Tag: political updates

Just over a week after Republican Rep. Fabián Basabe called for his ouster, Bay Harbor Islands has fired Joe Geller as its Town Attorney. The Town Council voted 6-1 to…

State Attorney Melissa Nelson says a member of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) was not at fault in a Jacksonville traffic stop that made global news via video showing it…

It’s a sign of the times in Jacksonville that as many people are talking about the 2031 mayoral race as they are about the one in two years. Some suggest…

The Walton Family Foundation released Wednesday (Aug. 13) a report on entrepreneurship that shows startups comprise 37.2% of businesses in Northwest Arkansas, exceeding national and state averages of 35.3% and…

Florida just reopened its My Safe Florida Home program. This year, another $280 million was earmarked to help homeowners “harden” their homes: install hurricane-impact windows, reinforce roofs, replace exterior doors.…

The revisions cost about $1.5M at the Pensacola building. The University of West Florida is launching a new civil engineering program after finishing major renovations at a building on campus.…

A protest against state-led scrutiny over St. Pete’s budget is planned downtown at City Hall Wednesday from 4-5:30, but Gov. Ron DeSantis thinks there’s nothing to protest. Speaking at the…

The seven-story, 131-room Moxy Fayetteville at 530 W. Streamside Bend will open in September. The $33 million hotel is a collaboration between Fayetteville-based Specialized Real Estate Group and Little Rock-based…

The city of Farmington, in collaboration with Emery Sapp & Sons, Garver, and the Arkansas Department of Transportation, recently completed a $13.6 million project to widen Arkansas Highway 170 between…

Gov. Ron DeSantis handed out another round of $5,000 law enforcement recruitment bonuses as the state’s program hit a major milestone, he said. Calling it “one of the most significant…