"Frequent tidal impacts and intense rain events have taken a serious toll on residents."
“To me, removing blight is removing hurdles.”
“We have to stop pussyfooting around and just do the right thing.”
“I’m so excited because I know that progress takes time."
The city “can’t afford to keep kicking the can down the road.”
“The oil and gas industry is a terrible neighbor for Florida."
“And then long term, it’ll have to be a different conversation.”
"The sooner we can get these dollars into people’s hands, the better."
“These events will not only uplift communities but also strengthen the region’s position as a national model for cultural tourism.”
“Parts of this are going very fast.”
