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CBS12: Riviera property owner fights for address, suing city
August 19, 2016
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Lozman is suing the city in an effort he says to get an address for his properties that sit along North Ocean Drive on Singer Island.
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WPTV: Floating home owner drops anchor off Singer Island, requests address for property from city
August 17, 2016
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"I towed that up here, and the city has gone nuts. They refuse to give me an address," said Lozman, who anchored his floating home off Singer Island on Friday.
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Documents reveal Sunshine Law violations among City Council
August 04, 2016
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RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. —A Riviera Beach activist who once won a Supreme Court fight against the city is now offering a $100,000 reward for evidence of corruption against one current council member, after a complaint he made led to a criminal charge against another. Fane Lozman held a new
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New Times: Houseboat Community to Go Up Near Singer Island, Fane Lozman Insists
December 22, 2015
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It's the ultimate lifestyle. Wake up in the morning and jump right off the front porch. People are saying, 'Where do I sign up?'"
Continue Reading →PBPost: After Supreme Court win over Riviera, man envisions floating homes
September 07, 2014
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By Jane Musgrave Palm Beach Post Staff Writer RIVIERA BEACH — Ducking under mangroves to reach the Intracoastal Waterway, Fane Lozman spreads his arms wide as he contemplates living on a narrow strip of land on Singer Island that most believed would never be developed. “How can you be
Continue Reading →Best Gadfly Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach 2013 – Fane Lozman
January 21, 2014
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In 2006, Fane Lozman, a Marine pilot who became a millionaire after he invented and patented a financial trading software program, docked his houseboat in Riviera Beach, and the drama began. After he stood up for everyday boaters by blocking big developers from taking over the city ma
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USAToday: Are Main Street investors warming up to stocks?
January 25, 2013
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The fact that the market's wild gyrations have calmed down, has also soothed investors' frayed nerves, analysts say. Last year, the Dow only had 29 days in which it suffered intra-day swings of 200 points or more, vs. 173 in 2008 during the financial crisis, says ScanShift.com. "Last
Continue Reading →City Buys Activist’s Home
February 10, 2010
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It wasn’t enough that the City of Riveria Beach used the federal government to seize activist Fane Lozman’s floating home (wrongfully, I believe). Yesterday, it bought the houseboat at auction, apparently for the sole purpose of destroying it. When Lozman’s home was
Continue Reading →Targeting Citizen Lozman
December 13, 2007
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After police dogged him for months, after the city tried to kick him out of his home, and after he was arrested for simply speaking at a commission meeting, local activist Fane Lozman thought the City of Riviera Beach just might be out to get him. Now, thanks to the release of a previ
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The Fane Lozman Story
This is a true story of a persistent and tenacious underdog who fought against the governmental seizure of 2200 homes and businesses in 2006 only to see that same government arrest and destroy his floating home three years later, for an alleged failure to pay one month’s rent at the marina. Fane Lozman did not give up but continued the improbable climb from a county court eviction case to the US Supreme Court.
