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Letters to the Editor – August 11, 2026
Readers argued that housing costs, not joblessness alone, are pushing some full-time workers into homelessness as minimum wage trails living expenses.
- Residents are demanding transparency from Fort Lauderdale officials regarding the redirection of utility funds into the general budget, a practice critics argue lacks accountability.
- City filings reveal nearly $30 million was drawn from utility funds over two decades, prompting the city to now borrow $28 million to repair the very pipes it underfunded.
- At a recent budget hearing, Wilton Manors Commissioner Michael Bracchi dismissed resident complaints about rising water rates, claiming the commission holds no control over wholesale charges from Fort Lauderdale.
- Frustrated citizens have filed public records requests to uncover the math behind these charges, noting that silence at budget meetings reinforces a one-way communication loop.
- These local financial debates coincide with broader community concerns regarding housing costs and wage stagnation, emphasizing that voters must engage in local elections to drive change.
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Letters to the editor – August 11, 2026
Malta’s AI push needs workflow proofGleb Tsipursky, a behavioural scientist and author of The Psychology of AI Adoption at Work: From Resistance to Results (Georgetown University Press, 2026) writes:Malta has made a bold start with its AI for Everyone course and a realigned national AI strategy centred on trust and well-being. The next test is...
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right3Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Center
Bias Distribution
- 40% of the sources are Center
40% Center
L 30%
C 40%
R 30%
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