OPINION – Merging Valparaiso, Bluewater Bay, and Niceville is a Win for Our Future

Valparaiso is in financial trouble, and they can NOT continue to tax their way out of it.
With Tentative Plan, Valparaiso Will Avoid Fire Department Financial Crisis

Valparaiso and Niceville may have a crucial deal on fire protection, but can Valparaiso’s plan to stand on its own two feet with a new fire department succeed?
Budget Crisis In Valparaiso: City Risks Losing Professional Fire Department

Valparaiso’s fire services are on the line as budget woes force the city to consider drastic measures—will they find a solution before time runs out?
Does Your Vote Matter in Valparaiso? Republican Activist Says No After THIS Decision By Commission.

After 15 months’ effort – a referendum and more than 500 petitions, a Republican activist in Valparaiso Fl says the City Government’s decision flouts the ballot box.
VOTE 2024: Chickens in Valparaiso, Republicans on the ballot in March

Nikki Haley exits the Republican Primary, paving the way for Donald Trump as the sole contender, yet Florida’s Presidential Primary Election persists on March 19th. Meanwhile, Valparaiso residents find themselves at the polls, not for presidential candidates, but to decide on a non-binding referendum regarding the contentious issue of allowing chickens within city limits.
Chickens on the ballot in 2024? One Valparaiso Commissioner Offers a Plan

two commissioners voiced support for a non-binding referendum that would allow city residents to vote on whether or not they would like to change the current ordinance and allow for hens in yards.