Ryan NicolDecember 16, 2019
3min596
Patty will replace Hunter Conrad, who recently resigned to become County Administrator.
Tag: St. Johns County
Ryan NicolDecember 16, 2019Ryan NicolOctober 24, 2019
7min477
The Governor has put forward a $603 million package to bump starting teacher salaries to $47,500.
Scott PowersOctober 17, 2019
3min292
NASCAR offers Waltz its support
Guest AuthorApril 23, 2018
6min283
In Florida’s legislative session, a bipartisan supermajority passed a bill, House Bill 631, that provides uniformity in how we preserve the public’s recreational use of the beaches, even when a portion of that beach is on private property. In politics, nothing truly controversial gets lopsided support from both parties. Unfortunately, some have irresponsibly chosen to […]
Danny McAuliffeMarch 14, 2018
4min254
Of the 67 counties in the Sunshine State, St. Johns County is the healthiest and Union County is the least healthy. The rankings are included in a new research report released Wednesday by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. Health rankings were determined by “how long people live and […]
A.G. GancarskiOctober 19, 2017
9min411
The St. Johns County Legislative Delegation is slated to meet Friday morning at 9 a.m. at the St. Johns County Administration Building. Public comment, as is always the case, will feature prominently. As will the 2018 Legislative Action Plan. Much of what’s being asked for is familiar, such as transportation funding asks that were in play […]
Scott PowersSeptember 14, 2017
2min254
Heat may be rising among the millions of Floridians still without power, as 2.3 million homes and businesses head toward finishing a fourth full day without. The latest data from the Florida Office of Emergency Management show 22 percent of the state still was sweating out power outages at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, on what has […]
Scott PowersSeptember 14, 20172min246
Power outages continue to plague just over one quarter of all the homes and businesses in Florida, though the number fell to almost 2.7 million customers Thursday morning. A 6 a.m. update from the Florida Office of Emergency Management showed that those counties hit first and hardest by Hurricane Irma – Monroe, Collier and Lee […]
Scott PowersSeptember 13, 20173min254
Wednesday hundreds of thousands of Florida power customers got their lights turned back on but almost exactly one third of Florida is still waiting. The latest numbers from the Florida Office of Emergency management show 3.5 million customers still were without power at 3 p.m. Wednesday, representing 33.4 percent of all Florida homes and businesses. […]
Scott PowersSeptember 13, 20172min176
Electrical power restoration continued to be slow in hard-hit Lee and Collier counties yet most of Florida continued to struggle without electricity as 52 of 67 counties continue to have at least one in five homes and businesses still dark Wednesday morning. The latest electric outage numbers available from the state Office of Emergency Management, […]