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Chris Felker
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Letters to the Editor: Public offices forced to expand staff since gun-enforcement ban
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Nearly two years ago, Florida’s Legislature enacted a law that banned any city or county from enforcing gun and ammunition restrictions. This law lifted long-standing ordinances banning weapons…Continue
Tags: letter, ban, gun enforcement, Anne M. Gannon, Palm Beach County
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Chris Felker's discussion was featuredLetters to the Editor: Public offices forced to expand staff since gun-enforcement ban
Nearly two years ago, Florida’s Legislature enacted a law that banned any city or county from enforcing gun and ammunition restrictions. This law lifted long-standing ordinances banning weapons in public places, such as parks, beaches and government buildings. It also imposes fines and even threatens to have local officials removed from office if they try to restrict guns in public places. As Palm Beach County’s constitutional tax collector, I’m concerned this law will jeopardize the…See More
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Obituary: Mary McKenzie
Posted on May 1, 2013 at 3:04pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
By Ron Hayes
BOCA RATON — Her family called her “Mary Detail,” and during the final years of her life, the Boca Raton Historical Society benefited from Mary McKenzie’s love of detailed work.
A resident for 30 years, Mrs. McKenzie died April 10 after a short illness.“If we couldn’t remember somebody’s birthday, or something that had happened, we’d call her up,” remembers her sister, Pat Gilmour of Margate. “Her memory was phenomenal, right up until…
Continue Highland Beach: Commissioners revisit spending cap issue
Posted on May 1, 2013 at 2:55pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
By Rich Pollack
A Highland Beach spending issue that appeared to have been resolved last fall has resurfaced, this time at the urging of a new commissioner who believes residents want stronger veto power over purchases of big-ticket items.
At an April 30 commission workshop meeting, Commissioner Carl Feldman, elected in March, revisited a spending cap that requires voter approval on any purchases exceeding 10 percent of the town’s $10.4 million operating…
Boca Raton: Exhibit depicts native lifestyles of 19th and 20th centuries
Posted on May 1, 2013 at 2:51pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
Seminoles sit at a chickee at Pirates Cove.
Photo courtesy of the Boca Raton Historical Society
By Deborah S.…
Continue Boca Raton: Boca art collector survived Andrea Doria
Posted on May 1, 2013 at 2:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Collector Jerry Reinert shows an etching by artist Winslow Homer.
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