Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Monroe County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in general with high priority
Rejected Investigation Into City Manager
Key West commissioners voted 5-2 to scrap a $75,000 independent probe into City Manager Brian Barroso’s conduct. Some commissioners said the price and rationale didn’t add up, so the accountability question at the top of city hall goes unanswered—for now.
Town Hall Meeting
Key West’s mayor is hosting a town hall Oct. 28 at City Hall to hear residents out on affordable housing—one of the Keys’ biggest pain points. If you care about rents, workforce housing, or what the city should do next, this is your chance to speak up.