Podcast News Topics
Local entities are in final stages of setting their FY 2025-26 budgets…hearings conclude next week…..click the VM newsletter included in today’s email….
FINAL list of approved budgets/tax rates to be posted in October VM newsletter
County Council approved the distribution of $8.3 million in Medicaid cost share funds for hospital districts.
Deltona has published District 6 Vacancy Applications (Comm Nick Lulli resigned)….interested persons must submit a resume or letter by Sept 18. Commissioner will then select a new commissioner
Deland City Commission modified/increased their fire/EMS impact fees for residential and commercial structures
Boeing announced new 65,000 sq ft engineering center at ERAU’s Research Park (part of the Cici & Hyatt Brown Ctr for Aerospace Technology) to work with the Dept of Defense to create advanced fighter jets
Tallahassee - House Speaker Daniel Perez names new 11-member Select Committee to redraw Fla's congressional map
Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by .25%…..first interest rate cut this year….lowers benchmark federal funds rate from 4.25%–4.50% TO 4.00%–4.25%
Purchasing Managers' MANUFACTURING Index (PMI) remains below 50 signaling a reduction in manufacturing, due to production declines and tariff-related pressures…..Purchasing Managers' SERVICES Index rose… thus sustaining US economy's 64-month expansion, despite trade uncertainties and inflation concerns….in other words, a mixed US economic outlook
Local career changes and events….
INTERVIEW - State Attorney RJ Larizza explains basics of Fla’s potential open-carry gun law….
