A federal grand jury in Miami has indicted U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick on charges that she and several co-defendants stole $5 million in FEMA funds, laundered the money, and funneled a substantial portion into her 2021 congressional campaign, even as she continues to deny the allegations and point to her federal funding work in Palm Beach County.
Boca Raton officials spent two days walking through the design and dollars behind a 99-year public-private deal that would remake the downtown City Hall campus and send the final decision to voters next March.
Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Wendy Link has filed her first formal response in a Boca Raton civil lawsuit involving Save Boca Inc. and the City of Boca Raton, denying wrongdoing but telling the court she will follow whatever lawful orders are entered, according to newly filed court records.
Boca Raton’s revamped OneBoca government campus plan promises more parkland and a smaller development footprint, but residents packed City Hall to question traffic, finances and control of public land.
Boca Raton’s Community Redevelopment Agency has signed off on a revised Camino Square Phase 2 plan that trims apartments, adds retail, and ties approval to new mobility and safety conditions on Camino Real.