Author: Ralph Chapoco, Florida Today

The race for U.S. Senate in Florida comes down to turnout and the issues people believe are most important.

Approved budget is similar to the one that Brevard County Manager Frank Abbate proposed in July.

The new building will cost about $30 million. It is funded from different sources., including federal COVD-19 assistance funds.

Voters must decide on six proposed charter amendments, ranging from the recall of school board members to creating an affordable housing trust fund.

Incident took place near Burnett Road and State Road 520

The exact allocation has yet to be determined, but county staff was directed to look into how to make it happen.

A second proposal seeks to amend a section in the county charter related to commissioner salaries to be voted on by referendum in November 2024.
      

For all intent’s and purposes, Tuesday’s primary election win essentially hands Feltner the seat vacated by outgoing Commissioner Curt Smith.

Election experts claim the 2020 election was one of the most secure in the country’s history

The ordinance increases the limits placed on people on the registered sex offender registry.

Commissioners may run again after sitting out for one cycle.

The student collected the data at Hundred Acre Hollows Inc. site.

Smith’s chances of success in getting his proposal passed are unclear because it would need unanimous approval from all four commissioners.

Five candidates for District 2 county commissioner seek backing from voters attending forum hosted by Community Advocacy for Merritt Island

Four Republican candidates — two men and two women — are vying for a chance to face write-in candidate Joseph Aiello in the Nov. 8 general election.

Four of them are Republicans — Joseph Cholewa, Tom Goodson, Christopher Hattaway and Dave Netterstrom — who will face off in an Aug. 23 primary.

Committee member Jordin Chandler will have one more chance to get his proposal through the commission and onto referendum

The annual maintenance cost is about $800,000 for the county.

Passed over for the job last year, Richardson will earn about $240,000 annually along with $520 monthly vehicle allowance.

The measure was passed unanimously after controversial language to punish policy decisions was removed from the proposal.