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Columbia County Observer

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Columbia County Legislative Delegation: Rep. Chuck Brannan's Final Delegation Meeting


Rep. Chuck Brannan makes his final Legislative Delegation remarks as Sen. Bradley looks on. Rep. (Columbia County Observer photo)

Columbia County Legislative Delegation: Tuesday, 9:30 am, FGC Wilson Rivers Library, Simulcast Live by the FGC Media Team

Photo of January 2025 Legislative Delegation meeting
January's Legislative Delegation meeting played to a packed house. College President Larry Barrett is moving Tuesday's meeting to the conference room at the library.

Fort White: Town Attorney Rhett Bullard is like the 6th Council member, only much more expensive

Vice Chair Kathryn Terry ran an efficient meeting last night.
Vice Chair Kathryn Terry ran an efficient meeting last night.

Fort White Water & Wastewater: Devising a Plan to Control Its Destiny – Who Will Be In Charge?

Fort White Water Plant circa 2019
Fort White Water Plant circa 2019

Clearwave Fiber: Supporting Girls & Young Women – Local Girl Scouts Awarded Technology Grant


Shelley Hallier, SVP of Marketing, shares a moment with one of the attendees at the Brick Builder's Bash at Alligator Lake. (Photo: Clearwave)

Fort White: Budget Approval Issues – Just When You Thought They Turned the Corner – They Didn't


Fort White Town Council at emergency meeting to approve a budget resolution they failed to do the day before.

Fort White: Water Issues – Finally, a Civil Meeting Where Intelligent Conversation May Lead to Progress


Fort White Town Council Attorney Rhett Bullard explains the interlocal.  (Columbia County Observer photo and graphic)

Lake City: Councilwoman Tammy Harris Going to Washington – Why – Mum’s the Word – $300 Event Costing Taxpayers $3,400


Background and logos: Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Photo and graphic: Columbia County Observer

Fort White In Trouble Again – Third Clerk Resigns
What does "right away" mean in Fort White?


Fort White Website the day after the Council authorized advertising for a new clerk "right away." (Columbia County Observer graphic)

Columbia County I-75 & SR 47 Interchange Development, More Than Just About Publix: A Complex Web of Politics & FDOT Involvement

County Commissioner Tim Murphy with headline: Columbia County I-75 & SR 47 Interchange Development, More Than Just About Publix

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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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