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Vero scrambles as state DOGE joins the fray
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Vero scrambles as state DOGE joins the fray
by March 28 2025
Letters sent to all of Florida’s cities, towns and counties last week by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ newly formed ...
Missed red flag: Accounting firm’s bill for audit help was way over budget
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Missed red flag: Accounting firm’s bill for audit help was way over budget
by March 28 2025
What, exactly, were the 26 City of Vero Beach Finance Department employees doing while state deadlines to file ...
For Hospital District, unanswered questions on sober home abound
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For Hospital District, unanswered questions on sober home abound
by March 27 2025
The local Hospital District finally had its first substantive, probing discussion about its planned women’s sober home last ...
Audit fallout: Apathy reigns on Vero Council
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Audit fallout: Apathy reigns on Vero Council
by March 21 2025
A month after the stunning news broke that Vero Beach had failed to complete and file its 2022-23 ...
City’s financial disarray extends far beyond audit
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City’s financial disarray extends far beyond audit
by March 14 2025
Vero Beach police paychecks bouncing and new city retirees going months without pension checks now seem to be ...
City manager: Blameless in audit debacle?
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City manager: Blameless in audit debacle?
by March 07 2025
Three weeks before City Manager Monte Falls told Vero Beach 32963 he was “flabbergasted” by news Vero was ...
Sober home property faces zoning hurdle
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Sober home property faces zoning hurdle
by March 07 2025
The $4 million property purchased by the Indian River County Hospital District two months ago to house a ...
City Hall blunder sees state move to cut off funds to Vero Beach
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City Hall blunder sees state move to cut off funds to Vero Beach
by February 28 2025
Failure to complete, file 2022-23 audit blindsides Council The City of Vero Beach failed to complete an audit ...
Anatomy of a debacle: How and why it all went wrong
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Anatomy of a debacle: How and why it all went wrong
by February 28 2025
How could the City of Vero Beach – a municipality with a veteran city manager, a professional finance ...
Sebastian hospital’s true value comes to light
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Sebastian hospital’s true value comes to light
by February 27 2025
News Analysis The Sebastian River Medical Center turned out to draw a purchase price almost twice as high ...
Scully-Welsh on bold, comprehensive cancer-care mission
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Scully-Welsh on bold, comprehensive cancer-care mission
by February 27 2025
After setting the standard for comprehensive cancer care in Vero Beach for the past decade, Scully-Welsh Cancer Center ...
Bureaucracy on full display with VA clinic delay
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Bureaucracy on full display with VA clinic delay
by February 21 2025
News Analysis After breaking the news on September 13th that the U.S. Veterans’ Administration would open a $17 ...