New Florida law pushes some small town officials to resign
Belleair Town Commissioner Thomas Nessler always envisioned serving more than one term in his role representing a community of 4,300 residents. His grandfather was a U.S. representative in Illinois, but Nessler, a 35-year-old civil trial attorney, said his goal wasn’t higher office. During his first three-year term in Belleair, he’s taken pride in the impact of local government, like how the ...