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March 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Corruption allegations target Southwest Ranches, Davie PD and State Attorney Pryor

Corruption allegations target Southwest Ranches, Davie PD and State Attorney Pryor Broward State Attorney Harold Pryor, right, and Southwest Ranches Town Attorney Keith Poliakoff By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Wild civil and criminal litigation filed in South Florida’s state and federa…

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March 28, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Tate brothers’ West Palm Beach lawsuits go to heart of Romanian criminal case

Tate brothers’ West Palm Beach lawsuits go to heart of Romanian criminal case Andrew Tate, left with beard, and Tristan Tate talk to reporters March 24 in Romania. (Screenshot: CNN-News 18) By Jane Musgrave, Stet News A 23-year-old former Delray Beach woman is at the center of a growing intern…

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March 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Supreme Court wants to seize control from ABA of who gets to take Florida Bar exam and practice law

Supreme Court wants to seize control from ABA of who gets to take Florida Bar exam and practice law By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org The Florida Supreme Court has assembled a committee to figure out how to stop an outsider from inflicting what it considers radical leftist standards like d…

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March 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Broward's two hospital districts lobby for bill that would give them sweeping new business powers

Broward's two hospital districts lobby for bill that would give them sweeping new business powers Shane Strum, president and CEO of Broward Health and Interim CEO of Memorial Healthcare announcing in February the two hospital districts' "Better Together" initiative to expand access to primary …

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March 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM

A letter to the editor that the Palm Beach Post refused to publish

A letter to the editor that the Palm Beach Post refused to publish By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org And now for something different. The Palm Beach Post, like all of South Florida’s once-mighty newspapers, is in trouble. Its circulation has crumbled, its influence has waned as it contin…

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March 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Judge Shull to mom who fears his wrath: I won’t let go of your custody case

Judge Shull to mom who fears his wrath: I won’t let go of your custody case <img src="https://www.floridabulldog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/shull-1.webp" alt="<b>By Noreen Marcus</b><br> <small>FloridaBulldog.org</small> By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org…

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March 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Judicial favoritism in Miami paternity case benefits Trump advisor Jason Miller

Judicial favoritism in Miami paternity case benefits Trump advisor Jason Miller Jason Miller with President Trump in the White House By Francisco Alvarado, FloridaBulldog.org Entering its eighth year, a paternity case starring Donald Trump’s longtime campaign mouthpiece Jason Miller is exposin…

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March 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Conflicted ethics commission prosecutor paves way to settlement sought by Broward Sheriff Tony

Conflicted ethics commission prosecutor paves way to settlement sought by Broward Sheriff Tony "Unshakable, unbreakable, unconquerable" Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Broward Sheriff “Dr.” Gregory Tony’s legal troubles with the State of Florida are finally…

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March 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM

NIH nominee using testimony to Florida COVID-19 grand jury to secure his Senate confirmation

NIH nominee using testimony to Florida COVID-19 grand jury to secure his Senate confirmation <img src="https://www.floridabulldog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BHATTACHARYA-1024x707.png" alt="<b>By Noreen Marcus</b><br> <small>FloridaBulldog.org</small>Dr. Jay…

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March 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Fearful voices from Sheriff Tony's past - witnesses to when he killed - come alive in ethics case. Listen

Fearful voices from Sheriff Tony's past - witnesses to when he killed - come alive in ethics case. Listen Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony at a Feb. 19 press conference about the Tamarac triple homicide three days before. On the left is Col. John Hale; on the right is Maj. Barry Lindquist. By Dan …

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March 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Sheriff Tony gives luxurious gold rings to his 'executive directors'; Says no public money spent, won't say who paid

Sheriff Tony gives luxurious gold rings to his 'executive directors'; Says no public money spent, won't say who paid Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony's top staff model the gold rings he gave them on Monday. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Raise your hand if you remember the Port Everglades …

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February 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Broward Sheriff "Dr." Tony's next act: A sequel to the Powertrac scandal of two decades ago

Broward Sheriff "Dr." Tony's next act: A sequel to the Powertrac scandal of two decades ago Broward Sheriff "Dr." Gregory Tony, right, and former sheriff Ken Jenne By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Two decades ago, the Broward Sheriff’s Office was rocked by a controversial police accounta…

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February 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Broward commission OK's Monarch Hill dump to rise higher than Statue of Liberty

