It’s time to remove the “Cancer” in Fort Lauderdale! This Tuesday November 3rd marks the day that our City Commission will have to make a decision on retaining City Manager George Gretsas. Most of you who have read my articles on our web site (www.abetterftlauderdale.com) and have heard me speak about the issue over the [...]
The Three Faces of Fort Lauderdale Beach. This weekend (Oct 29 to Nov 2) marks the 50th Anniversary of the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show (with $3 Billion dollars worth of boats and over 3 million square feet of space). The Boat Show will have a dramatic and favorable economic impact on the businesses and hotels [...]
A Sad Day For Fort Lauderdale Last night, our Commission (after considerable squirming around in their chairs), voted 3-2 to renew the contract with Florida Power & Light for another 30 years. It’s a shame that certain Commissioners and the Mayor feel that the interests of their friends at FPL outweigh the interests of Fort [...]
A six-month Performance Report Card for our Mayor and Commissioners Well, it’s been a bit over six months since our new Mayor and the four District Commissioners have been in office supposedly doing “the People’s Work” here in Fort Lauderdale. I’ve seen their 6-month performance report card. For the most part, their grades are not good. [...]