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This Week in Palm Bay | July 27 - August 2, 2026
Brevard Public Schools unveils high-tech lab expansions ahead of key budget hearings, Space Shop Self Storage breaks ground on Cogan Drive, and City…
16 hrs ago
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Thomas Gaume
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The Brevard Exemption: Why Japanese Capital Just Bought Palm Bay's Original Homebuilder
While real estate markets across South and West Florida grapple with rising housing inventory, property insurance spikes, and cooling transaction…
Jul 24
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Thomas Gaume
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This Week in Palm Bay | July 20 - 26, 2026
The Palm Bay City Council voted 4-1 to set the tentative ad valorem property tax millage rate for the upcoming fiscal year at 6.6 mills, a decrease from…
Jul 19
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Thomas Gaume
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Palm Bay Academy Defaults on $14.8M Debt, Senior Bondholders Settle at 77 Cents as Subordinates Wiped Out
Palm Bay Academy, a public charter school in Palm Bay, has defaulted on its $14.8 million bond debt, leading to a restructuring settlement and the sale…
Jul 17
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Thomas Gaume
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1:57
Palm Bay Sets Maximum Tax Cap, Restores Public Comment, and Sends Vacancy Referendum to Voters
Recap of the July 16, 2026 Palm Bay City Council meeting, detailing the 4-1 vote on the tax rollback cap, the 5-0 vote to place the vacancy charter…
Jul 17
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Thomas Gaume
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This Week in Palm Bay | July 13 - 19, 2026
The Palm Bay City Council is scheduled to convene for its regular meeting on Thursday, July 16, to set the proposed maximum operating millage rate cap…
Jul 13
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Thomas Gaume
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Tax TRIM Seeding, Charter Referendum, and $3.4 Million Water Projects Top Palm Bay Agenda
Council to set the maximum tax rate cap, vote on sending a vacancy-filling charter amendment to voters, and award $3.4M in water projects.
Jul 11
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Thomas Gaume
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1:30
Palm Bay's $15 Million Cut Target Survives the Revenue Test. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Palm Bay, FL -- City Manager Morton delivered the $15M reduction plan with actual revenue numbers. Council set the rollback rate and ordered a 5.5-mill…
Jul 8
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Thomas Gaume
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This Week in Palm Bay | July 6 - 12, 2026
The Palm Bay City Council is scheduled to hold a critical budget workshop on Tuesday, July 7, to begin formal discussions on the proposed Fiscal Year…
Jul 6
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Thomas Gaume
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Palm Bay Council Approves Majors Golf Course Range, Everlands West PUD, and Board Reforms
The Palm Bay City Council advanced several long-debated municipal decisions during its meeting on July 2, 2026. From authorizing negotiations to buy a…
Jul 3
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Thomas Gaume
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June 2026
Palm Bay City Council Candidates Issued Governance Readiness Exam
The Palm Bayer has issued a formal candidate readiness assessment to the six candidates running for City Council Seats 4 and 5. Rather than…
Jun 30
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Thomas Gaume
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DeSantis's State Budget Vetoes Cut $3.88 Million Across Five Palm Bay Projects
Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed five local infrastructure and safety projects, while approving a key Malabar-Emerson intersection upgrade.
Jun 30
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Thomas Gaume
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1:59
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