Destin Launches DOGE Efficiency Initiative, Identifies $625,000 in City Savings

Destin city leaders outlined a new citywide efficiency initiative that has already identified roughly $625,000 in savings, aiming to modernize operations, reduce waste, and strengthen public trust amid growing fiscal pressures and state oversight.
Fort Walton Beach Councilman warns charter review may overturn voter-backed amendments

Fort Walton Beach Councilman Payne Walker is challenging efforts by the Charter Review Committee to reverse voter-backed amendments, calling the move a threat to democratic accountability.
OPINION: The Sound of Silence, From An Elected Official

The newly elected County Commissioner for District 3 cancels interviews and avoids questions on crucial issuesβfind out what remains unanswered.