Orange County mayor weighs lawsuit over election funds allocated to scholarships
A legal dispute is brewing in Orange County as Mayor Jerry Demings considers suing the Supervisor of Elections over leftover ...
Taxpayer money for scholarships? Mayor considers legal action over election supervisor's plan
Orange County’s mayor is considering taking legal action against the county’s supervisor of elections over a plan to use ...
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Jerry Demings says funds from Glen Gilzean spending spree could’ve instead helped voters avoid long lines
We have an obligation to seek every option that we have to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being spent appropriately.' ...
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Mayor Demings Considers Legal Action Against Orange County Supervisor of Elections Over Scholarship Fund Allocation
Orange County Mayor considers suing the Supervisor of Elections over redirecting surplus funds to scholarships.
Orange Co. schools cancels pep rallies amid scholarship controversy
It wasn’t just the scholarships. Gilzean’s office also inked a deal with CareerSource in the final day of the fiscal year to ...
Orange elections chief Gilzean removes name from scholarship amid controversy, county inquiry
The scholarships are to benefit Evans and Jones high school students, but some county officials say they are not an ...
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Supervisor scholarship fallout: county says budget now has $100k hole
However, Supervisor Glen Gilzean’s scholarships – named after himself – have been drawing criticism because he did not ...
Orange County mayor questions use of taxpayer money in new elections supervisor scholarship fund
According to the contract shared with WESH 2 News, the elections supervisor would spend $2.1 million for “The Glen Gilzean, Orange County Supervisor of Elections, Promise of the Future Scholarship ...
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Glen Gilzean stands behind his $2.1M scholarship fund that angered county leaders
Gilzean said he has the authority to spend the money as an independent constitutional officer. He added that the uproar over ...
School threats carry consequences, Florida reminds students, parents
It’s been Florida law since 2018 that making threats of violence against schools is a criminal offense. The state has had a ...
Orange elections chief Gilzean creates $2.1M scholarship fund named for himself
The scholarships would send graduates of two local high schools to community college. County Mayor Jerry Demings blasted the ...
Only on 9: Orange County SOE creates scholarship with tax dollars, naming it after himself
According to a contract obtained by WFTV, the appointed SOE replacement, Gilzean, plans to spend $2 million on scholarships ...