The Palm Beach County Commission on Tuesday voted 4-3 to postpone for one year aballot proposalto increase the sales tax by half of a percentage point. The […]
Author: Cheryl Carpenter Klimek
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The lagging economy didn’t hinder Palm Beach County candidates from hauling in just over $1.1 million in campaign funds for the first quarter of this year. While […]
U.S. Sugar Corp. reports it has completed its 81st annual sugarcane harvest operations Sunday morning, and its Clewiston sugar factory completed grinding Sunday night. The sugar will […]
Palm Beach County commissioners struck out in favor of the county’s youth on Tuesday,requiringwarning signs against selling alcohol to minors andpaving the wayfor a new skate park […]
After a detailedpresentationby county staff on the state of the Glades, Palm Beach County commissioners agreed to move forward with an action plan to bring jobs to […]
Facing an angry electorate packing its chambers, the Palm Beach County Commission voted on Tuesday to fund the inspector general’sbudget shortfallof $400,000. Commissioner Karen Marcus opposed the […]
Commission chambers overflowed onto three other floors at Thursday’s zoning meeting, when busloads of people came to weigh in on a proposed development next to West Palm […]
The West Palm Beach City Commission on Monday unanimously passed an ordinance requiring“extended hours permits”for Clematis Street bars and restaurants serving alcohol late into the night. Commissioner […]
The county’s biggest fundraisers in the last quarter hold seats in the Florida Senate, with top honors going to Sen. Joe Negron, R-Palm City, who brought in […]
At a time when cities and counties are loing for ways to tighten their belts, West Palm Beach city commissioners on Monday unanimously approved a 5 percent […]
The field is set for the March 13 West Palm Beach City Commission races, with Commissioners Bill Moss and Sylvia Moffett drawing challengers when qualifying ended on […]
In a move to compete with Broward and Miami-Dade counties, the Palm Beach County Commission voted on Tuesday to put theslots issue before voters. Commissioners approved the […]
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