Opinion: City Commission Need to Cut the Grandstanding and Get to Business
I’ve been watching city commission meetings in Tamarac for ten years, and I’ve never seen them so out of hand.
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Commission Members Propose Renaming 2 Tamarac Streets After Politicians
Renaming city streets should only be taken after if the leader or activist has a stellar background. The Tamarac city commission will decide…
Opinion: Tamarac Should Begin the Process of Selecting a Permanent City Attorney
Tamarac interim city attorney Hans Ottinot just can’t seem to stay out of trouble. The latest antics are featured in another Herald Article dated February 23, 2021,
To the Tamarac City Commission: Interim City Attorney Has Serious Unresolved Allegations Against Him
I am a long-time resident of Tamarac. I have made Tamarac my home, and my business is located here.
State Rep Dan Daley: An Appeal to Floridians, Regardless of Party
I’m a 30-year-old Democratic state representative from Broward County. It’s no surprise that as a Democrat, I represent one of Florida’s most progressive enclaves.
Opinion: Elvin Villalobos is the Best Choice for Tamarac District 3
Two years before Elvin Villalobos moved to Tamarac from Miami, he had a life-changing experience.
Viewpoint: Sun Sentinel Endorses the Wrong Sheriff; Gregory Tony Deserves the Vote
First and foremost, Tamarac Talk’s mission is to bring the community together, and for that reason, we have endorsed political candidates only one other time in 2014.
Opinion: Biden and Decency for the Win
Do I think Biden will win in November? Yes. Here’s why Joe Biden stands tall above Trump…
Protest Ensues After Broward County Shelter Kills 198 Dogs and Cats
There were 198 white markers like tombstones placed along the grass outside Broward County Animal Care and Adoption — one for each of the animals killed there during March and April.
Opinion: Why Marlon Bolton remains the Best Choice for District 1 Commissioner
There is an old proverb that says, “Rome was not built in a day.” Well, the same is true for the city of Tamarac.
Guest Post: Community Advocate Runs for Tamarac City Commission District 1
Michelle Jones, a newcomer to local politics, is challenging incumbent Marlon Bolton for the City Commissioner’s seat in District 1.
Editorial: Preventing Mental Health Patients with No Criminal History from Obtaining Guns
I’ve sent this message to the governor’s email address twice as a suggestion for a way to help stop some of the wrong people from getting their hands on guns.
Sheriff Israel: Doing Our Part to End Food Insecurity
Thanksgiving is a time for family. A day celebrated with loved ones gathered around the dining room table for the traditional holiday feast….
Opinion: Tamarac’s Building Department Makes it Too Difficult for Contractors to Do Work in the City
Four years ago, a Tamarac Chamber of Commerce meeting was held at City Furniture discussing bringing new business to the city when the subject of the electronic permitting system became a topic of discussion.
Tamarac Mayoral Candidate’s Party Preferences Revealed at Kings Point Republican Club
Three Tamarac mayoral candidates made presentations to the Kings Point Republican Club last Thursday, and although the election is nonpartisan, questions posed to the candidates revealed their political leanings.
Tamarac Vice Mayor Hires Fellow Commissioner for Employment
Tamarac City Commissioners Julie Fishman and Michelle Gomez are nearly inseparable in public life, even voting identically on the dais.
Meet the Tamarac Candidates who are Running for Office
The deadline is fast approaching if you’re considering running for mayor or a seat on the Tamarac city commission.
On Veteran’s Day Tamarac Commission Gets VIP Parking While Vets Don’t
On Veteran’s Day, the vets are the VIP’s, especially at the crowded ceremony in Tamarac which attracts men and women from WWII to active duty members. But once again, the Tamarac city manager, mayor and commissioners think the day is about them….
Halloween Light Show at Tamarac Residence Back for Encore Performance
Tamarac resident Chris Heder’s love of technology inspired him to create a Halloween light show display that would entertain the trick-or-treaters.
Tamarac’s Mayor, Commissioners, Exceed Limits on Expense Accounts
Back in September, after discovering that taxpayers were footing the bill for dinners and galas for the Tamarac city commissioners, we made a public records request to the Tamarac City Clerk to find out how much they were spending on their annual expense accounts