It often takes a crisis for society and government to react. Whether it be seat belts, smoking, or building safety, unfortunately, catastrophe can move the needle toward addressing public safety ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — On June 24, 2021, the state of Florida experienced a catastrophic loss. In Surfside, Champlain Towers South collapsed, leading to the deaths of 98 residents. The final victim was ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Among the new Florida laws that took effect in July is legislation that will allow some building inspections to be done virtually through electronic submissions. Now, the City of ...

FLORIDA, USA — For nearly a month, rescue crews have been sifting through the rubble of a collapsed condominium in South Florida. The search for the men, women and children who were inside the ...

Recently, the Sun Sentinel published an opinion piece by Sunrise Mayor Mike Ryan casting the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals as some sort of secretive star chamber that sets overly onerous ...