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Palm Beach Post 

Palm Beach County FL population: What is its growth ranking?  

With Florida’s population on a steady incline since 2021, the sunshine state became the fastest-growing in the nation last year. In 2022, Palm Beach County welcomed more than 13,000 new residents. 

 

TC Palm 

What we may learn from appeal of Martin County ‘rural lifestyle’ case  

Is ex-football star Tom Brady entitled to a Wawa in his Martin County neighborhood? 

 

WJHG 

Bay County Commissioners help flooding victims through buyout program  

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Bay County can add eight new homes to its Voluntary Buyout Program. 

 

Cape Coral Breeze 

Lee Commissioners accept state grant funds to help people who are experiencing homelessness  

The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to accept $407,750 in grant funds from the Florida Department of Children and Families for housing and services for people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. 

 

Tampa Bay Times  

Pasco likely to keep current tax rate but still expects double digit revenue increase  

Pasco County commissioners got their first look at the potential 2024 spending plan Tuesday, built on an unchanged property tax rate but with a long list of growing expenses which would need to be funded by increasing property values and new growth.