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Recent News About City of Fort Lauderdale, FL

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  Fort Lauderdale, protester injured by rubber bullet settle lawsuit for $1.97 million

  By Michael Carroll | Tuesday, Dec 17, 2024 @ 5:43pm

  A woman who suffered facial injuries from a rubber bullet fired by a Fort Lauderdale police officer during a demonstration in 2020 has settled her federal civil-rights lawsuit against the city for nearly $2 million.

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  Fort Lauderdale candidate drops lawsuit challenging mayor's race

  By Christin Nielsen | Monday, Mar 8, 2021 @ 12:19pm

  After losing the Fort Lauderdale mayor's race to incumbent Dean Trantalis by 12,820 votes, candidate Ken Cooper is dropping the lawsuit he filed to contest the results of the Nov. 3 race.

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