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BRIGHTLINE PREPARING FOR BANKRUPTCY FILING

Brightline, the privately owned passenger railroad whose trains run through Brevard County between Miami and Orlando, is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as soon as this week, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter. According to the report, the...

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“It’s Not Working”: Brevard School Board Signals End to Off-Camera Public Comment

VIERA, Fla. - Brevard County School Board members agreed Tuesday that all public comment at board meetings, including non-agenda comment that has been kept off the district's livestream since 2023, should be broadcast and archived. Board members did not settle whether to combine the agenda and non-agenda comment periods, whether non-agenda comment should move to the start of meetings, or how to structure proposed community...

Health

Health First eliminating 214 positions, ending Hospital at Home program

ROCKLEDGE, Fla. Health First notified 214 associates Wednesday that their positions are being eliminated, the Brevard County health system announced. The cuts represent about 2 percent...

Health First to Standardize Scrub Colors by 2027; Staff Petition Pushes Back

Health First is moving to standardize scrub colors for certain clinical roles, a change the Brevard County health system says is meant to help patients...

Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos, Wife of Brevard’s Rep. Mike Haridopolos, Tapped to Carry Out Select Duties of U.S. Surgeon General

Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos, a Brevard County family physician and wife of U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-Fla.), has been tapped to temporarily carry out select duties...

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Federal Lawsuit in Melbourne Airport Police Shooting Names Flock; Records Contradict the Official Account

Melbourne, FL - The estate of a Palm Bay man shot and killed by an airport police officer in 2024 has filed a federal lawsuit...

Ethics Commission finds probable cause Randy Fine took $20,000 in prohibited gifts, after a delay he spent two and a half years engineering

The Commission voted 919 days after the first complaint was filed, ten days after Fine won his primary, and only after his lawyer ran out...

DeSantis Veto Pen Cuts $11.5 Million From Brevard County in His Final Budget

Governor Ron DeSantis cut at least 16 Brevard County projects worth roughly $11.5 million when he signed Florida's $117.6 billion budget into law on Monday,...

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