Judge weighs firing over Kirk post
Staff ReportIn a closely watched First Amendment case, attorneys for a Florida biologist fired after reposting a controversial social media post…
Read MoreLawsuit challenges Florida’s expectant mother parking law
Disability-rights advocates are challenging a new Florida law that allows pregnant women to use parking spaces reserved for people with…
Read MoreLocal impact from government shut down felt in Holmes and Washington counties
AMBER PATINOAs the federal government shutdown continues into its second month, families across Holmes and Washington counties are beginning to feel…
Read MoreHouse tax proposals analyzed
A panel of state economists is set to review the financial impact of a series of Florida House proposals aimed…
Read MoreJudge pauses Florida gun rights case for medical-marijuana users
A federal judge has put a long-running lawsuit on hold that challenges whether medical-marijuana patients in Florida can be prohibited…
Read MoreCommissioners review county administrator candidates, disaster relief contracts
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners met for their regular session on Thursday, October 23, approving contracts for disaster…
Read MoreCity Hall hosts “Coffee with the Mayor” event during City Government Week
The City of Chipley held an informal “Coffee with the Mayor” event at Chipley City Hall on Wednesday, October 22.…
Read MoreHouse offers menu of property tax cuts
The Florida House on Thursday unveiled a sweeping set of proposed constitutional amendments aimed at cutting property taxes while protecting…
Read MoreEnvironmental group sues Florida over withheld records tied to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
In the latest legal salvo over the immigrant-detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” an environmental group Tuesday filed a lawsuit alleging…
Read MoreWashington County advocates for strategic investments in safety, infrastructure, and community services
Ali MorelandOn Tuesday, September 30, county officials and community members met with Representative Shane Abbott and Senator Jay Trumbull on priorities…
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