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Orange County Scraps Plans for 2026 Sales Tax Hike

Leaders unable to reach consensus on scope and structure of proposed tax increase

Orange County Backs Off Proposed Sales Tax for Transportation, Conservation

Mayor and commissioners cite affordability concerns, say timing isn't right for ballot measure

Boca Raton Voters Urged to Support 'One Boca' Redevelopment

Ballot measure would transform downtown with new sports facilities and open space

Manatee County Honors Legacy of Late Commissioner Carol Ann Felts

Commissioners pay tribute to Felts' dedication to conservation and responsible development in Manatee County

Manatee County Commissioners Move to Rename Crane Park After Late Commissioner Carol Ann Felts

The board will vote to name part of the park the Carol Ann Felts Preserve, honoring her legacy as a fierce defender of rural life, the environment, and Myakka City's heritage.

DeSantis Announces $13M for Panama City Projects

Funds to support infrastructure and job creation in the region

Hollywood Board Member Resigns After Conflict of Interest Allegations

Stephanie Bendoym faced criticism for soliciting real estate listings from residents upset with her vote on a controversial zoning decision.

Boynton Beach Celebrates Women's History Month

City commission recognizes female leaders in the community

Hernando County Debates Oversight of Sheriff's Flock License Plate Cameras

County commissioners race to establish rules for the surveillance system installed without their approval.

Sebastian Residents Voice Concerns Over Growth

Vero Beach area also grappling with development issues along Oslo corridor

Boynton Beach Prevails in Lawsuit Against Former HR Director

Federal court grants summary judgment in favor of the city, dismissing claims of race discrimination and retaliation.

Florida Lawmakers Approve Renaming Airport After Trump, Raising Concerns Over Costs

The Trump Organization has trademarked the name "Donald J. Trump International Airport", sparking fears of licensing fees for the county.

Jacksonville City Council President Nominates Randy Wyse to JEA Board

Wyse's leadership experience and commitment to public service cited as key factors in nomination.

Lake Wales Commissioner Robin Gibson to Retire After 10 Years

Gibson, a longtime advocate for the city's downtown, will not seek re-election.

Palm Bay Council to Vote on $55K Settlement with Councilman Over Social Media Posts

The proposed settlement would resolve a lawsuit filed by Councilman Chandler Langevin after he was censured for his comments about immigrants from India.

Newberry Sets April Election for Three Commission Seats

City officials announce upcoming municipal election with three seats on the ballot.

Miami City Commission approves $400K settlement for police lieutenant's discrimination lawsuit

The settlement follows a debate among commissioners over whether to approve the payout.

Kendall's Calusa Development Proposal Postponed After Community Concerns

Miami-Dade commissioners defer vote to allow more time for developers to address neighbors' issues.

Hialeah Approves Property Tax Relief for Qualifying Seniors

City leaders pass measure to assist eligible elderly residents with tax burden.

Pompano Beach Weighs Splitting from Broward Sheriff's Office

City ordered study on forming standalone police agency amid rising costs from the sheriff's office

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