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Florida could see a spike in uninsured children if health emergency funding ends
The report showed Florida's program was a critical lifeline for more than 65.7% of the state's children during the COVID-19 pandemic. more
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Despite a cancelled workshop, Gannon makes its presence felt in response to City about the Apopka Fire Department
In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice analyzes the GES response to the City and AFD. What does it say about this department and the administration? What can the AFD learn from the report? more
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Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
 The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending February 11th. more
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The Orange County Online Fast Track Service for commercial building permits.
Orange County Division of Building Safety: 80,000 building construction permits issued and 270,000 inspections performed in 2022
This incredible number of inspections performed represents Orange County Development maintaining a steady pace throughout a challenging economic period. more
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A Wood Stork at its nest.
Audubon Florida concerned over US Fish and Wildlife proposing removal of Wood Stork from Endangered Species List
Audubon Florida is concerned by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's imminent proposal to remove the Wood Stork from Endangered Species Act protection. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: February 5th-11th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  more
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Gannon responds to City's pushback of its critical report on the Apopka Fire Department
Just 12 days after receiving the City of Apopka's 145-edit rebuttal to its initial report on the Apopka Fire Department, Gannon Emergency Solutions responded to the City and AFD's comments. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes five articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on a new Apopka restaurant. more
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Local immigrant organizations push back on "Unauthorized Alien Transport" bill from Florida Legislature
The brief 554-word bill would be called the "Unauthorized Alien Transport Program" and funded with $10 million through the state Division of Emergency Management.  more
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Orange County’s Domestic Violence Commission Addresses Teen Dating Violence
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 11 female and 1 in 15 male high school students report having experienced physical dating violence in the last year. more
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Housing advocates and lawmakers push for affordable rent for Floridians, and other measures.
Florida has an affordable housing problem, but can lawmakers solve it?
It’s an issue that many local governments have been dealing with on a weekly basis, but there’s been relatively little help from Tallahassee. more
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Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
 The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending February 4th. more
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Webster introduces supply chain initiative in Congress
Wednesday, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held their first hearing of the 118th Congress. The hearing focused on the state of infrastructure and supply chain issues. more
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Hurricane damaged wells and septic systems eligible for financial assistance through FEMA
Residents in designated counties (including Orange) who lost access to water because a private well or septic system was damaged as a result of Hurricane Ian. more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: January 29th-February 4th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.  more
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Mayor Nelson: For the sake of Apopka, it's urgent that you lead
When I started as managing editor of The Apopka Voice in 2015, I joked with then-publisher Dale Fenwick that out-of-town journalists were like Vikings. They only showed up when there was bad news. more
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OCPS Magnet programs earn national recognition
The award recognizes magnet schools that demonstrate an exemplary commitment to academic standards, curriculum innovation, desegregation/diversity efforts, and specialized teaching staff. more
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Orange County Citizens' Review Panel delivers impactful programs for local communities
Every year the Citizens' Review Program selects a small group of proposals from Orange County-based nonprofits to provide critically needed services to local citizens. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes seven articles that shaped the city last week... all in one place, including details on the Gannon report. more
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State medical cannabis programs failing to make enough progress, advocacy group finds
A report from a patient advocacy group found the future of medical cannabis in the states is hazy unless costs are decreased and product safety standards are improved. more
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Over 7,000 Florida households approved for flood insurance policies through FEMA
FEMA has approved 7,644 households with group flood insurance policies for three years as part of federal disaster assistance after Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Nicole. more
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Nelson the lone nay vote on Clear Water Lake initiative despite city staff recommendation
The plan, presented by City Engineer Richard Earp, included pumping water out of Clear Water Lake and using it as reclaimed water in other developments. more
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Florida records over 100,000 hit-and-run crashes in 2022
February is Hit-and-Run Awareness Month in Florida, and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and its division of the Florida Highway Patrol. more
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Gannon's critical report on AFD finds its way into City Council meeting
The Gannon report is a 45-page document that analyzes and critiques the Apopka Fire Department. The City of Apopka ordered and paid $20,000 for it, but they may have gotten more than they bargained for. more
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Orange County exceeds goal of housing the homeless
Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings today announced that Orange County Government housed 486 individuals experiencing homelessness. more
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