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Broward College Provides Resources for Profs to Incorporate Black Lives Matter Into the Classroom

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 20, 2020 5 Comments

“White students may resist confronting issues of race and racism"

https://www.wptv.com/news/state/broward-county-sheriffs-office-completes-internal-investigation-in-parkland-school-shooting

Broward County Sheriff Fires Two More Deputies Over Parkland School Shooting

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 26, 2019 30 Comments

"After we take that totality of facts, it became clear to me and our command staff that this was neglect of duty."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6ezigPZLMk

Former Broward Sheriff’s Deputy Scot Peterson Charged With 11 Counts Tied to Parkland Shooting

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 04, 2019 58 Comments

"The FDLE investigation shows former Deputy Peterson did absolutely nothing to mitigate the MSD shooting that killed 17 children, teachers and staff and injured 17 others."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qodxLdDuTjk

Florida Supreme Court upholds suspension of Broward Sheriff Scott Israel by Gov. Ron DeSantis

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 24, 2019 26 Comments

DeSantis: "Scott Israel failed to protect the families and students of Broward County and I look forward to the @FLSenate resuming the process of formal removal."

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/parkland/florida-school-shooting/fl-florida-shooting-sro-20180222-story.html

Governor DeSantis Suspends Broward County Sheriff Over Response to Deadly Parkland School Shooting

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on January 11, 2019 24 Comments

“I have no interest in dancing on Scott Israel’s political grave,” DeSantis said, “but suffice it to say the massacre might never have happened had Broward had better leadership in the sheriff’s department.”

Broward County Sheriff Reportedly Expects to be Suspended for Response to Parkland School Shooting

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on January 08, 2019 33 Comments

Israel reportedly told his staff that Governor DeSantis plans to remove him from office

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article222488620.html

Brenda Snipes sues for reinstatement as Broward Co. Elections Supervisor, seeks emergency injunction

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 18, 2018 27 Comments

Snipes resigned effective January 4, 2019, then purported to rescind the resignation after Gov. Rick Scott removed her, now wants reinstatement alleging her constitutional rights were violated.

Brenda Snipes legal fight takes a hit – Broward County Self-Evaluation reveals Elections Office unprepared

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 06, 2018 15 Comments

Mechanical issues. Short staff. Procedural violations. Does Snipes really think she can clear her name?!

Brenda Snipes: On second thought, I’m not resigning as Broward Co. Election Supervisor

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 01, 2018 58 Comments

After her suspension by out-going Governor Rick Scott, Snipes rescinds her resignation and vows to fight to stay in position

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YAy3NhdEG8

Outgoing Broward Elections Supervisor Brenda Snipes Will Get $130K in Pensions

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 28, 2018 18 Comments

“It really raises the question, on top of everything else, why she’s being excessively compensated for doing a poor job. That’s the added insult to injury."