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CBS 12 

Palm Beach County invests $120 million settlement to combat local addiction crisis 

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — CBS12 News met with county leaders and the Palm Beach County Advisory Committee on Behavioral Health and Substance Use board chair for updates on plans for how the money will be allocated. 

 

Miami Today 

Lights, Camera, Incentives! County funding big film productions 

Miami-Dade is set to be the backdrop to upcoming film and video productions as incentives lure more projects into the community. 

 

WLRN 

Palm Beach County welcomes new commissioners, elects new mayor  

Palm Beach County officially has a new mayor and two new commissioners. The newly minted officials were sworn in Tuesday during the commission’s first meeting since the Nov. 5 general election. 

 

Tampa Free Press 

Pinellas County Delays Vote On Rays Stadium Funding, Elects New Board Leadership 

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners has postponed a vote on funding for the new Tampa Bay Rays stadium. 

 

Florida Today 

Three commissioners sworn in on Brevard board; Feltner selected as chair 

Three newly elected commissioners took their places Tuesday evening after being sworn in at an organizational meeting of the Brevard County Commission. 

 

Historic City 

New commissioners installed and officers assigned  

Today Historic City News readers looked forward optimistically as our newly elected St Johns County Commissioners were sworn into office. 

 

North Escambia  

Escambia Commission Installs Four Commissioners, New Chair And Vice-Chair 

The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners installed the newly elected and re-elected commissioners and reorganized to appoint the new chairman and vice chair during a meeting Tuesday. 

 

 

Tallahassee Democrat 

Leon County Commission holds reorganization ceremony 

Tallahassee county commission holds a reorganization ceremony at the Leon County Courthouse as reelected officials are sworn in Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. 

 

My Suncoast 

New Manatee County Commissioners begin terms 

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) – Three new County Commissioners — Carol Ann Felts, Tal Siddique, and Dr. Bob McCann — were sworn into office and Commissioner George Kruse took the oath for a second term during a brief ceremony today at the Manatee Board of County Commissioners Patricia Glass Chambers. 

 

ABC 7 

Sarasota County welcomes two newly sworn-in Commissioners 

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The Sarasota County Board of County Commissioners recognized two newly elected representatives Teresa Mast, District 1, and Tom Knight, District 3, on Tuesday, Nov. 19. 

 

Tampa Free Press 

Hillsborough County Commissioners Reappoint Ken Hagan As Chair, Maintain Board Assignments 

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) held its annual organizational meeting today, reappointing Commissioner Ken Hagan as chair and selecting Commissioner Christine Miller as vice chair. Commissioner Gwen Myers will serve as the board chaplain. 

 

Cape Coral Breeze 

Three county commissioners sworn in  

Three commissioners were sworn in today as members of the Lee Board of County Commissioners. 

 

INFRASTRUCTURE 

WESH 

Orange County discusses SunRail expansion, stadium upgrades 

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County officials on Tuesday discussed significant projects, including the expansion of SunRail and upgrades to Camping World Stadium. 

 

Hometown News 

Martin goes solo with Brightline  

STUART — Realizing they were never going to get the City Commission all aboard with the original interlocal agreement, the Martin County Commission voted unanimously Nov. 12 to accept the bid to build the estimated $45 million station in Downtown Stuart without the city’s partnership.