Why special City Council meeting was canceled in Riviera Beach
Chairperson Lanier postpones discussion of former mayor’s investigation of top staff.…
Sheriff seeks $75 million budget boost
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw’s budget approaches $1 billion but he would spend nothing on new cars. In what would be a record-setting budget, Palm Beach Sheriff Ric Bradshaw is planning to spend $952 million next year — a $75 million…
Volunteer to help a long-distance caregiver
My mom-in-law fell again this month. She’s back in rehab now. Mom is in Palm Beach County and I’m in Southern California. We don’t have enough frequent flier miles to hop on a plane every time this happens. With the help of…
Spending opioid millions
Palm Beach County's $148 million opioid lawsuit settlement will focus on post-treatment care and social determinants of health, with input from affected community members.…
A showcase for mass transit
Transit champions urge everyone to climb aboard Palm Tran. Community leaders are riding the bus this month to promote Palm Tran. Why it’s important: Palm Beach County’s public bus routes connect riders to nearly 3,000 stops including the airport, hospitals and all Tri-Rail stations. What’s…
A sign of the times for West Palm Beach homeless
The library posted new safety restrictions, banning items like backpacks with frames and shopping carts, causing backlash from homeless advocates in West Palm Beach.…