The Monroe County Commission will consider a proposal to add to the existing Slow Speed Minimum Wake zone in Tavernier Creek at its Wednesday, Jan. 31, meeting based on safety
Florida’s emergency response to the influx of migrants from Cuba and Haiti arriving by boat will be one of surveillance and not interdiction as 150 to 200 troops and officers work with federal Homeland Security officials “to increase coastal vigilance and provide improved situational awareness on migrant activities,’’ state emergency operations officials said in a statement on Tuesday.