Matthew Mate

Palm Coast Council Will Seek At Least a Small Reduction in Property Tax Rate, Leaving Open Possibility of More

When the Palm Coast City Council adopts its budget in September, it will aim to maintain a trend started in 2021 by lowering the ...

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Largest Restoration Project in FWC’s History Conducted on Lake Kissimmee

Large-scale revegetation on Lake Kissimmee is part of a historic restoration project being carried out by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ...

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‘We’re Not in a Great Shape,’ School Board’s Derek Barrs Warns as Vouchers Fuel Financial Crunch and Enrollment Drop

As enrollment declines, more students are leaving the system for homeschooling or private education funded by public funds, which puts a strain on the ...

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Europe Can Lead the World the US Is Abandoning. But Will It Seize the Moment?

By Grillo, Francesco We Europeans feel too safe, in my opinion. Europe has long since lost its position as the world’s dominant political and ...

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DeSantis Signs ‘Customary Use’ Bill Securing Public Beach Access, a Step Flagler County Took in 2018

On Tuesday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill repealing a contentious 2018 law that restricted public beach access in certain locations. Following several complaints ...

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DeSantis Seizes Land in Everglades to Open ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Mass Migrant Detention Center

A swampy turn has been taken by Florida’s attempt to be in the forefront of President Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportations. This week, ...

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Ex-Teacher Union Leader Katie Hansen is Buddy Taylor’s New Principal, Mike Rinaldi Takes Over at Matanzas

Both the former internal investigator and the former leader of the teaching union are now principals. After Cara Cronk retired, Flagler County School Superintendent ...

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Bunnell Mayor in Stunning Maneuver Revives 8,000-Home Development Commission Killed 2 Weeks Ago

In a shocking decision, the Bunnell City board voted 3-2 to resurrect the 8,000-home Reserve at Haw Creek development that the board had rejected ...

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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Please complete this form to add your event to the Briefing and Live Calendar. Weather: Morning patchy fog. Sunny. peaks in the lower nineties. ...

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