COUNTY  

WINK 

Lee County investing in public safety with drone technology | Lee County | winknews.com 

Lee County is working to increase emergency response by investing in the Skydio X10 drone dock system. 

 

PROPERTY TAXES  

Herald-Tribute 

McFarland talks Senate Bill 180 and the future of property taxes at South County Tiger Bay 

State Rep. Fiona McFarland, R-Sarasota, shared her thoughts on key state issues Friday, Oct. 3, with members of the South County Tiger Bay Club. 

Orlando Sentinel 

When property taxes aren’t enough, Florida cities use fees 

Amid increased scrutiny of their property tax collections, some cities and counties are emphasizing a different method to fund core services. 

 

WEATHER 

Hindustan Times 

Invest 95L to turn into Tropical Storm Jerry? Check tracker as Florida issues weather watches and warnings 

US forecasters are keeping a careful eye on a wide region of low pressure in the central tropical Atlantic, which they believe has a strong likelihood of turning into Tropical Storm Jerry this week.