Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Palm Bay public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in governance with high priority
Council Preview
Palm Bay is ditching a planned vote on 911 dispatch tonight, but they're still moving forward with a $1.13 million road project and a quiet change to zoning rules. If you care about local development and how your city is run, this meeting is worth keeping an eye on.
Primary Election Results Certification
Palm Bay certified its primary election results, making it official that Kenny Johnson and Mike Jaffe won their seats without needing a November runoff. Both council members will serve another four-year term starting later this year.
City Council Election
Palm Bay's city council elections are coming up, and it's time to check out the candidates running for office. Your vote directly shapes the future and direction of your local government.
Council Censure
Palm Bay City Council just slapped Councilman Langevin with an official censure. It's the latest bit of local political drama that messes with how our city is being run.
Council Member Ethics and Removal
Palm Bay's city council is catching serious heat to kick out a member after a social media meltdown featuring anti-immigrant posts. It's a messy situation that's got locals demanding accountability from their elected officials.
Council Member Removal
Palm Bay's city council just voted to ask Governor DeSantis to kick out one of their own members after some major backlash over anti-Indian comments. Local leaders are stepping up to draw a hard line against hate speech and clean up the city's image.