2026 midterms: Woodward vs. Calabrese
County Commission District 4 race pits one-term incumbent against jet pilot.…
Finalist for administrator job resigns from county
Isami Ayala-Collazo won two votes from county commissioners, who chose Joe Abruzzo instead.…
It’s Abruzzo: County Commission picks politician for top administrative job
Commissioners reject top internal candidates, select longtime lawmaker and elected clerk, Joe Abruzzo.…
Meet the candidates for Palm Beach County administrator
Palm Beach County Commission plans to make a decision Tuesday on next county administrator; here’s a look at the four finalists.…
Crisis center to cost $145 million, site selected off of Southern Boulevard
Palm Beach County Health Care District project to build crisis stabilization center to be first stop for mental health care.…
Emotion, outrage marks county’s dismantling of DEI programs
Reaction to Trump DEI rollback: ‘You have not seen what I have seen. You have no idea how my heart breaks right now,’ Commissioner Joel Flores says.…
And then there were four
Two more finalists drop out of the running to be the next Palm Beach County administrator.…
County property values still rising, but not as quickly
Since 2020, the taxable value of property in Palm Beach County has gone up by $141 billion.…
No more task force: Candidates for county’s top job duck first round of public interviews
Candidates for Palm Beach County administrator won't be seen publicly until day before commissioners make selection.…
And then there were six: Task force narrows field for county’s top boss
Palm Beach County task force debates pros and cons of top candidates to replace Verdenia Baker as county administrator.…
North county airport runway extension gets federal OK
North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport runway will be extended to 6,000 feet after lengthy federal review.…
Exclusive: State Road 7 extension clears environmental hurdle
Administrative law judge rules in favor of granting permit to allow four-lane State Road 7 between Grassy Waters Preserve and Ibis Golf and Country Club.…
The applications are in: 223 apply to be Palm Beach County administrator
Joe Abruzzo, two county administrators seek top county job; task force has one month to pick five finalists.…
Picking a county administrator
The appointees who will review applicants.…
PEACE wants better policing, housing and mental health help
Members questioned the sheriff and two county commissioners at their annual meeting.…
No rush: County slows search for top administrator
Bachelor's degree required and applicants to be the next Palm Beach County administrator have until April 28 to apply.…
Clerk Abruzzo at center of search for new administrator
Palm Beach County Commission hasn't established qualifications but wants to move quickly to replace Verdenia Baker.…
Exclusive: County overcharged Avenir, judge rules
Avenir developers sued in 2021 to challenge Palm Beach County’s decision to charge $105 million for roads; ruling could reduce bill by nearly $43 million.…
Exclusive: County Administrator Verdenia Baker to retire
Ends 10-year run in Palm Beach County's top government job.…
County commits $10 million toward centralized mental health facility
Health Care District of Palm Beach County prepares to buy land and build a centralized receiving center for mental health care and substance abuse disorder; county to contribute $10 million toward $60 million bill.…
Exclusive: Maverick owner sells, swaps out Pal-Mar wetlands
Thousands of acres change hands as Martin County and South Florida Water Management District consolidate holdings in threatened wetlands just north of the Palm Beach County border.…