Broward commission OK's Monarch Hill dump to rise higher than Statue of Liberty The west side of the Monarch Hill landfill next to Florida's Turnpike By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org In a split 5-3 vote, the Broward County Commission Tuesday approved Waste Management’s request to increas…

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February 25, 2025 at 9:57 PM

Broward commission OK’s Monarch Hill dump to rise higher than Statue of Liberty

In a split 5-3 vote, the Broward County Commission Tuesday approved Waste Management’s request to increase the allowable height of its already mountainous Monarch Hill dump astride Florida’s Turnpike another 10 stories. The highly controversial decision, sponsored by Broward Mayor Beam Furr, spe…

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February 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Pension fund accuses Panthers owner Viola, partner Cifu of stealing $400 million owed to investors in Virtu Financial

Pension fund accuses Panthers owner Viola, partner Cifu of stealing $400 million owed to investors in Virtu Financial Florida Panthers owner and chairman Vincent Viola, left, and Vice Chairman Doug CIfu. Both men are also partners in Virtu Financial. Photo: Florida Panthers By Dan Christensen,…

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February 20, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Though FL grand jury said feds committed no COVID-19 crimes, DeSantis unleashes new AG Uthmeier on Dr. Fauci

Though FL grand jury said feds committed no COVID-19 crimes, DeSantis unleashes new AG Uthmeier on Dr. Fauci Gov Ron Desantis, left, and new Attorney General James Uthmeier By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org Gov. Ron DeSantis, who like President Donald Trump still has it in for Dr. Anthony F…

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February 18, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Now the ethics commission's more serious case against Broward Sheriff Tony is circling the drain

Now the ethics commission's more serious case against Broward Sheriff Tony is circling the drain A previous group of ethics commissioners in 2022 found probable cause to believe Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony failed to disclose his "drug use history and an arrest for homicide" before Gov. Ron De…

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February 14, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Proposed laws would allow billions in Florida retirement, other funds to be invested in risky Bitcoin

Proposed laws would allow billions in Florida retirement, other funds to be invested in risky Bitcoin By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Republican legislators have filed bills that would authorize politicians and bureaucrats who oversee Florida’s General Revenue Fund, the Florida Retirem…

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February 12, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Judge Shull of Palm Beach family court slammed for gender bias by four angry mothers

Judge Shull of Palm Beach family court slammed for gender bias by four angry mothers New Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, left, has been asked to go after Palm Beach CIrcuit Judge Darren Shull for civil rights violations By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org Four women are demanding tha…

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February 10, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony gets nicked, but dodges another landmine. How does he do it?

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony gets nicked, but dodges another landmine. How does he do it? Gregory Tony at his second-term swearing in at Bailey Hall on the campus of Broward College in Davie on Jan. 9 By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Broward Sheriff “Dr.” Gregory Tony, wrist dutifully sl…

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February 6, 2025 at 11:36 AM

As big money flows, Boca Raton's GEO Group readies for migrant evacuation on an industrial scale

As big money flows, Boca Raton's GEO Group readies for migrant evacuation on an industrial scale President Donald Trump signs an executive order on Jan. 20. The GEO Group founder and executive chairman George Zoley By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Remember the duck test? If it looks like…

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February 2, 2025 at 11:36 AM

DeSantis lost bid to kill your right to change law by ballot initiative, but he'll be back

DeSantis lost bid to kill your right to change law by ballot initiative, but he'll be back By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org Roxey Nelson wants a word with anybody who doesn’t care if Gov. Ron DeSantis gets the Legislature to help him make voter initiatives vanish. DeSantis’s effort fizzle…

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January 30, 2025 at 11:50 AM

Auditor: Sheriff Tony overpaid ANF Group, builder of BSO's new training center - and a big political donor- $1.4 million

Auditor: Sheriff Tony overpaid ANF Group, builder of BSO's new training center - and a big political donor- $1.4 million The Broward Sheriff's $73.7 million (so far) Research, Development & Training Center By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Yet another audit of Broward Sheriff “Dr.” Gr…

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January 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM

LNG 'Bomb trains' should stop rolling on FEC tracks after appellate court's order

LNG 'Bomb trains' should stop rolling on FEC tracks after appellate court's order A Florida East Coast locomotive with an LNG tender car. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Federal judges have struck down President Trump’s first-term decision that led to rules allowing so-called “bomb trai…

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January 19, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Ashley Moody to Senate where she sought to overturn 2020 presidential election

Ashley Moody to Senate where she sought to overturn 2020 presidential election Florida's soon to be new U.S. senator on Thursday with Gov. Ron DeSantis. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org When Ashley Moody takes the oath and becomes Florida’s next U.S. Senator Congress will get yet another…

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January 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Trump, soon to be commander in chief, lost his Florida civil rights and broke state felon registry law

Trump, soon to be commander in chief, lost his Florida civil rights and broke state felon registry law President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced one week ago in New York City following his convictions on 34 counts of falsifying business records. He has named his defense lawyer,, Todd Blanche,…

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January 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Pam Bondi kept a secret that hurt Broward residents. Will the U.S. Senate ask her about it?

