Recycling is going to be a challenge
China market has tanked, so we must adjust As many of you know, our city is going to have to decide about recycling. We used to sell our recyclables to China, but the bottom has dropped out of the market. And Plantation is not the only municipality that’s going to...
Penny surtax: Lots of issues
I spent Thursday morning on an atypical field trip: attending a meeting where county leaders discussed the proposal to raise county taxes another 1 percent to fund road projects. The Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO for short) convened in north Fort...
First endorsement: Dolphin Democratic Club
I’m proud to say I received my first endorsement Wednesday night, from the Dolphin Democratic Club of Broward County. The club had a meeting Wednesday night, interviewing candidates and members of the club voted on the spot via secret ballot. Thank you to the...
No, we weren’t on the ballot
“I looked to vote for Plantation council, but it wasn’t there!” That was a frequent phone call the City Hall switchboard received this week. Some voters, confused by the flood of political signs across Plantation, didn’t realize the city election isn’t until Nov. 6....
Why social media? It’s about customer service
As a city leader, I will communicate with residents in the manners they prefer. If that happens to be social media, then I’m all-in.
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