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Orlando Sentinel
Orange County extends $500,000 arts bonus, OKs tourism grants
Orange County’s pledge of an additional $500,000 to local cultural organizations was extended another year by county commissioners Tuesday — providing United Arts of Central Florida brings in $500,000 in new donations during its next fund drive.
ABC 7
Charlotte County allows residents to live on RVs while rebuilding after Hurricane Ian
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — A new ruling out of Charlotte County will allow you to live in an RV outside of your house while you rebuild from Hurricane Ian. Normally, this is strictly prohibited. However, the county will lift enforcement of the ordinance for two years, starting November 4.
WCJB
Alachua County Fire Rescue receives accreditation from national agency
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Alachua County Fire Rescue is being recognized by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services for upholding a gold standard of services.
My Panhandle
Walton County Taxpayers Association opposes one-cent sales tax
FREEPORT, Fla. (WMBB) — The Walton County Taxpayers Association has been vocal about their opposition to the proposed one-cent sales tax and during Tuesday’s county commission meeting they expressed why they disagree with the plan.
My Panhandle
Walton County moves forward on road projects
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) — Regardless of the tax referendum, Walton County commissioners are hoping to move forward on two existing road projects.
Sun Sentinel
Palm Beach County deputies now armed with opioid antidote
Over 2,000 Palm Beach County deputies are now carrying naloxone, a life-saving nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday.
Sun Coast News
Pasco County is now officially in the jail business
NEW PORT RICHEY — Without any fanfare, big changes happened in Pasco County at the beginning of the month as the county government became the new jail manager.
Herald-Tribune
Manatee County ends red-light traffic camera program
Red-light cameras are no more in Manatee County, but officials warn that the end of the program does not give motorists the green light to break traffic laws.
BEACH RE-NOURISHMENT
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Brevard County pursues $8.5M beach renourishment after Hurricane Ian
MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. – Brevard commissioners Tuesday voted unanimously to start the process of planning a beach renourishment project after the county estimated Hurricane Ian’s damages to southern beaches at $8.5 million.
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