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(FLC) Field Advocacy & Federal Affairs director Scott Dudley explained Florida's Home Rule, the decision-making process at the state level. He described how citizen involvement at the local level could protect the neighborhood where they live.
Florida Home Rule: Local voices making local choices
Thursday evening, July 15, the Indiantown village hall was abuzz as Scott Dudley, Florida League of Cities (FLC) Field Advocacy & Federal Affairs director, presented the advocacy guide for citizens. more
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Rescue equipment awarded to Glades County Fire Rescue
Glades County Fire Rescue will soon have a valuable rescue tool at its disposal, thanks to the persistence of the Glades County BOCC. more
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Child Tax Credit Update Portal allows families to update direct deposit information or unenroll
The IRS recently upgraded the Child Tax Credit Update Portal to enable families to update their bank account information more
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Glades County fire protection resolution moves forward
Among the agenda items the Glades County BOCC addressed on July 13 was the unanimous approval of the initial assessment resolution for … more
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Clewiston boasts lowest crime rate in state
The 20th Judicial Circuit has been recognized for having the lowest crime rate in the state. more
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What taxpayers need know about using the IRS Tax Withholding Estimator
All taxpayers should use the IRS Tax Withholding Estimator to check their withholding. more
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IRS wraps up its 2021 ‘Dirty Dozen’ scams list
On July 1, The Internal Revenue Service concluded the “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams with a warning to taxpayers... more
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Governor Ron DeSantis deploys state law enforcement to secure southern border
Florida is the first state to answer the call from Texas & Arizona for assistance. more
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IRS announces two new online tools to help families manage Child Tax Credit payments
The Internal Revenue Service today launched two new online tools designed to help families manage and monitor the advance monthly payments of Child Tax Credits... more
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K9 Luna and Office Jessica Francis are always ready to get the job done.
DeSantis signs bill supporting LEO canines
Governor Ron DeSantis supports bill to help LEO K9s injured in the line of duty more
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Scam Alert: FEMA calling? It’s yet another government impostor scam
A new United States federal program is helping to pay funeral expenses of people who died from COVID-19. Unfortunately, scammers are using this... more
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GLADES COUNTY — This map shows area to be the site of Phase 1 of the Glenn Harvey Estates residential development planned on the 531 acres outlined in green, near Buckhead Ridge.
Glades County Commission reviews progress of Glenn Harvey development
MOORE HAVEN -- Glades County Commissioners reviewed the Glenn Harvey development agreement at their June 8 meeting. more
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Some Port LaBelle street names to change
Some streets in Port LaBelle will soon have new names. At the June 8 meeting of the Glades County Board of County Commissioners... more
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Use of inmate labor, dispute over land in WCA-3 on SFWMD meeting agenda
WEST PALM BEACH – The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) Governing Board will meet Thursday, June 10, at 9 a.m. at SFWMD Headquarters - B-1 Auditorium, 3301 Gun Club Road, West … more
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Presentation the 2021 Home Rule Hero Award to Mayor Watford (center) on behalf of the Florida League of Cities are Port St Lucie council member, FLC Second Vice President and Treasure Coast Regional League of Cities President, Jolien Caraballo (left) and Cooper City Mayor and FLC Second Vice President candidate, Greg Ross (right).
Florida League of Cities honors mayor with 2021 Home Rule Hero Award
The Florida League of Cities, the united voice for Florida’s municipal governments, recently recognized Okeechobee Mayor Dowling Watford... more
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Florida’s transportation funding provides safe, reliable infrastructure and keeps economy thriving
Following Governor DeSantis’ signing of the state’s budget on June 2, and through support from the Legislature, Florida is continuing to fund key transportation... more
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Governor DeSantis remains committed to serving Floridians with disabilities
On June 2, Governor Ron DeSantis approved his $100 billion budget for state fiscal year 2021-2022. more
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Florida Housing Finance Corporation highlights affordable housing in honor of National Homeownership Month
As the country slowly begins to recover from this pandemic, Florida Housing continues our efforts in providing Floridians with the necessary assistance when they’re ready to take... more
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Okeechobee County Courthouse
Broadband Feasibility Study to be presented at Okeechobee County Commission meeting May 27
OKEECHOBEE – A presentation on the Okeechobee County Broadband Feasibility Study is on the agenda for the May 27 meeting of the Okeechobee County Board of Commissioners. more
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Glades County Commission to discuss lake schedule
MOORE HAVEN  -- A discussion of the Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual (LOSOM) is on the agenda for the  Monday, May 24 meeting of the Glades County Board of Commissioners. more
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