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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1985
Page
4
The Destin LOG editors propose ten city council candidates and two mayoral choices for the January 8 election. They stress recommendations reflect governance fit and community knowledge, not endorsements, aiming to guide voters amid many candidates and limited information.
A candid column riffing on Destin mayoral race dynamics notes many candidates, holiday campaigning drawbacks, and the idea of charter changes for a voting mayor. It observes potential female gains in council seats and a candidate aiming for a top ten finish to enable a future bid.
A reader urges voters to choose wisely in Destin’s first city government election on January 8. The letter notes voters may cast from one to seven votes on the ballot and emphasizes selecting candidates with time dedication impartial interest and commitment to all residents. Continued on Page 5A.
A county board expresses optimism about Destin incorporating to centralize policy making. The message foresees a single local voice replacing fragmented advisory groups and warns of a looming state growth management authority. The board pledges support to the new city council while noting county officials do not live in Destin but share countywide interests.
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