KEY WEST NAMES NEW GROWTH MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
The city of Key West recently welcomed Patrick Wright back to city hall as director of growth management.
Wright is an experienced planner with expertise...
NO MORE PAID LEAVE FOR KEY WEST BUILDING CHIEF
Three weeks of paid administrative leave for Key West’s three-times-indicted chief building official ended after an administrative hearing at city hall on Thursday, May...
FBI INTERVIEWS OF KEY WEST EMPLOYEES DETAIL FAVORS & CRONYISM AT CITY HALL
Key West’s chief building official, Raj Ramsingh, remains on paid administrative leave while awaiting an employment hearing.
City manager Brian L. Barroso has indicated in...
LONGTIME EDUCATOR HARRY RUSSELL TO CHALLENGE MARY LOU HOOVER FOR KEY WEST CITY COMMISSION...
Longtime Key West resident and educational and civic leader Harry Russell recently announced his candidacy for the Key West City Commission, District 5, challenging...
NEAR-FATAL SHOOTING STARTS WITH FIGHT OVER MAC & CHEESE
Two Key West men were shot by another Key West man in the pre-dawn hours of May 4 when a fight that started over...
NEW AQUEDUCT FACILITY CAN TURN SEAWATER TO DRINKING WATER
The Lower Keys is a little less reliant these days on the past-its-prime pipeline that brings drinking water from the mainland to the island...
KEY WEST CODE DIRECTOR RETIRES AFTER ATTORNEY’S TERMINATION; BUILDING CHIEF AWAITS HEARING
Key West elected officials on Thursday, April 24 terminated the employment contract of twice-indicted city attorney Ron Ramsingh without cause. The next day, Code...
KEY WEST CITY ATTORNEY’S EXIT IS IMMINENT; DETAILS UNDETERMINED
A three-hour meeting called to consider the firing of Key West’s city attorney ended this week with no decisions, but plenty of opinions, revelations...
MASS TORT LAWSUIT ACCUSES MILITARY HOUSING COMPANY OF ‘HORRIFIC CONDITIONS’
Jackie Talarico has become an outspoken advocate for military families nationwide. The former Sigsbee Park resident and military spouse in Key West is at...
SHOOTER PRESTON BREWER STILL IN JAIL DESPITE BOND OFFER
Judge Mark Jones on March 7 granted a $3 million bond to Preston Brewer, who police say shot and killed Garrett Hughes in a...
