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As Miami-Dade County tries to figure out where a new trash incinerator should go, several cities in southwest Broward stood united against the new facility being built less than a mile from Broward’s boundary line. “Don’t bring your trash to our backyard,” declared Miramar Wayne Messam on Tuesday before a crowd at City Hall. Some held signs that read, “Do the right thing! Choose the right ...

A consortium of Broward’s city leaders agreed Wednesday to plunge ahead with longtime plans to build a trash and recycling program, growing more independent from relying on Waste Management’s services.

A fight over Broward County’s garbage-hauling business kicked off in court Monday — pitting business entrepreneur Ron Bergeron against corporate giant Waste Management. It’s the latest in a clash over which company would ultimately go on to serve many Broward residents.