Government & Politics
Florida Bill Would Reshape Local Zoning Power — Treasure Coast Communities Would Feel It
HB 1365 would limit county and city authority over land-use decisions, drawing sharp pushback from local officials
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State Budget Talks Zero In on Tampa Bay Roads — Treasure Coast Projects Still in Play
House and Senate negotiators have locked in five Tampa Bay corridors; no Treasure Coast infrastructure items confirmed in current agreement
Government & Politics
Redistricting Battle for FL-20 Seat Draws Treasure Coast Eyes as Representation Fight Heats Up
A new poll finds 81% of likely Democratic primary voters want Black representation to continue in CD 20 — but a crowded field could fracture that support
Government & Politics
Downtown Stuart, East Stuart Historic Districts Clear State Hurdle Toward Federal Listing
National Park Service now holds final say on designation that could unlock preservation incentives for property owners in both neighborhoods
Government & Politics
Tallahassee Budget Fight Over Job Grants Could Squeeze Treasure Coast Projects
House and Senate remain $40 million apart on the Job Growth Grant Fund, a program that has steered state dollars to local infrastructure and workforce training
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Florida Budget Standoff Over $22.47M USF-New College Transfer Heads to Top Negotiators
House and Senate remain deadlocked on whether to shift University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee funding as part of DeSantis-backed campus deal
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Everglades Reservoir Funding Gap Threatens South Florida Water Cleanup
Florida budget negotiators missed a Friday deadline on Everglades, citrus, and land deals as House and Senate remain hundreds of millions apart
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Florida Budget Talks Show Movement on Mental Health, But Gaps Remain Wide
Treasure Coast residents dependent on crisis services face uncertainty as House and Senate remain billions apart on behavioral health funding
Government & Politics
Martin County Homeless Man Tests Florida's Public Sleeping Ban — and Finds No Legal Ground
With 138 unsheltered residents counted this year, advocates question whether HB 1365 criminalizes poverty without providing an alternative
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