MATLOCK, DEL GAIZO WIN MARATHON COUNCIL SEATS
The Marathon City Council will see incumbent Kenny Matlock return to the dais along with newcomer Jody “Lynny” Del Gaizo, as the pair earned the two open...
AARON CASTILLO TO FILL FINAL KEY WEST CITY COMMISSION SEAT
At one point on Election Day, only six votes separated Aaron Castillo and Marci Rose, the two candidates seeking to represent District 6 on the Key West...
KEYS SUPERINTENDENT ANNOUNCES NEW DISTRICT-WIDE ROLES
Superintendent Theresa Axford recently announced new selections for district-level roles.
Heidi Roberts — coordinator of English, language arts and reading
Roberts is the former assistant principal at Poinciana Elementary...
COMMISSIONER CATES SEEKS OUTSIDE INVESTIGATION INTO COUNTY FIRE RESCUE DRUG THEFT SCANDAL
At least one county commissioner wants to take a harder look at the fentanyl and narcotic theft scandal within Monroe County Fire Rescue.
Commissioner Craig Cates wants the...
NO CHALLENGE: THESE KEYS OFFICIALS WENT UNOPPOSED THIS ELECTION CYCLE
Monroe County’s lead prosecutor and public defender will return to their posts after a qualifying period ended with no challengers. A county judge will also return to...
KEYS REPUBLICANS QUESTION ENDORSEMENT IN PRIMARY
Monroe County Republicans are taking some heat from their own members in light of the local party’s recent endorsement of a candidate for supervisor of elections, which...
MONROE COUNTY COMMISSION DROPS CHARTER COUNTY IDEA THAT COULD HAVE CREATED NEW TAX
The Florida Keys are facing repairs of roads and bridges, including along the 113 miles of roadway from Key Largo to Key West that includes 42 bridges. FLORIDA KEYS NEWS BUREAU/contributed
WHO’S RUNNING FOR WHAT? AN EARLY LOOK AT LOCAL ELECTIONS
The 2024 election is still more than a year away — Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 to be exact.
While all American voters will decide the next U.S. president,...
FLORIDA KEYS OFFICIALS SPEAK LOUD AGAINST COURT CONSOLIDATION IDEA AT TAMPA HEARING
Inside a Hillsborough County courthouse, state attorneys, public defenders, sheriffs and residents provided three hours of testimony to a committee tasked with recommending whether Florida’s 20 circuit...
RON SAUNDERS TO RUN FOR ELECTIONS SUPERVISOR
Former State Representative Ron Saunders announced on Friday that he will be seeking election as Monroe County Supervisor of Elections in the 2024 election. He said he...