SoFlo: Bunkos, Quangos & Panhandlers (3#) -

More of the usual tawdry hijinks . . .

The elder exploitation case involving Bronx taxicab driver turned judge Larry Seidlin is being moved up north to Palm Beach County. It is being claimed that he swindled an elderly neighbor out of a substantial amount of money.

# Hollywood is planning to hire an outside firm to audit its Community Redevelopment Agency, which has been mired in murky expenditures in recent years.

# Is Gary Pruitt down to his last Mercedes? The Miami newspaper is reported to be begging for handouts from drive-by surfers. Help subsidize Gary's private jet fuel bill. I'd heard that Sacramento was going bankrupt, but we're hardly in a position to bail out the West Coast.

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