Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Orlando public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in business jobs with low priority
Temporary Protected Status advocacy
A resident asked the mayor and council to send letters urging Senators Scott and Moody to support extending Temporary Protected Status for Haitian neighbors, citing their role in local hospitals, hotels and schools. Mayor Dyer agreed to review a draft letter.
Kratos Defense expansion (STRIVE incentive)
Kratos will invest $67 million in a 200,000-square-foot facility and create 100 jobs by 2032 under a STRIVE agreement — a win for District 1, though one commenter questioned public money for a defense contractor.