Steve Geller joined the Finance, Tax & Administration Policy Committee of the Florida Association of Counties, where he'll shape local fiscal policies.

Steve Geller has been appointed to the FAC's Community & Urban Affairs Policy Committee to address Florida's housing, growth, and transportation issues.

Doral implements a new speed camera program in school zones to enhance safety, starting August 14, with a focus on drivers exceeding the speed limit by over 10 mph during designated school times.

Broward County students faced delays due to metal detectors at school; while some parents support the safety measure, opinions vary. St. Lucie County opts for random metal detector use to prevent the anticipation of security checks.

Miami Beach Commissioner Alex Fernandez received the 2025 Home Rule Hero Award for his advocacy for local governance during the Florida legislative session.

North Lauderdale commissioners voted to significantly increase their salaries ahead of a state oversight visit, prompting public outcry and criticism from officials.

The Trump administration retracted a $60 million grant for Miami's Underdeck park project in Overtown, impacting efforts to address historical infrastructural harms.

Construction at "Alligator Alcatraz" is stopped, a move supported by Miami-Dade County Mayor and environmentalists, due to concerns over transparency and ecological impact.

Delray Beach Fire Rescue Chief investigated for unauthorized Ring camera installation; no recording occurred, but his actions breached policies. He was counseled but retained his role.

Senator Rick Scott held a panel in Miami-Dade to discuss increased scam threats against seniors, including "grandparent scams." He advocates for stronger identification, prosecution, and penalties for scammers.

Coral Springs imposes a 6-month moratorium on new smoke and vape shops due to health, safety, and economic diversity concerns.

Miami-Dade County hosts a driver's license service event at the Stephen P. Clark Center on Aug. 28, requiring appointments for various services, including REAL ID updates.

Broward County Public Schools bus drivers are practicing their routes ahead of the school year to ensure student safety. New initiatives, like electric buses and additional training, complement their dedication to student comfort and security.