Polk gives struggling trash hauler FCC Environmental an ultimatum
Complaints against FCC Environmental about missed collections have mounted throughout much of 2021. Now, county officials are taking action.
Source: theledger.com
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Polk County 'election integrity': Ballot reviews, inspection request
A newly formed political group, County Citizens Defending Freedom, wants to inspect Polk County, Floridas election management system.
Source: theledger.com
Polk County Florida speed hump proposal faces opposition
As the Polk County Commission considered speed humps, some residents called out county vehicles for speeding.
Source: theledger.com
With zoning change, Polk clears path for new apartments in Lakeland
The proposal to rezone the land off U.S. 98 at 811 Marcum Road from residential-low to residential-medium faced opposition from nearby homeowners.
United States Florida Atlantic University Polk County Florida International University George Lindsey Dustin Wyatt
Source: theledger.com
Development in Polk: County approves 45-lot subdivision in Lake Wales
The project was approved by the Planning Commission in November but appealed by local residents, who organized a 30-minute opposition presentation.
Source: theledger.com
Polk to vote Tuesday on change to meeting invocation process
If the change is approved, all invocations starting Jan. 1 will be led by one of five volunteer chaplains within the countys Fire Rescue division.
Source: cincinnati.com
Polk Commissioners discuss an unpopular topic: Their own pay.
Polk County Commissioners, who serve a growing population of more than 700,000 residents, currently earn $45,439 a year.
United States University Of South Florida Flagler County Polk County University Of Central Florida George Lindsey
Source: theledger.com
Polk to vote Tuesday on change to meeting invocation process
If the change is approved, all invocations starting Jan. 1 will be led by one of five volunteer chaplains within the countys Fire Rescue division.
Source: theledger.com
Sunburn — The morning read of what's hot in Florida politics — 10.13.21
Here's your AM rundown of people, politics and policy in the Sunshine State.
Source: floridapolitics.com
COVID-19: Polk commissioners want DeSantis to tout Pepcid AC, ivermectin
Four of five commissioners support sending a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis promoting treatments that are unapproved and doctors say could be dangerous.
Source: theledger.com