Press Releases

Looking Back: Last week, Broward Municipal elected officials represented our cities in Tallahassee for Broward Days 2020. This annual event provides a unique opportunity to talk to legislators about issues impacting our communities and residents. Topics on this...

Looking Ahead: I recently had the opportunity to participate in a panel on the role of regionalism in sustainable growth in South Florida. It was an important reminder that many of the growing pains we feel in Broward County are also being felt by our neighbors...

Looking Ahead: A report published by Integrity Florida highlights the growing trend of legislators using preemption, a doctrine that empowers states to override local governments when their views differ, to weaken home rule authority. Integrity Florida’s report...

Looking Ahead: The 2020 Legislative Session begins January 14th and we look forward to working with our Broward Legislative Delegation on issues of importance to our cities and Broward County. With so many diverse legislative challenges, it is vital...

Looking Ahead: As I reflect on the past year and prepare for the coming new decade, I am proud and humbled. Our cities continue to grow and thrive, and 2020 holds the promise of great things. From ongoing efforts to develop waste management solutions, to county-wide...

Looking Ahead: Throughout this holiday season, we gather with friends and family to celebrate holidays and the New Year. This is a special time of year that provides unique opportunities to embrace the spirit of generosity and gratitude, and to reflect on the year...

Looking Ahead: An estimated one in three people in the United States will be involved in an alcohol-related crash. Sadly, the holiday season is the time of year when impaired driving accidents are the most common. This is why December has been named National Drunk and...

Looking Ahead:  Representatives from Broward municipalities and the County continue to discuss the future of Broward’s solid waste and recycling programs. The importance of this effort cannot be underemphasized, as the development of sustainable waste...

Looking Ahead: On behalf of the Broward League of Cities, I would like to congratulate Vice Mayor Dave V.C. Holness and Commissioner Steve Geller on their recent appointment as Mayor and Vice Mayor of the Broward County Commission. Mayor Holness and Vice Mayor Gellar...

Looking Ahead: Thanksgiving is a time to gather with friends and family, reflect on blessings, and celebrate accomplishments. As residents of Broward County we have much to celebrate and be thankful for. This year we have seen  unprecedented economic growth...