Key West - Outgoing Mayor & Commissioners Honored

District I Commissioner Jimmy Weekley, District VI Commissioner Clayton Lopez, and District III Commissioner Billy Wardlow are all termed out with this election. Mayor Teri Johnston decided not to run for reelection.

The four of them represent a large piece of local history. Collectively, they have provided 83 years of elected service.
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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Greatest Second-Quarter Tourism Numbers in Florida History

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida welcomed a record-breaking 34.2 million visitors in the second quarter of 2024. This figure represents a 1.7% increase over the same period in 2023, setting a new all-time high for second-quarter visitation in the state’s history.

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Daytona Highlands neighborhood turns 100 years old

The Daytona Highlands, the area’s oldest subdivision, is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The Daytona Highlands Civic Association, representing about 200 homes, is hosting a reception at the Museum of Arts & Sciences, 352 S. Nova Road, Tuesday, Aug. 20, from 7 to 9 p.m. The public is invited. Refreshments will be served, and admission is free.

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ORLANDO, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 621, which protects property rights, provides homeowners remedies against squatting, and increases penalties on squatters.

“We are putting an end to the squatters scam in Florida,” said Governor Ron DeSantis. “While other states are siding with the squatters, we are protecting property owners and punishing criminals looking to game the system.”

The City of Fort Lauderdale is hosting City Commission meetings in-person at various temporary locations. If any person wishes to address the City Commission, the person shall sign up using the City Clerk’s iPad. The public can listen to and view City Commission meetings on FLTV, YouTube, Comcast Channel 78, and AT&T U-verse Channel 99. To learn more about City Commission meetings, visit fortlauderdale.gov/citycommissionmeetings.

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To view Live City Commission, board or committee meetings, click on In Progress below on the appropriate date.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Through immediate recovery efforts within the first day, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has reopened the majority of all state-owned roads and bridges following Hurricane Idalia, including Interstate 10 (I-10) in Madison County, and State Road (S.R.) 24, which leads to Cedar Key. All state-owned bridges have been inspected and cleared for travel.
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Nobody is challenging calls at the U.S. Open. Wonder why?

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UPDATE: Clearwater Beach and Sand Key access points are now open, and the evacuation order has been lifted. Please drive safely on your re-entry to the barrier islands and watch out for any storm debris that remains behind.

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UPDATE #4 : IDALIA
August 29, 2023
JTA Evacuation shuttle bus with drivers posing in front
As Hurricane Idalia approaches Florida, the City of Jacksonville Emergency Operations Center (EOC) continues to collaborate with local and state agencies as they track and monitor for any potential impacts.

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Hurricane Preparedness

Hurricane season is from June to November, but preparation, response and recovery are ongoing throughout the year. The Defense Department stands ready with troops, equipment and other capabilities to assist local and federal authorities prepare and provide humanitarian and disaster response support.