"Buckle up" Port Orange–Burnette Foretells of a Rough Ride as New Mayor
If last Tuesday’s City Council meeting was any indication of what the future holds, it promises to be a long
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Masci Corporation in Trouble Again
Masci Corp is in trouble in Port Orange again, or perhaps I should say, still. City Manager Jake Johansson has
Read more"It's Not Rocket Science"
Back in 2014, then-Councilman Dennis Kennedy used those words to describe the sorry state of grass mowing by the City
Read moreSome People Are More Equal Than Others
Before every meeting of the Port Orange City Council, the City Clerk reads the following words: “The City Council of
Read moreTaxpayer Money is Not Important Enough–Now that's Port Orange Pride!
Every year millions of dollars in Drainage Fees are collected by the City of Port Orange but we don’t know
Read moreQuestion: Who's Afraid of Openness and Transparency?
Answer: Those Who Have Something to Hide. The grievance hearing in Public Utilities is apparently not going smoothly. The long-term
Read moreDid the Manager Just Drop the ol' Nuclear Football?
Maybe Manager Jake Johansson didn’t fully explode at the City Council meeting on Tuesday night but he showed definite signs
Read moreThe Daytona Beach "Snooze-Journal" Falls Asleep Again
The Daytona Beach News-Journal did a good job of hiding Ted Noftall’s actions on behalf of a Port Orange citizen
Read moreIs Staff Out to "Get Ted" or "Get Everyone?"
Since Ted Noftall pointed out another of their water-billing snafus, staff at the Finance Department has been scurrying around in
Read moreMayor Green–Can't you put a muzzle on your girl?
Well over 200 people walked the Port Orange bridge this past Saturday evening to show their support for America’s veterans
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