Collier Government News for June 2020
Pandemic continues. Weekend beach restrictions resumed. Sheriff strengthens ‘duty to intervene’ directive.
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Florida Politics News for June 2020
DeSantis vetoes more than $1 billion before signing budget. Coronavirus cases rise after reopening. Court speeds up voting rights appeal.
Collier Government News for May 2020
Reopening continues. County may purchase environmentally-sensitive ranch land. $2 million beach renourishment planned.
Florida Politics News for May 2020
Coronavirus update. Ex-felons win voting rights lawsuit; state appeals. State seeks to scuttle absentee-ballot case, resists efforts to make voting safer.
County Government News for April 2020
Beaches reopen; a changing of the guard on City Council; schools’ tax-neutral referendum and Ethics Naples head to August ballot.
Florida Government News for April 2020
Closing and re-opening the state; unemployment system fiasco; Amendment 4 trial underway.
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Collier County Government News for March 2020
Coronavirus strikes Collier County; One Naples high-rise again draws ire; new Naples mayor, city councilors take office; more…
Florida Government News for March 2020
Coronavirus strikes Florida; legislative session wraps; former felon voting lawsuit drags on.
Florida, Collier County Governments Respond to COVID-19
If there was ever a time for voters to consider how their government is doing, it’s during the current coronavirus pandemic.