The impartial facade of the screening committee that’s considering applicants to succeed retiring Santa Rosa County Administrator Hunter Walker has an apparent chip.
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) — Florida regulators on Tuesday signed off on new rates for the state’s largest insurer, including significant rate hikes for South Florida customers who rely on Citizens Property Insurance to cover their homes for wind damage.
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) — Florida is expected to have another budget surplus in the coming year, but it doesn’t appear there is enough money for Gov. Rick Scott to cut taxes as deeply as he promised on the campaign trail.
Growing up in the Great Depression era, Joe Manis and his friends didn’t have a lot of money.
But they always stayed busy and found something fun to do.
Hunting with a bow or crossbow is a great way to get a jump on the gun hunters. Bowhunters are allowed in the woods a month-and-a-half earlier and get that first crack at the deer. Plus, during archery season, you can also take antlerless deer, which really increases your chances of putting venison in the freezer.
While there have been calls and e-mails to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission from the public about panther sightings in the Panhandle, Kip Frohlich of the FWC said there haven’t been any confirmed for quite some time.
The Department of Environmental Protection will be hosting six public meetings regarding the update of opportunity maps for the state trails system in Florida.
