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Orlo Vista residents hope for flooding solution as they restore community
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCleanup efforts continued in Orlo Vista Saturday. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS LIVE <<<...
‘Mr. Mike, I got you’; Scott eeks out win in drama-filled recount in Orange County
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was the quintessential example of “every vote matters.” Three days after voters went to the polls...
Still buzzing: Orange County mosquito spraying Sunday night, other counties soon to follow
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStarting Sunday night, the state said it will help Orange County with aerial mosquito treatments....
Orange Mayor Jerry Demings wins again; sales-tax campaign awaits
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings overcame three opponents, controversial votes in favor of a...
Hurricane Ian: Orlo Vista floods again, drawing National Guard response
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLiving in Orlo Vista 21 years, David Phillips is accustomed to high water. Storms from hurricanes...
Orange County mayor wants to discuss raising the sales tax for transportation again
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings wants to give a sales tax to fund transportation another go. But...
‘I can’t do this again’: Residents of Ian-flooded Orlo Vista ask Orange leaders for solution
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOrlo Vista residents, some of whom have lost everything twice to neighborhood flooding, took turns Tuesday telling Orange County commissioners how Hurricane Ian washed them from their homes ...
Hurricane Ian: Concerns about Orlo Vista, other flooding-prone areas
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Hurricane Ian approaches, residents of Orlo Vista are taking precautions, as the flooding during Hurricane Irma in 2017 remains fresh in their minds. That year, Calvin Williams, who’s lived ...
Sales tax for transportation on ballot in 2024? Mayor Demings: ‘I will not rule it out’
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBeginning his second term as Orange County government’s chief executive, Mayor Jerry Demings said Tuesday he would not rule out another push to persuade voters to raise the local sales tax to ...
Orange County commissioners vote to continue legal fight for rent control
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings, who voted in August against putting a rent-control ordinance on the Nov. 8 ballot, switched sides Thursday and joined the majority of county commissioners ...