Category: politics

MILTON — The City Council has decided not to amend a city ordinance, therefore, not allowing boarding houses under special exception within residential zoning districts.
  At an August Committee…

MILTON — At the Tuesday City Council meeting, the amended alcohol ordinance passed the second reading, officially allowing sale and consumption of alcohol near or on the property of places of worship…

MILTON — The City Council decided to amend Milton's comprehensive plan to add language showing they do not support four-laning Highway 90 through downtown. At the Oct. 10 meeting, the council voted o…

MILTON — Councilwoman Ashley Lay resigned during Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. With tears in her eyes and “mixed feelings,” she said, she decided to end her term as a council member, citing p…

MILTON — The City Council and city staff on Monday decided to amend a zoning ordinance to make boarding houses permitted by special exception in all residential areas. At an Aug. 17 Committee of the …

MILTON — Santa Rosa commissioners’ recent approval of Blue Water Holdings Santa Rosa County Inc.’s permit to build a construction and demolition debris disposal pit in East Milton is a step toward en…

MILTON — Santa Rosa commissioners have unanimously supported hunting with hounds in a case between the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and property owners in the Blackwater State Fo…

MILTON — During a Thursday Committee of the Whole meeting, the City Council decided to change language of a city ordinance, allowing churches the option to serve or sell alcohol on their premises. At…

Rep. Matt Gaetz was among invited guests at the Sept. 15 event. Capt. Nathan Nelson, a retired veteran from the U.S. Air Force, also spoke to the children about how the military protects their rights.

MILTON — Santa Rosa commissioners have approved the purchase of a 19-acre parcel of land on Avalon Boulevard on which to build a courthouse. The commissioners on Sept. 14 voted 3-2 to buy the land fr…