On March 31, a federal judge struck down Florida’s suppressive voting law, S.B. 90, ruling that it violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
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4/1/22
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A coalition of voting rights groups today urged Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to veto Senate Bill 524, which would have widespread consequences on …
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3/29/22
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Postal service expands next-day delivery options for businesses with rollout of USPS Connect in South Florida.
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3/29/22
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The Hendry County BOCC made some revisions to its ordinance regarding the county’s cemeteries during its March 22 regular board meeting ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle | 3/28/22 |
The City of Clewiston BOC approved in 5-0 vote four resolutions relating to the construction of the C-21 canal bridge …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/26/22 |
Traffic was the issue during the March 10 LaBelle BOC, focused on a curved stretch of SR 80 which intersects with Martin Luther King Blvd.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Caloosa Belle | 3/26/22 |
Can the county do something with the old Okeechobee landfill property?
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/24/22 |
OKEECHOBEE – The Okeechobee County Board of Commissioners approved the final plat for two subdivisions at their March 24 meeting.
Hampton Acres will consist of six lots approximately …
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3/24/22
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OKEECHOBEE -- A Mental Health Awareness Luncheon is planned May 6 at the Okeechobee Civic Center.
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3/24/22
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OKEECHOBEE -- Some changes are planned at the Okeechobee Airport Terminal Building.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/24/22 |
Bryant Culpepper volunteered to spearhead a project to find a World War II area plane to display at the Okeechobee airport.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/24/22 |
At the March 18 special meeting of the Pahokee City Commission, the commission voted 4-1 to fire ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/23/22 |
Hendry County reports that waste pick up is currently experiencing delays in Hendry County.
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3/23/22
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City of Clewiston Clerk Kathy Combass was recognized at the Clewiston BOC meeting March 21.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/22/22 |
The City of Clewiston Board of Commissioners approved a series of resolutions and event application modifications …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/22/22 |
It happened again. A year ago, a newly elected city commission found themselves without a city manager ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/18/22 |
After nearly a year, the Okeechobee post office still has safety cones and caution tape draped over the left half of their building ,,,,
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/16/22 |
Plans for multi-family housing took another step forward during the March 15 Okeechobee City Council meeting.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/16/22 |
The City of Clewiston is included in a list of recipients of a Fiscal Year 2022 funding bill recently ...
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C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/16/22 |
The annual tradition of setting your clocks back one hour in November may be coming to an end soon.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/15/22 |