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Sylvia Murphy: The People’s Commissioner  |  
POLICE SHOOTING: JURY DOESN’T BUY FWC’S STORY  |  
Windstorm Fiasco  |  
Undercut Citizens  |  
Housing Crisis Causes Hardship for Military Families  |  

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Sylvia Murphy: The People’s Commissioner News

Sylvia Murphy: The People’s Commissioner

by Christine Russel…. Everyone in the Upper Keys knew and loved Sylvia Murphy but she belonged to all of us.

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Housing Crisis Causes Hardship for Military Families Letter to Editor

Housing Crisis Causes Hardship for Military Families

Letter to the Editor: My husband has been active duty in the Coast Guard for over 17 years. We currently

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“My last rental of 10 years got sold for a vacation rental…” Letter to Editor

“My last rental of 10 years got sold for a vacation rental…”

“My last rental of 10 years got sold for a vacation rental…”

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Stock Island: Proposed Zoning Changes Equal “Blank Check” for a Few Investors Letter to Editor

Stock Island: Proposed Zoning Changes Equal “Blank Check” for a Few Investors

The Safe Harbor Community Center Overlay was first proposed 15 years ago to help balance unchecked development on Stock Island with the public need to preserve the diminishing working waterfront…

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Opinion: Gimenez, Mooney, Rodriguez Don’t Care About You Letter to Editor

Opinion: Gimenez, Mooney, Rodriguez Don’t Care About You

Today is/was ‘Florida Keys Day’ in Tallahassee. Got concerns, questions or comments? Forget about it. YOU don’t count!

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An Open Letter:  “Bill 639 is … Unacceptable” letter to editor

An Open Letter: “Bill 639 is … Unacceptable”

The following letter was sent by Wally Moran to the House Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee regarding HB 639

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FKAA and Monroe County Enforcement Tactics “sort of like in Medieval times”… Letter to the Editor

FKAA and Monroe County Enforcement Tactics “sort of like in Medieval times”…

Letter to the Editor August 15, 2020 Blue Paper Key West, I have received an anonymous, unsigned, letter on FKAA

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Guest Editorial: We Need to Protect the Gulf From Exposure to Oil Spills ~ Opinion ~

Guest Editorial: We Need to Protect the Gulf From Exposure to Oil Spills

A little more than a decade ago, on April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon British Petroleum oil rig killed 11 workers and spilled over 130 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. It was the biggest oil spill ever in U.S. waters and one of the worst environmental disasters anywhere ever.

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Freedom March to Celebrate Juneteenth Starting at African Cemetery – Friday 5 PM News

Freedom March to Celebrate Juneteenth Starting at African Cemetery – Friday 5 PM

This Friday (6/19/20), a group of Key West citizens is organizing a peaceful Freedom March to celebrate Juneteenth, which is

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Letter to the Editor: “Did the County’s new emergency pay plan tighten up the bonuses?” * Featured Story *

Letter to the Editor: “Did the County’s new emergency pay plan tighten up the bonuses?”

Dear Editor: A well-staffed well run emergency operation leaves employees on the clock no more than 12 hours a day.

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