Kevin Tynan

Broward School Board shakes up insurance committee

Broward School Board members agreed to take themselves off of a once-coveted insurance advisory committee on Tuesday, the result of criticism over climbing health insurance rates and ongoing scrutiny over how the district does...

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Broward School Board revisits botched land deal

A bungled deal that cost the Broward school district $4.3 million for a patch of unusable land was the fault of the former superintendent and a colleague now embroiled in a corruption scandal, a member of the School Board said...

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Fleeing the health insurance committee

The Broward school district's once-coveted health insurance committee has officially lost its luster. The cost to cover employees' dependents is skyrocketing starting Jan. 1. The School Board has taken heat for moving from two...

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Broward school board votes to tighten lobbyist rules

Sanctions would range from warning to two-year suspension Lobbyists will face more restrictions on when they can contact Broward School District officials and board members, and those who don't follow the new rules will be...

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Barnstable police boost patrols in high-crime area

HYANNIS — Barnstable police and a tracking dog from the Barnstable County Sheriff's Department searched the neighborhoods surrounding Chase Street yesterday morning after a night of cat-and-mouse with two suspicious men who...

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Gov. Crist fills empty school board member seat in Broward

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WSVN) -- Governor Charlie Crist's pick to replace an embattled school board member is now on board. Attorney Kevin Tynan was sworn-in at a ceremony in Fort Lauderdale Tuesday. The former chairman of the...

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Broward school board members mull ways to avoid massive boundary changes

Broward School Board members are hoping they can avoid massive boundary changes by convincing county and city leaders to change the way school capacity is measured. Next school year, only Pioneer Middle School in Cooper City...

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Broward School Board to discuss controversial audit

Broward School Board members on Tuesday will ask questions about a controversial audit released in July that says two contractors overbilled more than $765,000 in classroom repairs after Hurricane Wilma.

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Broward appointments coming soon, Crist says

Crist says County Commission and School Board appointments coming soon > Posted by Anthony Man on October 16, 2009 04:30 PM Gov. Charlie Crist interviewed two candidates for the Broward County Commission and two for the School...

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Police investigate reports of several gunshots

HYANNIS — Police are investigating reports of gunshots fired early yesterday morning near Oak Grove Cemetery. "Numerous calls" came in shortly before 4 a.m. yesterday morning reporting possible gunshots in the area of Nautical...

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