politics Archive

BAGDAD — Santa Rosa County has installed 15 educational panels along the walking path throughout Bagdad Mill Site Park.

The exhibit, titled "Bagdad: The History and Ecology of the Village," descri…

MILTON —  The Florida-Alabama Transportation Planning Organization is hosting three public workshops on the 2016 Transportation Project Priorities in June.
 
The workshops cover the urbanized are…

Securing property for Santa Rosa County's new courthouse has often been controversial, with questions of nepotism or favoritism following some land deals. But love it or loathe it, the process is alm…

MILTON — The City Council voted in favor of tasking City Manager Brian Watkins to negotiate the purchase of waterfront property located downtown on Willing Street.

Council Member Alan Lowery cast …

MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners met Monday morning for its first Commissioner Committee meeting of June. Among the issues they discussed were the lack of bathroom facilit…

MILTON — The city’s planning department received no negative feedback from property owners on potentially rezoning the Stewart Street corridor.

Almost 20 residents attended Thursday night’s public…

MILTON — Monday afternoon, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners held its first budget workshop of 2016.

Among his listed goals, County Administrator Tony Gomillion included balancin…

PACE — Beginning Monday, June 13, Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots will have three forums for candidates seeking elected offices.

The first forum is set for 6-8 p.m. at the Pace Community Center, loc…

With a list of 23 candidates for local offices, (as of 5/27/16), and about 20 more for state and federal offices the Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots will have three forums with the first one to be held…

For the past 14 years, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners has tried to propose a 1 percent sales tax. Residents' concerns included having multiple items attached to the tax, too many…