HOW MUCH WILL KEY WEST’S CRUISE SHIP DEBATE COST?

As if the national political climate weren’t sufficiently contentious, the city of Key West is dealing with its own divisive debate over cruise ships. Voters...

WHAT THEY HAD TO SAY: QUOTES FROM THIS WEEK’S ELECTION FORUM

Fourteen candidates running for local, state and federal offices gathered on Oct. 13 for the 10th Keys Weekly Newspaper and Greater Marathon Chamber of...

ISLAMORADA CANDIDATE QUESTION OF THE WEEK

Four seats are up for grabs on the Islamorada dais in this year’s election with current council members either running for other offices, terming...

KEYS NEWSPAPER, CHAMBER TO HOST CANDIDATE FORUM OCT. 13

When the 14 candidates for local election gather on Tuesday, Oct. 13, it will be the 10th anniversary of the inaugural Keys Weekly Newspaper...
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Forster, Peixoto talk tidal flooding and TDC spending

With current commissioner Sylvia Murphy electing not to re-run for office, the race for Monroe County’s District 5 pits Mike Forster against Jose Peixoto....
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Florida Keys lawmakers vie for County Commission seat

Monroe County’s District 3 includes the western portion of Key West, where Democrat incumbent Commissioner Heather Carruthers is seeking another four-year term.  Republican Eddie Martinez,...
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IN THE FLORIDA KEYS: 3 OF 5 COMMISSION SEATS ARE BEING CONTESTED

The race to represent District 1 on the Monroe County Commission pits incumbent appointee Crag Cates against Annalise Mannix, a professional engineer who has...

ISLAMORADA CANDIDATE QUESTION OF THE WEEK – Coronavirus and the budget

Four seats are up for grabs on the Islamorada dais in this year’s election with current council members either running for other offices, terming...

BALLOTS GO OUT WITH NOTICE OF VILLAGE CANDIDATE’S PASSING

A lawsuit requesting the Monroe County Elections Office and its supervisor to count votes for Islamorada’s seat 4 didn’t get an emergency hearing from a...

Who elects Florida Keys lawmakers?

If you live in Key West or the Lower Keys and haven’t been paying a lick of attention to the Upper Keys county commission...