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South Central Florida Life 

Glades County Commissioner Taylor earns the CCC Designation  

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Glades County Commissioner Hattie Taylor was presented with the Certified County Commissioner (CCC) designation from the Institute for County Government (ICG) at an award ceremony held at the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) Annual Conference and Educational Exposition in Orange County, Florida. 

 

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News-Press 

Florida government projects face major delays. Here’s why  

Local government projects in Florida ― ranging from an airport terminal expansion to roads and pipeline construction ― are feeling the impacts of increased costs. Some are even facing significant delays. 

 

City & State FL 

Miami-Dade gets aggressive about dealing with heat  

As Miami-Dade County – which declared its first ever heat emergency this past weekend – swelters under three-digit temperatures, its elected officials legislated some relief for outdoor workers.   

 

The Capitolist  

Miami-Dade County mayor proposes property tax reduction in $11 billion budget 

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava presented her proposed county budget for the upcoming fiscal year of 2023-2024 this week, which features a 1 percent property tax cut. 

 

Marco Eagle 

Collier commissioner exploring use of tourist taxes for housing help  

Collier Commissioner Bill McDaniel has floated an idea that could make housing more affordable for tourism workers in the county.