{"id":45357,"date":"2025-11-13T17:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/45357\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T17:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:13:06","slug":"should-broward-county-change-to-lauderdale-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/45357\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Broward County change to Lauderdale County?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some county leaders think Broward County has an identity crisis and want to change the name to Lauderdale County. Others think it\u2019s a terrible idea.<\/p>\n<p>A proposal to change the name would have to be brought to Broward voters in the form of a referendum in 2026. So how would you vote? Vote in our <a href=\"https:\/\/latimes.wufoo.com\/forms\/zfbz2n60sqthdu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">poll below<\/a>. We\u2019ll publish the results soon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribpub.com\/central-terms-of-service\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">General Terms of Service<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribpub.com\/privacy-policy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some county leaders think Broward County has an identity crisis and want to change the name to Lauderdale&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[506,28,249,251,250,114,266,109],"class_list":["post-45357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-broward-county","tag-florida","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-social"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}