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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...
Mayor Demings wary of Universal’s SunRail expansion plan, cites ‘lack of transparency’
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Tuesday characterized Universal Orlando’s plan for creating a special taxing district to finance SunRail’s extension to International Drive and the theme ...
Editorial: Tourist-tax spending shouldn’t focus on convention center
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIf we’re reading the latest last-minute communique on tourist bed-tax spending from Orange County...
Mayor Demings proposes task force to explore future tourist tax spending
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith tourist-tax collections soaring over $300 million in 2022, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings announced the creation of an advisory committee to explore how to use future uncommitted revenues ...
Orange County officials announce grant program to help businesses still affected by COVID-19
WFTV via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings says some local small businesses are still feeling the effects of...
Orange County providing sandbags, lowering water levels ahead of Subtropical Storm Nicole
WFTV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings said the county is working on preparations ahead of Subtropical...
‘We need it’: Orange County commissioners vote to put penny tax hike on ballot
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThree hours into his meeting, Mayor Jerry Demings looked at the clock, then the crowd gathered in...
Hurricane Idalia: Orange County added to state emergency order; what operations will be closed
WFTV via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings said Tuesday afternoon that the county is now included in the...
Val Demings endorses Maxwell Frost as her successor as Election Day approaches
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongressional candidate Maxwell Frost was endorsed Friday by the person he hopes to succeed, U.S. Rep. Val Demings, as well as other top names in the Central Florida Democratic Party. Demings ...
Mayor Demings shares ‘2023 State of the County’ presentation in Orange County
WFTV via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings delivered his “2023 State of the County” presentation Friday...