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Commissioner’s proposal for a community newspaper deferred until post‑budget workshops
Summary
Commissioner Santiago proposed allocating $40,000 in next year’s budget for a community newspaper; commissioners expressed support for the idea but concerns about allocating funds before the budget process, and the item was deferred for review after budget workshops and one‑on‑one meetings.
Commissioner Santiago asked the City of Opa-locka commission on June 23 to allocate funding in fiscal year 2025–26 to relaunch a community newspaper that would publish city news and events. Santiago described the paper as a one‑page or small monthly publication intended to increase resident access to…
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