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Lake County politicians don’t want a statue of St Augustine Civil War General

Lake County politicians don’t want a statue of St Augustine Civil War General

Historic City News has learned that mayors from across Lake County want Governor DeSantis to prevent the statue of a Confederate general that has represented Florida in the nation’s capital for nearly a century from being displayed in their county.

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The next St Augustine Commission meeting is Monday, August 12

The next St Augustine Commission meeting is Monday, August 12

Although the St Augustine City Commission has yet to approve a plan to conclude all future city meetings at a time certain, limiting the time presently used for public comment and discussion by members, at the meeting on July 8, several time-consuming items were tabled until its next meeting which is August 12.

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Commission gives short-term rental committee 60-days

Commission gives short-term rental committee 60-days

During their July 8th meeting, St Augustine City Commissioners seated the final two remaining members to a seven-member blue-ribbon committee; impaneled to make recommendations about the future of short-term rentals in a congested and controversial market.

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Former presidential candidate Ross Perot dies at 89

Former presidential candidate Ross Perot dies at 89

Historic City News was informed that earlier this morning, 89-year-old Ross Perot, the colorful Texas billionaire businessman who ran for president as a third-party candidate in 1992 and 1996, died at his home in Dallas. Perot, who had been battling leukemia, was surrounded by family members when he died; according to a statement published this…

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Beach resident calls for the dissolution of City Charter and takeover by County

Beach resident calls for the dissolution of City Charter and takeover by County

On Friday, Historic City News local reporters were informed by activist and government watchdog Rosetta V. Bailey, that the time has come for the City of St Augustine Beach to follow the lead of the Town of Hastings and dissolve.

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Indivisible St Johns releases Florida Report Card 2019

Indivisible St Johns releases Florida Report Card 2019

As if the St Johns County Sheriff hadn’t learned his lesson about the wisdom of issuing a “report card” to elected county commissioners, based on whether they agree or disagree with his version of what’s best for county residents, the resistance group Indivisible St Johns, has followed in his steps, issuing their own “report card”…

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City of St Augustine Beach Commission Meeting

City of St Augustine Beach Commission Meeting

On July 1, 2019 the City of St Augustine Beach held a Commission Meeting, discussing and presenting issues like the resident/ property owner survey results, Ordinances concerning environmental protection, paid parking, live streaming of meetings, the 2020 US Census, and a special budget meeting.

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News publications reflect on the 25-year career of Barbara Petersen at Florida First Amendment Foundation

News publications reflect on the 25-year career of Barbara Petersen at Florida First Amendment Foundation

When Development Director Katie Bohnett reached out to Historic City News yesterday to officially announce the retirement plans of Barbara Petersen, president of the Florida First Amendment Foundation, our editor, Michael Gold, said that his own retirement, planned for next year, helped him deal with the clear sense of loss of one of our best…

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