Category: Government

St Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes reminds Historic City News readers who are registered Republican or Democrat voters that a Presidential Preference Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.

As a Historic City News reader, you may want to know more information about aircraft and the airmen who operate it; but you may not know that the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, makes that information – and more – available to be searched online.

Historic City News reader and Old Town neighborhood resident, Lee Geanuleas, would like to remind city residents of the importance of the Tuesday January 5th meeting of the St Augustine Planing and Zoning Board.

Historic City News readers need no reminder; but, the even-numbered years are election years, and every four years, it’s a presidential election year. Since no President can serve more than two four-year terms consecutively, the race for the White House this year is wide open.

Three of four litigants in a lawsuit filed against the City of St Augustine in federal court in June 2015, told Historic City News that they are pleased so many local artists turned out today during a protest held to raise awareness of what they claim is an unconstitutional intrusion on their First Amendment right…

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The City of St Augustine has an affection, it seems, for enacting decisions, resolutions, ordinances, and policy measures that place local taxpayers in jeopardy — either because of poorly prepared or overly mollifying legal counsel, more likely than not, the latter.