Research articles from BocaFirst contributors and related information about issues of governance and community in Boca Raton.
Reading time: 3 mins Objective and anecdotal evidence suggests that traffic congestion in the City has become worse and is a trend that will continue.
Reading time: 6 mins Ranked Choice Voting has thus far predictably been mocked and criticized by the special interest minority who have the most to lose.
Reading time: 3 mins Green spaces and land use within Florida has changed dramatically over the past 20 years primarily due to human activities – meaning overdevelopment
Reading time: 2 mins They have just launched a campaign to bring back the tower at Gumbo Limbo. Those who remember the previous one know how amazing it was to climb and have a vista across the intercoastal and the nature center itself.
Reading time: 2 mins Responding to requests from the community, the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District (the District) voted on Tuesday to keep the current tax rate in place for the upcoming fiscal year.
Reading time: < 1 min On March 17th 2020, three Boca Raton City Council seats are up for election and one of them is that of Council Member Andrea Levine O’Rourke.
Reading time: 5 mins Elections too often turn on such false dilemma fallacies. When it comes to development in Boca Raton, we have other options. We need “Good Development”.
Reading time: 2 mins A key conclusion in the K/H presentation is that the Boca National golf course site does not support a world class facility.
Reading time: 5 mins Contrary to what some said, the standoff between Boca Regional Hospital and United Healthcare did not “blow over”. It’s in its third month.
Reading time: 3 mins Using a 25-year horizon for Boca National Golf Course and merging all the estimated revenues and costs, the result is a net loss of almost $46 million.