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Obscenities Aside, Kimberle Weeks Appeal May Come Down to Judge’s Baffling Decree on ‘Public Meetings’ Definition

September 11, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Kimberle Weeks, right, with her attorneys Kevin Kulik and Ashley Kay at trial in April 2018. (© FlaglerLive)

Circuit Judge Margaret Hudson refused to allow a definition of “public meetings” during ex-Elections Supervisor Kim Weeks’s trial last year even though both defense and prosecution wanted a definition, which went to the heart of the case. That’s now a central plank in Weeks’s appeal.

Gov. Scott Visiting With Flagler Commissioners Friday But County Keeps Meeting Veiled

January 26, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

Half the parking lot on the beach side at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park was carved out by the force of Hurricane Matthew's storm surge, and the dunes there were wiped out. A makeshift dune was built since, but more repair is needed. (© FlaglerLive)

As has been the case with previous such visits, the Flagler County administration did not send out notices about the governor’s visit to the county Friday, morning, his fourth since Hurricane Matthew struck.

New School Board Chairman Trevor Tucker Calls For, and Gets, Half As Many Meetings

November 23, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Flagler County School Board Chairman Elbert Tucker wants to cut the number of meetings from four to two per month, but wants these to be meatier than they've been. (© FlaglerLive)

Relying on a faulty analogy with Duval County schools, Flagler County School Board Chairman Trevor Tucker wants the number of meetings cut from four to two per month, but wants these to be meatier than they’ve been. The board gave its guarded approval.

In Flagler Beach, a First Friday Flare-Up Derails a Hot-Rod Idea, Cautioning Businesses

May 13, 2013 | FlaglerLive | 24 Comments

Flagler Beach has been urging businesses to get involved in planning First Friday events. A restaurant owner did, only to see her initiative–a hot rod contest judged by commissioners–cancelled, costing her $1,000, over questions Commissioner Steve Settle raised about the legality of Commissioner Jane Mealy’s judging the auto contest.

The Palm Coast City Council’s Arrogance Problem

November 18, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 43 Comments

The secret, undemocratic way the Palm Coast City Council went about picking its latest unelected member is the latest disturbing example of a council’s contempt for the public, and of the maneuverings of a manager with a Donald Trump complex.

3 Flagler Beach Commissioners Attend Closed-Door County Staff Meeting, Clouding Sunshine

July 18, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 17 Comments

The Flagler Beach City Commission's Jane Mealy (left), Kim Carney (third from left)_ and Mayor Linda Provencher, foreground, attended a closed-door county staff meeting with the U.S. Corps of Engineers last week, raising questions of sunshine violations. Joy McGrew, second from left, was not involved. (© FlaglerLive)

Commissioners Jane Mealy, Kim Carney and Mayor Linda Provencher attended the July 12 county staff meeting on beach renourishment with the U.S. Corps of Engineers, which was closed to the public. Dennis McDonald, a candidate for the county commission, raised issues with the potential sunshine violation.

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