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Susannah Bryan

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Reporter @sunsentinel covering Fort Lauderdale. Truth seeker. Hornet’s nest kicker. Florida native. Motto: Never never never give up. @UFJSchool alum.

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Amendment 3 did better in some Fort Lauderdale commission districts than others. Here's the breakdown: 63% approval in District 1. 56% in District 2. 42% in District 3. 62% in District 4.
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Overnight fire guts Backyard nightclub in downtown Fort Lauderdale sun-sentinel.com/2026/11/09/…
Overnight fire guts Backyard nightclub in downtown Fort Lauderdale

Overnight fire guts Backyard nightclub in downtown Fort Lauderdale

A fire tore through the popular downtown Fort Lauderdale nightclub Backyard early Monday morning, gutting it and spreading to the nearby Poorhouse Kava bar.

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This just in from a source: Just before 3am, Fort Lauderdale firefighters got several 911 calls about a fire at America’s Backyard that also affected Poorhouse. Crews had the fire out within 30 minutes. One firefighter is being treated for minor injuries.
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Traffic alert: Las Olas bridge over Intracoastal to close for 5 days in mid-November sun-sentinel.com/2026/11/05/…
Traffic alert: Las Olas bridge over Intracoastal to close for 5 days in mid-November

Traffic alert: Las Olas bridge over Intracoastal to close for 5 days in mid-November

Motorists are urged to use caution when traveling near the work zone.

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People at City Halls around the state might now be worried about coming layoffs, Hollywood Commissioner Peter Hernandez said. "At the end of the day, we need to be able to see if the demand is there for the employees we have." orlandosentinel.com/2026/11/…
Affordability concerns spurred Amendment 3 win, officials say — helping GOP in the process

Affordability concerns spurred Amendment 3 win, officials say — helping GOP in the process

DeSantis credited Amendment 3 for motivating Republicans throughout the state to cast ballots.

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After Amendment 3 victory, DeSantis eyes special legislative session for property tax cuts sun-sentinel.com/2026/11/04/…
After Amendment 3 victory, DeSantis eyes special legislative session for property tax cuts

After Amendment 3 victory, DeSantis eyes special legislative session for property tax cuts

Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters Wednesday he’ll convene a special legislative session in the next two months to install the large property tax cut approved by voters Tuesday evening.

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Newly elected trio expected to bring a new energy to the Hollywood commission. “I feel like Hollywood has a bright future and a new chapter,” said Commissioner-elect Cat Uden. “It’s really important that we turn Hollywood in a new direction.” sun-sentinel.com/2026/11/04/…
Hollywood’s three new commissioners expected to change dynamic on the dais

Hollywood’s three new commissioners expected to change dynamic on the dais

The Hollywood commission is getting three new faces: Catherine “Cat” Uden, Alex Recio and Adam Roberti. All three say they’re ready to tackle the challenges ahead.

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Florida voters say yes to plan to reduce property taxes. sun-sentinel.com/2026/11/03/…
Amendment 3: Florida voters approve proposal to reduce property taxes

Amendment 3: Florida voters approve proposal to reduce property taxes

With 99% of votes counted statewide on Tuesday night, 62% of voters favored the amendment and 38% opposed it. At least 60% is required for approval.

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Fort Lauderdale voters choose Heather Moraitis as new District 1 commissioner after John Herbst steps down sun-sentinel.com/2026/11/03/…
Fort Lauderdale voters choose Moraitis as new District 1 commissioner after Herbst steps down

Fort Lauderdale voters choose Moraitis as new District 1 commissioner after Herbst steps down

Heather Moraitis edged out a victory Tuesday night, defeating John Rodstrom III in the hotly contested race for Fort Lauderdale’s District 1 commission seat.

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When Live Local developers come to town, some fume at lack of control over projects sun-sentinel.com/2026/11/03/…
When Live Local developers come to town, some fume at lack of control

When Live Local developers come to town, some fume at lack of control

Supporters call Florida’s Live Local Act a big win for housing, but critics argue the new towers will alter the quality of life in surrounding neighborhoods.

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About that yellow water. It's gone. Fort Lauderdale’s new water plant finally removes the yellow-tinted water that had been coming out of the tap for years. sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/30/…
Fort Lauderdale’s taps run clear: New water plant finally removes the yellow

Fort Lauderdale’s taps run clear: New water plant finally removes the yellow

Mayor Dean Trantalis says people can now rest assured that the yellow water problem is a thing of the past now that the city’s new water plant is open and running.

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Fort Lauderdale confirmed that 100 Las Olas is currently the tallest building in the city at 499 feet, 10 inches. Veneto has a height of 491 feet, 10 inches but many outlets are claiming it's now the tallest building. City tells me they're wrong.
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56-story tower could become Fort Lauderdale’s tallest at 645 feet sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/29/…
56-story tower proposed in Fort Lauderdale could become county’s tallest at 645 feet

56-story tower proposed in Fort Lauderdale could become county’s tallest at 645 feet

A modern 56-story tower would reshape downtown Fort Lauderdale’s skyline. As currently designed, it will require commission approval.

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