Pam Bondi kept a secret that hurt Broward residents. Will the U.S. Senate ask her about it? President-elect Donald Trump with his nominee to become the next U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org When Pam Bondi appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee today…

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January 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Trump set to cash in on his swearing in as U.S. president

Trump set to cash in on his swearing in as U.S. president President-elect Donald Trump with a copy of the God Bless the USA Bible By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Come Inauguration Day, President-elect Donald Trump will become not just the first American president to be a convicted felon…

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January 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Whistleblower accuses Port Everglades's Cliff Berry Inc., two other clean-up companies of fraud, illegally dumping oily sludge

Whistleblower accuses Port Everglades's Cliff Berry Inc., two other clean-up companies of fraud, illegally dumping oily sludge This photo taken in Feb. 2019 by whistleblower Chris Rosinski is said to show a Cliff Berry Inc. truck discharging waste offloaded from a ship docked at Port Everglade…

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January 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM

Lawsuit: UnitedHealthcare CEO's killer built gun, silencer from 3D-printing files supplied by Florida 'black-market operator'

Lawsuit: UnitedHealthcare CEO's killer built gun, silencer from 3D-printing files supplied by Florida 'black-market operator' Surveillance video captured the Dec. 4 murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan. New York authorities have charged Lu…

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December 30, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Minority-owned contractor's suit vs Broward School Board and its bond program manager moving toward trial

Minority-owned contractor's suit vs Broward School Board and its bond program manager moving toward trial A screenshot of the web page of the Broward School Board's $800-million bond renovation program showing the current status of roofing work at Atlantic West Elementary in Margate. A minorit…

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December 29, 2024 at 5:00 PM

We’re looking ahead. How about you?

Dear Reader, If you’re like us, your thoughts have started to drift to this week’s calendar flip. Since we’re a reader supported organization, you have the power to help us continue to pursue public interest journalism without being beholden to shareholders or corporate interests. We answer to …

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December 23, 2024 at 11:36 AM

ACLU vs. ACLU Florida settlement stokes concerns about state group’s direction

ACLU vs. ACLU Florida settlement stokes concerns about state group’s direction By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org A nasty split between the national American Civil Liberties Union and directors of its Florida affiliate has ended with the national office cementing its control over the state …

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December 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Our trustworthy reporting is more important than ever

Dear Reader, A poll commissioned this year by Free Press, a media advocacy organization, found that 79% of Americans are concerned the information they see online is “fake, false or a deliberate attempt to confuse people.” As both digital journalists and Americans, we find this highly concerning…

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December 18, 2024 at 11:36 AM

The long goodbye of Florida's newspapers - read all about it

The long goodbye of Florida's newspapers - read all about it The Miami Herald building on Biscayne Bay was demolished in April 2014. Today, the Herald's dwindling print edition appears nearing its end. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org The long goodbye of Florida’s newspapers is accelerat…

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December 12, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Homestead PD accused of covering up for amorous detective

Homestead PD accused of covering up for amorous detective By Francisco Alvarado, FloridaBulldog.orgd Homestead’s police chief demoted and briefly suspended a city detective who an internal investigation found began an intimate relationship with an alleged crime victim and later arrested her e…

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December 5, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Billionaires’ feud reaches Florida Supremes, where justices may add a hurdle to claiming punitive damages

Billionaires’ feud reaches Florida Supremes, where justices may add a hurdle to claiming punitive damages Palm Beach billionaires Isaac 'Ike' Perlmutter, right, and Harold Peerenboom By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org An extraordinary feud between Palm Beach billionaires that began on countr…

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December 3, 2024 at 3:56 PM

IT'S #GIVINGNEWSDAY!

