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Broward League of Cities Announces Samuel S. Goren Presidential Award

Long standing President’s Award renamed for League’s general counsel Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (June 29, 2017) – The Broward League of Cities has renamed its highest ranked leadership award as the Broward League of Cities Samuel S. Goren Presidential Award. The new name...

President Dan Daley in Sun Sentinel 100

Last week: We were pleased to welcome more than 250 mayors from the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean to the U.S. Conference of Mayors 85th Annual Meeting, which concluded today in Miami Beach. For the past three days, mayors have been discussing a wide range...

President Dan Daley in Sun Sentinel 100

Looking ahead: My theme this year as president of the Broward League of Cities is Empowering One Broward, which means that as a League, we live up to and exceed our potential. Our organization collectively represents 1.8 million residents, and while, as elected...

President Greg Ross in Sun Sentinel 100

Looking ahead: As I end my presidency as the Broward League of Cities president, I’m most proud of relationships and connectivity established from my “Connect One Broward” initiative. The League connected with the Broward Workshop, Greater Fort Lauderdale...

President Greg Ross in Sun Sentinel 100

Looking ahead: This Memorial Day weekend, please pause to honor the men and women who died while serving in our armed forces. They and their families have paid the ultimate sacrifice with the tragic loss of their lives. We live in a free and democratic country...

President Greg Ross in Sun Sentinel 100

Looking ahead: It’s not a matter of "if" but "when" your computer will be hit, cyber-attack experts warn us. There are routines each of us can follow to protect the safety of our computers. Never open an email unless it is from someone you trust and never click...

President Greg Ross in Sun Sentinel 100

Looking ahead: Florida homeowners may be under the impression that they will save money if the 2018 proposed constitutional amendment to increase the homestead exemption passes. This is far from the truth. In the first year alone, the new exemption will result in...