Despite our city’s budget deficit and the ongoing local fiscal crisis, Orlando City Commissioners are spending public tax dollars pretty much as they please, according to a new investigative report from WFTV’s Daralene Jones. In just weeks, Mayor Buddy Dyer and the City Council will vote on raising local taxes and… [read more]
Voters are ready for change in Orlando’s District 5. There was big news in yesterday’s Orlando City Council election as Regina Hill came within just 37 votes of Juan Lynum in a three-candidate race including well-respected Cynthia Harris. Juan Lynum decided to campaign solely on the “legacy” of his mother,… [read more]
When Buddy Dyer “updated” the official City of Orlando website this week, his administration also removed many important documents online. For instance, if you’re looking for the 2006 Orlando Community Venues Master Plan (Phases 1-3) which relates directly to hundreds of millions of dollars of ongoing development in downtown, this… [read more]
In a troubling statement regarding City of Orlando public affairs, Commissioner Patty Sheehan decried the “tyrannical behavior” of Buddy Dyer’s City Hall. It seems Mayor Dyer’s planned demolition of historic Tinker Field was the tipping point for Commissioner Sheehan. “I can’t keep going on with violating process that protects the… [read more]
Orlando City Commissioner Daisy Lynum insults residents and dismisses public comments during Orlando City Council meetings on a regular basis. That’s nothing new. But Commissioner Lynum also blatantly lied about contaminated land in Parramore, claiming she has no knowledge of such things despite millions of dollars already spent by the City… [read more]
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer’s destruction of historic Parramore continues to rage on, now including the grand theft of Parramore’s historic bricks to use in other parts of the city! Making the matter even worse, Dyer’s administration is lying once again about the reasons. Another horrible broken promise by Buddy Dyer… [read more]