Mural in Orange County commissioner’s office honors icons, draws scrutiny • Securing public records in Florida can take cash, patience and lawyers
Orlando Morning Report Friday, March 15, 2024 | | |
| | Walt Disney World growth | Orange commissioner's mural | Public records fight Good morning. It's Friday, March 15, 2024. The weather forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a high of 88 and low of 67. Click here for more weather. Want to go deeper? Why not sign up for one of our focused newsletters such as Go For Launch on the latest space news. Sign up here | | Disney plans to spend $60 million on theme park projects, and experts speculate on how that will play out in Orlando | | | Mike Scott's office ordered new carpet to accompany the artwork, which might be painted over by a successor. | | | Getting public records in Florida increasingly takes waiting months, shelling out hundreds if not thousands of dollars, hiring a lawyer and in one recent case even having the police called. | | | The task force argues that Kerry Wiggins — first elected in 2018 and again in 2022 — failed to bring affordable housing to the mostly low-income, historic Black community of Goldsboro. | | | Capt. Ken Chapman, the Salvation Army's area commander, said he's faced "a NIMBY mentality" trying to open the temporary facility after the blaze in Kissimmee. | | | For the first time in years, free speech advocates said they scored some major victories this legislative session, pushing back against bills that would have expanded government censorship and likely led to more lawsuits. | | | "Be a good girl, and you won't get hurt." Those are the words a young secretary heard as she was jolted awake in the early morning hours of May 1, 1981, by an intruder who had slipped into her Miami apartment through a balcony door. He yanked a pillowcase over her head and raped her in the darkness. Before the summer was over, police would investigate the rapes of four more women by the same assailant in the same apartment complex, called Alisian Lakes. They were the first of what investigators believe to be more than 40 attacks over five […] | | | Public records in Florida are under attack. Defend the public's right to know. | | | Miami Dade is one of few places in Florida where Democrats consistently win. So why did state party chair Nikki Fried suspend Robert Dempster? Personal gain. | | | Stephen Bach will display his landscape paintings of dramatic sunrises, rural scenes and seascapes in booth 185 during the event March 15-17. | | | The "Levitating" singer can now been seen in International Drive location | | | The Gators play No. 19 Alabama in the quarterfinals today. Florida and the Crimson Tide each won at home to split the regular season series | | | Sellers at the deadline, the Raptors have re-worked their roster since the last time the Magic faced them in November. | | | |
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