CONFLICTS OF INTEREST COMPLICATE KEY WEST’S DEFENSE OF CRUISE SHIP LIMITS
The attorney nominated by Safer Cleaner Ships to defend Key West’s right to curtail cruise ships against anticipated lawsuits has “conflicts related to cruise lines.”
Joe Jacquot, who...
CRUISE SHIP OPPONENT SAYS COSTLY LAWSUIT IS ‘EXTREMELY UNLIKELY’
The committee that spearheaded Key West’s cruise ship reductions is downplaying the potential costs of a lawsuit city officials expect from the owners of Pier B if...
DOUBLE STANDARD? WILL KEY WEST ACCEPT $5M FOR PORT REVENUE WHILE TURNING AWAY CRUISE...
The state is offering $5 million for lost port revenues, revenues from cruise ships that Key West officials no longer want and are turning away.
The money is...
KEY WEST OFFICIALS WANT CRUISE SHIPS OUT; CITY ATTORNEY WARNS OF CRIPPLING LAWSUITS
Key West's city officials want out of their 27-year marriage to cruise ships and to the privately owned Pier B dock. That much was clear from the...
CRUISE SHIPS: FLORIDA GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS VOIDS KEY WEST’S BAN ON BIG CRUISE SHIPS
The governor’s signature on Wednesday officially sank Key West’s attempt to ban most cruise ships from visiting here.
Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 1194, a...
BREAKING NEWS: GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL THAT VOIDS KEY WEST’S CRUISE SHIP LIMITS
Hopes for a veto by those who oppose large cruise ships in Key West ended this morning, when Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1194, which voids...
KEY WEST’S CRUISE SHIP QUESTION WAITS ON GOVERNOR
Will cruise ships return to Key West? Can the city change its charter to limit large ships?
The answers lie with Gov. Ron DeSantis, who will decide in...
BREAKING NEWS: LEGISLATURE SAYS KEY WEST CAN’T LIMIT CRUISE SHIPS
Key West’s effort to ban large cruise ships is on death row, the governor its only lifeline.
A single signature by Gov. Ron DeSantis could bring a breathless...
FLORIDA HOUSE COMMITTEE VOTES TO VOID KEY WEST’S CRUISE SHIP REDUCTIONS
The bill that would nullify Key West's voter-approved cruise ship reductions is making its way through the Florida House of Representatives and its committees. The bill already...
BREAKING NEWS: STATE SENATE PASSES BILL TO VOID KEY WEST CRUISE SHIP REDUCTION
The Florida Senate on Thursday passed the bill that voids Key West's initiative to significantly reduce the number of cruise ships that can visit the island city.
Senate...
