In a marathonmeetingof the Palm Beach County Commission on Tuesday, Peanut Island became the target of a political tug of war, with Commissioner Priscilla Taylor stopping short […]
Author: Cheryl Carpenter Klimek

West Palm Beach city commissioners voted Monday to placeseven ballot questionsbefore voters in the March election. Mostly affecting commissioners’ terms, the proposals were a result of almost […]
Tempers flared at ajoint meetingof the Palm Beach County Commission and legislative egation on Tuesday as elected officials debated bills aimed at bringing parity to Palm Beach […]
In a surprise move at Tuesday’s Palm Beach County Commission meeting, County Commissioner Burt Aaronson waited for commissioner to request an ordinance for a ballot referendum […]
Tempers flared Tuesday as Palm Beach County commissioners sparred over wherenew district boundaries should be drawn, dragging the Port of Palm Beach and the residential community of […]
Palm Beach County commissioners on Monday reviewed and discussed the first draft of a 39-page manifesto outlining theirlegislative agendaand proposed priorities for 2012. While a number of […]
The West Palm Beach City Commission on Monday gave fast food restaurants a little breathing room by rela their parking space requirements. For than 25 years, […]
The Palm Beach County Commission to than an hour Tuesday to debate the fate of theGlades area’s water treatment systembefore agreeing to merge its utilities department […]
Fewer people attended Tuesday’sPalm Beach County Commission budget hearingthan last time, but a majority of those who did begged commissioners not to raise taxes for a third […]
GOP donor and philanthropist Yvonne Boice will be hosting a campaign fundraiser for a U.S. Senate candidate, but not for Adam Hasner, the candidate she has supported […]
In a gutsy 11th hour move at Tuesday night’s budget hearing, County Commissioner Burt Aaronson suggested restoring all cuts proposed that night and cutting $7 million from […]
Palm Beach County commissioners on Tuesdayagreed to purchase landadjacent to the Palm Beach International Airport for over $200,000 than the market value determined by the Property […]