Blog Buzz: Benson, Touart, ECUA, Valentino

Now these are some of the rumors that I’ve heard over the past few days: State Rep. Holly Benson has fallen out of favor with…

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ECUA ignores public survey

In June 2004, UWF and the Listener Group conducted a survey of county residents on a wide variety of local issues. One was on the…

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ECUA Walker had a plan

Larry Walker, ECUA District 5, defeated Robert Tekenkamp in 2004 by attacking Tekenkamp’s position on relocating the Main Street Sewage Treatment plant. Walker even had…

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Cities may takeover sewer utility

The South Florida Sun Sentinel reports Pembroke Pines, Pembroke Park, Dania Beach and West Park are meeting this week to discuss how to make Hollywood…

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ECUA has money…lots

The 2005 audited financials show ECUA is the wealthiest utility in NWFL. ECUA has about $53.6 million in unrestricted assets. Its net assets are $230…

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ECUA inept, hides capacity issue

  ECUA continues to play the begger and ignore their legal obligation to move the Main St. Sewage Treatment Plant.  The PNJ reports today: ECUA…

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ECUA may buy land

ECUA has on its Nov. 16 agenda the purchase of land near Solutia – price tag $13 million. ECUA Board member Larry Walker told PNJ:…

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WEAR Hostage: Day 2

The battle between Mediacom and Sinclair (owner of WEAR TV3) rages on. Gulf Breeze cable subscribers worry about where they will get their late night…

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ECUA can sell plant site

Dale Perkins forgot to include in his five Three Point Plan that ECUA will be selling the 17 acres on which the Main Street Sewage…

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ECUA History

From my email: While there maybe some who would refute this, the public records will bear me out. I spent three years of my life…

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Benson doesn’t get it

From Mark O’Brien’s Sunday column: The utility, which serves 60,000 of the county’s 118,000 households, will raise rates to pay for the new plant near…

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IN Your Head Radio – Oct 27 show

Oct 27, 2006 Show  News: Governor’s Race – Melinda Hilterbrand Winners & Losers: Perkin’s Plan Loaded Gun: Ghostbuster – Marlene Blanchard Rick’s Rant: ECUA Extortion…

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