City commission will ‘a la carte’ professional firm search

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  • Fernandina Beach City Commissioner Chip Ross listens to fellow commissioners as they discuss the role of a citizens committee and a professional executive search firm in the process of hiring a new city manager. He said any potential hires would be watching the city, and would hesitate coming to Fernandina after seeing the “ludicrous” way it is going about the process. Photo by Julia Roberts/News-Leader
    Fernandina Beach City Commissioner Chip Ross listens to fellow commissioners as they discuss the role of a citizens committee and a professional executive search firm in the process of hiring a new city manager. He said any potential hires would be watching the city, and would hesitate coming to Fernandina after seeing the “ludicrous” way it is going about the process. Photo by Julia Roberts/News-Leader
The April 4 meeting of the Fernandina Beach City Commission was marked with confusion and frustration as the commission and residents struggled to understand the process of hiring a professional firm…

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Agency for Health Care Administration published two rules that apply to hospitals and abortion clinics. The rules came a day after the six-week law took effect, significantly restricting abortion access in the state. Submitted

State of Florida issues abortion rules

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

With a law now in effect preventing abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, Florida health-care regulators Thursday released emergency rules related to treating medical conditions that pose dangers

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