Advocacy In Action

Home Rule

We advocate for Local Decision Making and protecting Home Rule. Government closest to the people should be making local decisions. The Florida League of Cities has excellent Bill Summaries to keep us, and our citizens, in the know.  

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Join our Advocacy Team, Request a Speaker for your meeting, host a Civics 101 in your city or ask to be added to our citizen legislative alert mailing list by contacting our Advocacy Chair, Mayor Nancy Miller: nmiller@cityofdbs.org or contact our Executive Director, Karen Allen:

Keallen@stetson.edu

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Mayor Lois Paritsky introducing Civics 101 held in the Town of Ponce Inlet

Civics 101

Civics 101 is an event designed to foster municipal education and greater civic consciousness among Volusia area citizens. It helps to educate our citizens on engagement and participation in the legislative process through advocacy.

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2023 Florida League of Cities Legislative Action Agenda

2023 Florida League of Cities Legislative Action Agenda

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Home Rule Heroes

Home Rule Heroes

Florida League of Cities Senior Legislative Advocate presented the Volusia County Home Rule Heroes to officials from throughout the county.

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