Accountability
As many of you know, Florida has broad public records laws. This ensures that people have access to what their government is doing. These records cover things like communications, calendars/meetings, documents, presentations and so on. You can request state records but also county/city records. Individuals working in government
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For those that dont know, Citrus County has a set of Ordinances (seen here) and a set of Administrative Regulations (seen here). Both things help guide policies and decision making process. Both things cover staff actions as well as commissioner actions. Both things provide various guidelines on how government is
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On July 25, 2025, South West Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) filed a lawsuit against Citrus County and several other companies owned by Antonius Van Usen. How did Citrus get to this point? Below you will find a complete timeline of Inverness Villages 4 to show the process to this
Airport
On July 16th, Right Rudder Aviation filed a lawsuit against Citrus County regarding the termination of their lease back in June. This has been on my radar for a couple of weeks. Either the county was going to file first for eviction or Right Rudder was going to file for
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As many of you know, I like to focus on the things happening behind the scenes. This involves A LOT of public records requests. It involves 1000's of documents. For the Right Rudder issue alone, I have over 4,000 emails, texts, phone logs, etc. Trust me, it
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Unless you have been living under a rock (that may be true for some of you), you know that Tuscany Ranch was approved by the BOCC on July 8, 2025. Shortly after that vote, I found a potential conflict of interest with Commissioner Bays. Check out the video for the
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At the BOCC meeting on Tuesday, commissioners voted 3-2 to accept the Tuscany Ranch development agreement. This is the largest development project in decades and likely the largest one for decades to come. After a night of negotiations, what did Citrus County get from this development? Watch the video below
Tuscany Ranch
Today at 5pm, the BOCC will listen to the Tuscany Ranch developer present their project to the board for approval. This was approved 7-0 by the PDC a few months ago. Let's dive into it. Long story short, Beverly Hills has what is called a Development of Regional
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At the May 27, 2025 County Commission meeting, the commissioners interrupted several speakers and told them they could not talk about a pending land use application. Did this restriction violate the First Amendment? Find out in the video below! As always, full transcript is provide for those who wish to