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EDITORIAL | Truman Annex’s pay-to-play pitch is a nonstarter — and a nonstory
A bid to buy the reissuance of expiring Truman Annex transient rental licenses isn’t compromise. It’s a legal dead end — and a distraction from Key…
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Nissan ends franchise operations in Key West, citing insufficient market demand
Automaker says long-term volumes cannot support local representation; Keys Auto Center will continue non-warranty service, but warranty work shifts to…
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Draconian Trump Immigration Proposal Threatens Tourism, Labor Force in the Florida Keys, Key West and Across Florida
Softening tourism and workforce pressures are fueling calls to revisit cruise limits, a move critics warn could backfire if broader travel restrictions…
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Dirty Dining
Nearly 20 Monroe County restaurants fail initial health inspections in past month.
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Florida Keys PPP Picture Sharpens as Fraud Probes Continue
As federal investigations persist, consolidated SBA data show tourism conglomerates dominated pandemic relief in Monroe County.
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At Key West Bight, a Slip for When and If Becomes a ‘when, not if’
More than two hours of public comment favored the 1939 Alden schooner, but the Bight Board postpones action until March due to construction constraints.
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Key West Begins Disbursing Food-insecurity Funds to Local Nonprofits
Funding could be released as soon as this afternoon; Non-profits encouraged to apply by Dec. 31 deadline.
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BREAKING/UPDATED: Key West Commission Moves to Repair Damage Over Failed Food-Pantry Vote, Approves $75,000 Emergency Program
After last week’s contentious rejection of a holiday food-assistance measure drew widespread backlash, commissioners unite approve the deal.
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BREAKING: Key West Commission Approves $75,000 Holiday Food Assistance Program
Commissioners move quickly to create emergency funding path for local food pantries, offering up to $7,500 per nonprofit through a first-come…
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BREAKING: Key West Commissioners to Weigh Two Rival Food-Aid Plans during Special Session
Late-added agenda reveals competing $75,000 proposals as the city responds to rising food insecurity.
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Key West Bight Board to Review CRA Budget as Shrimpboat Sound Debate Is Delayed
Presentation on Bight preservation, FY26 budget highlights lead Wednesday meeting and a new slip lease for a historic schooner.
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BREAKING/UPDATED: Key West Commission to Reconsider Holiday Food Aid With Expanded Framework
After backlash over earlier rejection, commissioners to debate $75K plan and new distribution model.
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