Jim TurnerFebruary 18, 2019
6min232
The bills collectively seek $2.5 billion for projects across the state.
Tag: Mexico Beach
Jim TurnerFebruary 18, 2019
Drew WilsonFebruary 4, 2019
5min491
“The road to recovery is long but they are making incredible strides"
Drew WilsonJanuary 15, 2019
3min284
In his second week on the job, Gov. Ron DeSantis will take a second tour of the Panhandle communities hardest hit by Hurricane Michael. In a Monday news conference in Miami-Dade, DeSantis said he’ll head back to the other corner of the state on Wednesday, this time with Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Brock Long […]
Scott PowersJanuary 2, 2019
5min603
In Florida, a “vacation rental” has to have a sleeping area, a kitchen, and a bathroom all under the same roof. That’s the crux of an advisory opinion issued Wednesday by Attorney General Pam Bondi. Her analysis potentially provides cities with a new – albeit narrow – opportunity to limit vacation rentals. That would be […]
Drew WilsonOctober 17, 2018
3min713
Telecom giant AT&T is getting Mexico Beach residents back in contact with the outside world thanks to a piece of tech it calls a “Flying COW.” The Flying COW is a specialized drone, not a winged bovine, and the name is an acronym for “Cell on Wings.” Still, measuring in at five feet in length […]
Ryan NicolOctober 11, 2018
2min345
Gov. Rick Scott has now formally requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Donald Trump after Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Florida Panhandle. According to the website of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, such a declaration may be issued when a natural disaster “has caused damage of such severity that it is beyond the […]