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Ford Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Unintended Acceleration
KickingTiresConsumers in 14 states have filed a class-action lawsuit against Ford over unintended acceleration in cars built between 2002 and 2010. The suit, which was filed in a West Virginia U.S. District Court on March 28, alleges that Ford models......Tags: Freedom of the Press, Toyota Recalls, Laws, Detroit Free Press, Politics
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Hybrid Mileage Lawsuit Hits Ford
KickingTiresA California law firm has filed a class-action lawsuit against Ford Motor Company on behalf of an owner of a new 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The owner claims that he is not achieving anywhere near the EPA-stated fuel economy rating......Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Ford Motor Co., Laws, Toyota, Hyundai
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Beware scam gift card offers, sheriff warns
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti warns that a new email scam offering discount gift cards is making the rounds of residents?????in-boxes. ???What they???re doing is they send you an email and they???ll say, ???If you want, you can get a $100 gift card for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fraud, FBI, Email, Police Investigations
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Vacation rental fraud inquiry in Florida Keys
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelAfter two victims??contacted the Monroe County Sheriff's Office with complaints about possible vacation rental fraud involving??a Key Largo home, Deputy??Becky Herrin says??the agency is asking anyone who may also have been scammed to??contact...Tags: Condos and Houses, Monroe County (Florida), Fraud, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Seminoles re-take control of Hollywood Mobile Estates community
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe Seminole Tribe has retaken control of a disputed mobile home park on its Hollywood reservation, but this time the tribe did it through peaceful negotiations, not armed muscle. The Seminoles are back in charge at the Hollywood Mobile Estates/Seminole.....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, The Seminole Tribe, Justice System, Judges, House Building
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Extending Palm Beach County ethics reforms delayed again over inspector general dispute
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAnother delay makes it less likely that county and city leaders will meet their goal of getting agreements in place to extend the reach of new ethics reforms to all municipalities by April. A decision on whether to limit the......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fraud, Crimes, Values, Politics
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Scrapping school board salaries a bad idea
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAnother headline-grabbing, harebrained-idea from Tallahassee -- scrapping salaries for school board members statewide. Hmm. I've got an idea. If legislators like Sen. Steve Wise (who proposed the bill) are so concerned about part-time elected officials...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, School Examinations, Bribery, Government, Career and Workplace
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His acts of sedition: A chat with Chaz Stevens
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIn my Sunday column about the political corruption epidemic that's rocked South Florida, I touched on the impact of the new breed of citizen activists that have taken to the Internet. People like Chaz Stevens, whose My Acts of Sedition......Tags: Deerfield Beach, Freedom of the Press, Demonstration, Interior Policy, Television Industry
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Lawsuit could create budget shortfall for Palm Beach County Inspector General
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA lawsuit challenging how to pay for Palm Beach County???s new Inspector General could choke off money used to help pay for the government watchdog hired to keep an eye on "Corruption County." Fifteen Palm Beach County cities led by......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Trials, Corruption, Laws
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Man charged with property rental fraud in Florida Keys
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelJohn David Williams, 52, of Tavernier Photo: Monroe County Sheriff's Office, courtesy The Monroe County Sheriff???s Office is investigating a man who is accused of defrauding renters of vacation homes in the Florida Keys. So far, a sheriff???s spokeswoman...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Crime Victims, Key West
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Where to take hacker complaints
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel??Our report this week on fraudsters using the grandparent scam to target residents in the 954 area code drew complaints from some readers who described how computer hackers had immobilized their email accounts. Judy from West Palm Beach??said friends??...Tags: Security, Fraud, FBI, Crimes, Email
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Avoid contractor fraud: do the homework before home improvement
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelThe National Center for Home Improvement Fraud?? will hold a free??workshop, ???How to Protect Yourself from Home Repair Contractor Fraud,??? on Oct. 20 at the Central Broward Regional Park.?? Open to the public and hosted by Broward County Commissioner...Tags: Fraud, Crimes, Home Improvement, General Contracting, Services and Shopping
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