief's District 8 seat, which will be up for election next November. 6 hours ago Student arrested after bringing loaded gun to Hollywood high school. 100% remote. Ruiz-Nicolas campaigned on a platform of inclusion, economic development and dealing with infrastructure, such as aging pipes and road repair. Municipal Election: March 14, 2023 Operations: Meghann Olshefski Mandy Morris Kelly Rindfleisch DuBose failed to place in top 3 of the Democrat margin-top: 16px; Wachter said Lilly could be mixed with Labrador and German Shepherd and possibly Border Collie. font-size: 12px; You can reach her on Twitter @AnneBoca or by emailing [emailprotected]. font-weight: 100; if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; Communications: Alison Graves Carley Allensworth Abigail Campbell Sarah Groat Caitlin Vanden Boom The Humane Society of Broward County also announced Saturday that they are hosting the VCA Walk for the Animals event in Fort Lauderdale. border: 1px solid #999; .results_row td { display: inline-block; He really improved the agency in so many different ways and made a great impact on a lot of people who are recovering from storms, people needed help with COVID," said DeSantis. All rights reserved. background-color: #6db24f; was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Rodney Velez defeated Marie Martin in the general election for Broward County School Board District 1 on November 8, 2022. Broward County Election Results for November 8, 2022 | The Palm background-color: #db0000; Broward County Commissioners Dale Holness and Barbara Sharief submitted written resignations to run for Congress earlier this year, but neither won the November primary. width: 100%; State executives | For candidates paying a fee, the filing deadline was June 17, 2022. display: inline-block; Rogers has decisively outraised and outspent the newcomer to politics raising about $100,000 more than Ruiz-Nicholas and spending $114,689 to her competitors $27,506. Wachter says shes very smart, sweet and very good with other dogs and kids that are eight years and older but encourages that she will get along with any child. During the pandemic, we were able to actually accelerate some key projects," said DeSantis. The following candidates ran in the special primary for Broward County School Board District 5 on August 23, 2022. The two state representatives who applied are State Rep. Anika Omphroy and State Rep. Patricia Williams. display: block; Resources are available throughout the Broward County Library system to learn more about local and national womens history. You actually had National Guard generals that would come down and look at that. In addition, we are available to meet by appointment at Coral Springs City Hall. position: absolute; "Thank you governor for this appointment to the Broward County Commission. .percentage_number { Moskowitz was filling the empty seat of Barbara Sharief, who left the Broward County Commission for a failed congressional bid. The seat is currently held by Broward County Commissioner Torey Alston. } vertical-align: middle; "We brought, the first in the country to do that, to mobilize the National Guard to do these big testing sites. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, People have to live somewhere and we want to make sure their salaries can sustain themselves so they can afford to live somewhere in Broward County. display: inline-block; Reach me at MUdine@Broward.org or at my office at (954) 357-7003. Rogers toldFlorida Politicsthat she wants to put her expertise working with different levels of government to use. 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By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. .race_header.libertarian { School districts | Rogers was grilled at a Sun-Sentinel endorsement interview about it, and the board found Rogers denial of any knowledge of the company a woefully inadequate response.. margin-top: 1em; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. Alston was tapped to temporarily fill the position left open whenDale Holnessresigned to run for Congress. Copyright 2023 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved. Wachter says Reese weighs around 20 pounds and doesnt fully know his story because he was left in a dog crate at the shelter. } Sabina Covo wins special election for Miami District 2 commission seat. left: 0px; Ruiz-Nicolas also said she wants to design a program that would increase access to resources for the elderly, veterans and other vulnerable populations. } Once we all are able to rebound from COVID-19, we have to put people to work and train the workforce.". Alston said he previously served on the Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU) Board of commission, and Ruiz-Nicolas, who has worked in the private sector and nonprot organizations for more than 25 years, and currently owns a marketing company, are seeking the seat that covers portions of Fort Lauderdale, Lauderdale Lakes, Oakland Park, Plantation public transportation solutions and creating workforce and affordable housing. Delaware law allows companies to register without disclosing officers or directors. .electionsectionheading { The filing deadline for this election was May 16, 2022, for petitioning candidates. font-size: 16px; She will address Reverse Mortgages and their negative impact on senior citizens qualified for a home loan modification, and she will promote affordable housing programs to help create generational wealth. overflow: hidden; Research: Josh Altic Vojsava Ramaj } Many of Browards cities, schools, and community organizations will be participating as well. The seat, which includes parts of Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Sunrise, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes and Oakland Park, was left open by Torey Alston, who was appointed in November by Gov. } .inner_percentage.Republican { U.S. He added that Florida was the first state to bring vaccines directly to nursing homes and Moskowitz oversaw that as well. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { } background-color: #dac113; width: 50%; Election Dates Federal courts | ENT and Allergy Associates of Florida, PA. Publisher: Peter Schorsch @PeterSchorschFL. In Parkland, there will even be a parade and festival hosted at Pine Trails Park. Cherie Wachter, of the Humane Society of Broward County, brought out a 2-year-old dog named Lilly.. } Public policy. Steven Julian and Brenda Fam defeated John Canter in the primary for Broward County School Board District 6 on August 23, 2022. Dont forget to wear your green, and please remember to enjoy the festivities responsibly. During a press conference in Ft. Lauderdale on Tuesday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his appointment of Democrat Jared Moskowitz and Republican Torey Alston for two Broward County commission seats. WATCH: Torey Alston Remarks On Being Appointed To The Commission. document.addEventListener( 'DOMContentLoaded', function( event ) { var data = { action: 'disqus_latest_ajax', attr: '082d9bbb-1c94-44f5-ac27-bdbc3e4e8cb8', }; jQuery.post( 'https://coralspringstalk.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', data, function( response ) { jQuery( '.dsq-widget-list-wrapper.082d9bbb-1c94-44f5-ac27-bdbc3e4e8cb8' ).html( response ); });}), Log in - display: block; Alston's term runs through November 2024. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Now they've finally tied the knot, Soccer's Orlando Pride ditches players' white shorts over period concerns, In A Race About Legacy, Broward Leaders Accelerate Their Campaigns For Congress, Adrienne Kennedy akennedy@wlrn.org (305)-995-2256, FRIENDS OF WLRN, INC. AS MEDIA MANAGER OF WLRN PUBLIC MEDIA. After 12 years of service in Lauderdale Lakes, in 2008, Hon. FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) - Governor Ron DeSantis has announced his selections to fill two open According to Birch, By donating to the Walk, you are helping thousands of animals that come through their doors each year. Ron float: left; Rogers, a career politician, currently serves as the Mayor of Lauderdale Lakes. color:white; Note that not all submissions may meet Ballotpedia's coverage requirements for inclusion. } I have decided that I cannot in good conscience support her or anyone who would suppress my vote.. 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