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Oakland Park Swears In Two New City Commissioners

Desiree Avila December 2, 2022

New Commissioners Are Sworn Into The Oakland Park City Commission At the beginning of the City Commission meeting on Wednesday November 30, 2022 the City of Oakland Park held a Swearing-In Ceremony its two Commissioners, Steven R. Arnst and Tim Lonergan. The two new commissioners took

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Oakland Park Election Recount Completed, Confirms Steve Arnst As City Commissioner

Desiree Avila November 18, 2022

In the elections held on November 8, candidate Tim Lonergan secured his seat as one of the next Oakland Park City Commissioner with nearly 26% of the vote. The second seat, however, has been deadlocked since the results were released. With oscillations during the count, candidates Steven Arnst and Letitia “Tish” Newbold took turns in […]

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Recount For Second Seat On The Oakland Park City Commission Scheduled

Peter Jackson November 10, 2022

A machine recount of Oakland Park’s election contest is expected to take place on Monday, November 14 at 10 a.m. following a nail-biting finish for the second of two seats on the Oakland Park City Commission. Former two-time mayor Tim Lonergan led a field of six candidates by a large margin to win a seat […]

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Meet Oakland Park’s Two New City Commissioners

Desiree Avila November 9, 2022

2022 City Commission Elections The Oakland Park City Commission is made up of 5 members chosen by residents. This year residents were charged with choosing two new Commissioners to fill the seats left empty by Jane Bolin and Michael Carn. Six candidates competed for the honor of serving: Steve Arnst, Fitzgerald Budhoo, Coby King, Tim […]

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Mayor Michael Carn Delivers State of the City Address

Jeff Barnes November 7, 2022

Oakland Park Mayor Michael Carn delivered the 2022 State of the City Address at the November 2nd Oakland Park City Commission Meeting. Mayor Carn said that he had the great and exciting honor to represent the Commission as we all collectively and modestly boast about our eight square mile slice of Broward County. “Oakland Park […]

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The City of Oakland Park Kicks off the 2022 Local Government Academy Class

Cassidy Webb October 3, 2022

Have you ever wondered how your local government operates on a daily basis or why something at one of your public offices works a certain way? Many people keep up with local politics and community news, but they don’t actually know what happens behind the scenes of their city government. But, if you live in […]

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The Candidates For The Oakland Park City Commission 2022 Are….

Desiree Avila June 16, 2022

Two City Commission Seats Open Up The Oakland Park City Commission is made up of five members. All commission members represent the city at large and serve a term of four years. Commission members may serve up to two consecutive terms. If they have served two terms, they must abstain from running again for two […]

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Oakland Park Swears In First Black Mayor and Black Vice Mayor Team

Desiree Avila November 18, 2021

This article was written by Désirée Ávila in colaboration with Tami Wray. Oakland Park Embraces Diversity As Oakland Park comes of age and nears the second century of its existence, one thing has become clear: Oakland Park is a City that not only celebrates but embraces diversity. Last night on the steps of City Hall, before […]

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Is Florida’s Leadership Missing the Boat on Legalizing Marijuana?

James Cox January 5, 2021

The election ended and the short and long-term direction of the United States has been changed. Whether you believe for the better or not, many were surprised that Florida was not in the midst of any controversy or voter conspiracies. It was a rare and quiet election for the Sunshine State, but was it a […]

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Meet Our New City Commission

Desiree Avila November 19, 2020

After months of campaigning under some of the most difficult times in the history of our country, yesterday Oakland Park welcomed its new City Commission. Two Commissioners, Mitch Rosenwald and Aisha Gordon are serving for the first time. Matthew Sparks Oakland Park’s Mayor from 2019-2020 won his reelection campaign and was sworn in for a […]

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Oakland Park Swears In Two New City Commissioners

Oakland Park Election Recount Completed, Confirms Steve Arnst As City Commissioner

Recount For Second Seat On The Oakland Park City Commission Scheduled

Meet Oakland Park’s Two New City Commissioners

Mayor Michael Carn Delivers State of the City Address

The City of Oakland Park Kicks off the 2022 Local Government Academy Class

The Candidates For The Oakland Park City Commission 2022 Are….

Oakland Park Swears In First Black Mayor and Black Vice Mayor Team

Is Florida’s Leadership Missing the Boat on Legalizing Marijuana?

Meet Our New City Commission

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