FAC News Clips – June 9, 2023
COUNTY Vero News Penny increase to tourist tax could aid beach replenishment With tourism numbers across the state exceeding predictions, Indian River County is looking at capitalizing on this surge [...]
COUNTY Vero News Penny increase to tourist tax could aid beach replenishment With tourism numbers across the state exceeding predictions, Indian River County is looking at capitalizing on this surge [...]
COUNTY WQCS Martin County: Rural Lifestyle in Compliance with Martin County’s Comprehensive Plan Martin County - Wednesday June 7, 2023: Governor DeSantis and his cabinet have sided with Martin County and affirmed that [...]
COUNTY WESH 2 Lake County receives flood prevention research grant of $500K ASTOR, Fla. — Lake County has been awarded a half a million dollar grant to see how [...]
FAC Route-Fifty AI in the Workplace: Local Officials Explore Responsible Use As more governments experiment with artificial intelligence, local leaders are considering how to leverage AI’s benefits safely and [...]
Palm Beach County Mayor Gregg Weiss appointed to lead National Committee on Artificial Intelligence National Association of Counties taps Weiss as co-chair on AI exploratory Committee The National Association of [...]
NACo 2023 ANNUAL CONFERENCE POLICY RESOLUTIONS & PLATFORM CHANGES DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 In preparation for the National Association of Counties (NACo) 2023 Annual Conference & Exposition, NACo members are invited [...]
COUNTY WCJB Alachua County commissioners ending inmate fees as part of larger plan to reduce incarceration GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - “The people that are left behind in jail after [...]
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Orlando Sentinel 2023 Central Florida hurricane season guide: How to prepare Powerful Hurricane Ian, the costliest storm in Florida history and one of the deadliest, wreaked [...]
Keys News County OKs 'starter charter' plan KEY WEST — The Monroe County Commission has agreed to change the way it governs by pursuing a charter form of government [...]
COUNTY Naples Daily News Despite Hurricane Ian, Lee County has gained thousands of jobs The jobs picture is mixed in Southwest Florida. Observer County poised for $201 [...]