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No affordable rule for Peary Court

Key West Citizen - Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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State officials have done a turnaround on the affordable housing rules for the Peary Court development, now saying the potential developers do not have to set aside 30 percent of it as affordable....

BOCC mulls FKAA board

Key West Citizen - Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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The Monroe County Commission is expected to vote today on the wording of a referendum that could change the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority board from an appointed body to an elected one. The...

Hotels hoping for another pool-lift deadline

Key West Citizen - Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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U.S. hotel and guesthouse owners are hoping for another reprieve from a looming deadline that requires all lodging properties to install permanent lifts at all pools and spas for people with...
Citizen's Voice

"Why does the city want to raise rents on the mostly working-class, live-aboard residents of Garrison Bight? Why not collect all the bay bottom slip lease payments they should have been charging...
Crime Report

KEY WEST -- A woman was arrested Sunday after she apparently tried to fly the coop. Literally. The 45-year-old woman was charged with trespassing and resisting arrest without violence. Both are...
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Homeless group seeks more funds
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
County considers mooring rules , No Name power
Monday, May 14, 2012
County mulls 'objective' iPad probe
Sunday, May 13, 2012
56 apply for superintendent's job
Saturday, May 12, 2012
No inspection could become crime
Friday, May 11, 2012
Fast Buck Freddie's closing soon
Thursday, May 10, 2012
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Political season arrives

Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, May 16, 2012

ISLAMORADA -- With elections less than six months away, candidates for the Village Council have begun to line up. In recent weeks and months, three Village Council incumbents have filed paperwork stating their intent to run for another two-year term, joining hotelier Paul Bates, who made his entry into the race official back in February 2011.

Tow wreckers must now toe the line in Marathon

Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, May 16, 2012

MARATHON -- The Marathon City Council moved last week to adopt a tow truck ordinance with a few changes. It is now mandatory for all tow wreckers performing non-consent towing to be registered with the city. This was meant to reduce the incidences of "rogue" tow operators purported to originate in Miami.

Young comic fights cancer with punchlines

Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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ISLAMORADA -- If it's true that laughter is the best medicine, then Coral Shores High School graduate and aspiring comedian Jim Bernardin Jr. should be well on his way to recovery. Bernardin, 26,...
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