FAC News Clips

COUNTY  St. Pete Catalyst  Why Pinellas is betting millions on major events  Visit St. Pete-Clearwater is putting about $3.37 million behind 47 events this year.    Levy Citizen  Levy County [...]

COUNTY  CNW  Broward County Administrator Monica Cepero elected president of statewide association  Broward County Administrator Monica Cepero has been elected president of the Florida Association of County Managers for the [...]

COUNTY  WFTV  Property tax reform: How Amendment 3 will affect local budgets   Analysts say the proposal on the ballot could save homeowners an average of $3,000 every year    WUWF  [...]

COUNTY  TC Palm  Martin County targets eight environmentally sensitive lands to buy  Martin County targeted eight properties in the county's four acquisition priority zones — Indian River River Lagoon, Pal Mar, Lox-Lucie and Blueways — [...]

COUNTY  Flagler Live  Commissioner Andy Dance Wants to Hear From Flagler's Agricultural Community  Commissioner Andy Dance, who in July became the Chair of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Policy Committee [...]

COUNTY  WESH  Seminole County uses AI to identify mosquitoes faster  SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. —  Heavy afternoon rains are fueling mosquito activity across Seminole County, and mosquito control crews are using artificial [...]

COUNTY  Flagler Live  Tourism Council Agrees to Shift of Bed Tax Dollars to Beach Management  Flagler County’s Tourist Development Council on Wednesday easily granted the County Commission’s request to continue [...]

COUNTY  352 Today  Marion County Just Hit Pause on a Kratom Ban — Here’s Why   Commissioners agreed to wait on federal action targeting synthetic products after public speakers and staff [...]

COUNTY  Midflorida Newspaper  Sumter is working on two budget potentials – proposed and alternate  If Amendment 3 passes, Sumter jobs, programs and services will be impacted    Tallahassee Democrat  Leon County ballot to include [...]

COUNTY  Ocala News  Marion County to evaluate local kratom ban during meeting  Marion County commissioners will meet tomorrow to discuss the public health threat posed by kratom and evaluate potential [...]