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Columbia County Observer

Real news from Florida for working families since 2007

Tim Murphy’s North Florida Joint Stakeholder Utility Revival: Surrender, Sass, and Septic Tanks

Tim Murphy’s “Joint Stakeholder Workshop on Utilities” Passed Into History: with tens of millions on the line, taxpayers need to pay attention

County Commissioner Tim Murphy at the beginning of the utility fandango
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Tim Murphy’s Multi-County Utility Workshop May Give a Glimpse Into North Central Florida’s Utility Future

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Columbia County graphic. Photos via Unsplash

Lake City Wrong Again: Severance Payout to Ex-City Manager Paul Dyal NG - City Overlooked Legal  Requirements: Who Pays?

 Lake City City Council
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Main Street America & Main Street Florida Are Coming To Fort White On Thursday (May 15) Mainstreet Fort White Adopts LGBTQ+ Colors

Fort White Main Street logo
The Main Street logo is bounded by the white background. Columbia County Observer graphic

NFWUA: $150,000 a year plus a $51,000 yearly pension payment (plus) too much for an executive director for two Authority board members

The North Florida Water Utilities Authority with headlines

Lake City City Hall: After Sunday’s ‘Officer Shot’ – Extreme Police Presence at City Hall Last Night

Lake City Mayor Noah Walker get wanded as he enters the Council Chamber

North Florida Water Utilities Authority: 9 Months After Dale Williams & NFPS Developed a Job Description, & Months After Its Contract Expried, NFUWA Finally Had Candidates To Choose From

NFWUA board meets on April 17, 2025

Fort White Councilwoman Monica Merricks Looks to Smooth Waters With the County 5 – $24 mil in state water and wastewater grants on the line

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Fight For Social Security Is Part of a Larger Racial Agenda

On the 50th Anniversary of Endangered Species Act, Protecting Rice's Whales (estimated 100 left) and Others With This Landmark Legislation

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