Dear Reader, Many American adults don't feel that national news organizations care about the impact of their reporting. In a recent survey of more than 5,000 American adults from Gallup and the Knight Foundation, just 23% believed that most national news organizations care about “the best intere…

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December 2, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Related Group tied to $100K that went to PAC backing Hollywood Mayor who backed its project

Related Group tied to $100K that went to PAC backing Hollywood Mayor who backed its project Hollywood Mayor Josh Levy, left, and Related Group Chairman, CEO and founder Jorge Perez By Dan Christensen and Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org In the three weeks before Josh Levy’s re-election as may…

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November 25, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Hollywood residents fear developers, city won’t stop at one 30-story tower on public beach

Hollywood residents fear developers, city won’t stop at one 30-story tower on public beach An artist's rendering of the proposed 30-story beachfront condominium tower opposed by some Hollywood residents. Photo: CondosandCondos.com By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org Will a developer with a $5…

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November 21, 2024 at 2:15 PM

IT'S GIVE MIAMI DAY! KEEP WATCHDOG NEWS ALIVE!

GIVE MIAMI DAY IS HERE! Florida Bulldog is celebrating our 15th anniversary all month. And from now through midnight you can make a real difference. Your contribution will help us to continue bringing you important watchdog news in South Florida. Our staff of veteran reporters and editors work h…

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November 21, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Bergeron loses appeal against Waste Management in recycling case; huge legal fees loom

Bergeron loses appeal against Waste Management in recycling case; huge legal fees loom Former business partners Ron Bergeron, right, and Anthony Lomangino By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Politically connected Davie businessman “Alligator” Ron Bergeron has lost his appeal of a Broward ju…

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November 14, 2024 at 4:55 PM

YOU CAN HELP US KEEP INDEPENDENT NEWS

Dear Reader, We know that the fates of American democracy and American journalism are entwined—this is especially clear during an election year. And yet, in many places across the U.S., communities are losing news sources and the journalists they once counted on.  Without access to reliable info…

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November 13, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Broward County delays vote on Monarch Hill height increase in face of opposition by cities, residents

Broward County delays vote on Monarch Hill height increase in face of opposition by cities, residents Waste Management trucks hauling trash loads to the top of its Monarch Hill landfill in North Broward. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org After a big build-up to a final decision, the Browa…

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November 12, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Coconut Creek spurns Waste Management's offer; to fight dump's expansion plans at county today

Coconut Creek spurns Waste Management's offer; to fight dump's expansion plans at county today The Coconut Creek City Commission during its special meeting Monday By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Waste Management’s attempt to corral Coconut Creek’s longstanding opposition to expanding th…

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November 10, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Waste Management really wants to keep dumping at an expanded Monarch Hill - Broward, Creek poised to go along

Waste Management really wants to keep dumping at an expanded Monarch Hill - Broward, Creek poised to go along Waste Management's Monarch Hill landfill in North Broward. Photo:Local10News By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org After months of delay, the Broward County Commission is set to final…

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November 8, 2024 at 12:30 PM

FEC finds U.S. Rep. Salazar's ex- campaign treasurer 'reckless,' caused $2.1 million in errors and violations

FEC finds U.S. Rep. Salazar's ex- campaign treasurer 'reckless,' caused $2.1 million in errors and violations From left to right, U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Miami; political campaign treasurer Nancy Marks; ex-Rep. George Santos, R-New York. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org UPDATE:…

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November 7, 2024 at 11:48 AM

How a Broward crook who stole $100 million got a Murder One charge cut to a misdemeanor

How a Broward crook who stole $100 million got a Murder One charge cut to a misdemeanor Fraudster Issa Asad wrapped himself and his company, QLink, in the flag to sign up customers. By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org Q Link Wireless CEO Issa Asad and his company pleaded guilty on Oct.15 in…

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November 4, 2024 at 11:36 AM

Forced by lawsuit, Broward Clerk of Courts agrees to stop shortchanging PD's office on fees

Forced by lawsuit, Broward Clerk of Courts agrees to stop shortchanging PD's office on fees Broward Public Defender Gordon Weekes and Broward Clerk of Courts Brenda Forman By Noreen Marcus, Florida Bulldog.org Broward Public Defender Gordon Weekes had to waste $468,000 of his operating budget …

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November 1, 2024 at 2:09 PM

Democracy needs news. News needs you. NewsMatch 2024 begins!

Dear Reader, American democracy is at the top of our minds this month with Election Day fast approaching. Today also kicks off this year’s NewsMatch campaign here at Florida Bulldog, which is our biggest fundraiser of the year.  We see democracy and journalism as two sides of the same coin. If y…

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