The Destin Log Publisher and staff directory 1985
The Destin Log details staff roles editors reporters and sales personnel for the 1985 edition. It lists offices in Destin and Santa Rosa Beach, distribution contacts, and circulation and advertising deadlines with rates for local and out of state subscriptions. The notice highlights copyright protection and reproduction restrictions.
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Airport Road
P.O
Santa Rosa Beach
Cano Square
P.O. Box
Jack Becklund
Dick Graybill
Jim Chitwood
Ingrid Kreis
Karen MacGrogan
Tina Harbuck
Steve Humphries
Pam Mee
Peggy Bail
Growth management debate echoes from Cape Cod to Florida
The piece notes a shared struggle with growth management between Florida and Cape Cod. It contrasts Florida's large scale growth pains with Cape Cod’s, calling the economic boom notion an illusion and acknowledging needs like road and bridge upgrades and sewage treatment capacity.
Florida impact fees loom as growth pays its own way
The Cape Codder notes impact fees as a growing policy issue. Florida leaders urge developers and new residents to bear development costs, with quotes from Gov. Bob Graham and others. Destin City manager Jack Dorman also flags potential charges on streets, harbor, utilities and police. Stay in touch for details.
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Cape Codder
Florida
Bob Graham
Jack Dorman
Cape Cod
Funding urged for Northwest Florida coast management plan
An editorial argues the Legislature must approve a 400000 appropriation to implement the Northwest Florida Coast Resource Planning and Management Plan for Destin Okaloosa and Walton counties. It urges Gov Graham and the Cabinet to back the funding and for the Senate and House to act this session, warning against unnecessary bureaucracy.
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Destin
Okaloosa
Walton
Bob Graham
Northwest
Florida
DCA
John DeGrove
Senate
House
Graham
Convenient Pennies Won’t Make Us Pound Foolish
Charles McDowell argues that free public access to pennies in stores would curb waste and cut costs. He cites nationwide penny hoards, bank handling costs, and wasted labor, predicting economic benefits while lampooning penny inefficiency.
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Charles McDowell
United States
America
The
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Road Byway Progress and Destin Drainage Woes in Okaloosa County
In Okaloosa County, the College Bypass near Niceville and Valparaiso ac checks a two mile route linking Highways 85 with environmental and land-owner hurdles delaying progress. The project’s first section nears completion while eastern segments await a bridge. In Destin, Kell-Aire Lake drainage work on Main Street risks washouts. county engineers plan lowering water levels to allow repairs with traffic restrictions expected but minimized.
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College Bypass
Niceville- Valparaiso
County Commission
Valparaiso
Niceville
Twin Cities Hospital
Destin
Kell-Aire Lake
Joe’s Bayou
Richard Duke
Letters to the editor Destin Log address guidelines
Readers are invited to send letters to the editor at The Destin Log. Submissions must be legible and signed with a return address. The paper reserves the right to edit length and will not consider unsigned or address-less letters.
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Destin
P.O
Airport Road
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