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Community: Ocoee

LEGAL MATTERS

Former Ocoee commissioner wins lawsuit to gain access to March ballot

Ninth Circuit Court rules city commission has no authority over candidates, only its "members."

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee, Fire Fighters Union reach contract agreement

“It’s a fair agreement,” says union president Chris Atalski.

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Ocoee

So long, Old Ocoee City Hall

Slowly sinking into the marshland beneath its foundation, the building was approved for demolition on Jan. 17.

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MALL BRAWL

Crowd denied movie theater entry after mall fight

AMC West Oaks 14 to honor $4 National Cinema Day tickets.

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GOVERNMENT

Winter Park law firm Fishback Dominick to represent City of Ocoee

Richard Geller, who directed post-election charter review, is new city attorney.

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BLACK HISTORY

Ocoee leaders slam new state Black History standards for city's 1920 Election-Day Massacre

“Misrepresenting historical events can have detrimental effects on the community's reconciliation work.”

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee approves site for new Fire Station 38 in District 1

Development consortium to give $400,000 toward project.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee, fire fighters union say contract negotiations are “going well”

A new spirit of cooperation has replaced the bitterness that plagued past bargaining sessions.

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