FAC News Clips

COUNTY  WESH 2  Seminole County first responders train in how to use oxygen machines to help residents with medical needs  SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Seminole County first responders trained in [...]

ENVIRONMENT  Orlando Sentinel   Seminole County agrees to buy land for conservation program   “If we do this, we will be the first [county] in the state that has done [...]

CORPORATE PARTNERS  The Floridian   Brevard Family Partnership and Aetna Fight Human Trafficking in Florida   This week, Brevard Family Partnership announced they would be working with Aetna, a CVS [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]