by Bright Light | May 28, 2016 | Local, Watchdog Fort Pierce, Watchdog Saint Lucie
Residents of Fort Pierce have come together to form Citizens for Clean Air & Water to reduce wasted resources by city officials and pollution of the Indian River Lagoon. Download the petition here (pictured below) and send the completed petition to: Citizens for...
by Bright Light | Feb 17, 2016 | Local, Watchdog Fort Pierce
Not too long ago Harbour Isle was built with promises of balancing the high density development with a retail center complete with grocery store and a bank. They haven’t yet fulfilled those plans. But busybody Harbour Isle residents have found plenty of time to...
by Bright Light | Oct 18, 2015 | Local, Watchdog Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce has been spending big on attorney fees to cover the costs of defending the City from federal lawsuits. Yet no official in Fort Pierce has a clue how much their legal defense costs. The city legal department blew its budget by more than $274,000 each of the...
by Bright Light | Aug 27, 2015 | Battlefield, Local, Watchdog Fort Pierce
When not extorting revenue from residents the police were busy harassing their own. The Fort Pierce Police Department has now cost the taxpayers they extort another $500,000 after losing a harssment lawsuit. A federal court jury has awarded $505,500 in damages to a...
by Bright Light | Aug 24, 2015 | Battlefield, Local, Watchdog Fort Pierce
Not only do the boys in blue harass and extort citizens for revenue generating vices (not crimes) but they also manage to harass eachother. A federal lawsuit filed against the city of Fort Pierce and its police department contains so many four-letter words we’re...
by Bright Light | Aug 19, 2015 | Learn Economics, Local, Watchdog Fort Pierce, Watchdog Treasure Coast, Watchdog Vero
by Dom Armentano It’s no secret that the 34,800 customers of Vero Beach Utilities have long paid electric rates that are far higher than those charged by Florida Power & Light. Since April 2011, for example, the cumulative “overcharge” due to the higher rates has...