Reporting, legal case examples, and community resources submitted for background reading by STAR organizers.
These links include journalism, commentary, organizational websites, and information about unrelated land-use proceedings. Their inclusion is not an endorsement of every claim or opinion expressed, and none is a substitute for the official public record or counsel's legal assessment.
"Islamic Center decision puts county in a legal corner" by Timothy A. Canova. This is an opinion column, not a court decision or a statement of STAR's proposed legal claims.
"A Mosque, a Zoning Shortcut, and the Rumors That Filled the Silence." Commentary on the Palm Beach County matter. This is commentary, not a court decision or a statement of STAR's proposed legal claims.
The organization describes its litigation concerning the former Calusa golf course and its advocacy for 168 acres of greenspace and wildlife habitat in Miami-Dade County.
News coverage of a Miami-Dade zoning board's 5-0 denial of a proposed cemetery application. David Winker represented neighboring residents. This is an administrative decision, not a judicial judgment.
"With Wawa Gone, West Grove Lot Remains in Limbo." Follow-up reporting on the Coral Gables approval challenge and the Wawa project's withdrawal.
Neighborhood organization describing advocacy and litigation concerning the proposed second convention-center hotel. It is separate from STAR Alliance.
A separate October 2026 challenge by West Palm Beach neighborhood organizations involving allegations about notice and land-use procedures. Filing a lawsuit does not establish that its allegations have been proven; this is not a STAR case.