Birds or Jobs? Lake County Commission Meeting Loses Focus In The Right Side of the Lake dated April 2, 2012, we detailed how the owners of Long & Scott Farms in South Lake County were wrestling with Lake County government to pass a zoning change and Developer’s Agreement so they could deal with Orange County [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Leslie Campione’
Free $8.6 Million ECOC Plus Sellout of Lake Workers
Free $8.6 Million ECOC Plus Sellout of Lake Workers Around thousands of kitchen tables and work desks throughout Lake County and across America, families and businesses are grappling with how to do more with less. Whether it’s putting multiple employees in one office or adding an extended family member under their roof, most people understand [...]
Lake County Unemployment Dropping – New Leadership is Key
On Friday, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity released Lake County’s unemployment rate and it dropped from 10.1 percent in November to 9.9 percent in December, which is the lowest rate since April 2009. It has taken a whopping 31 months for Lake County’s unemployment rate to drop into single digits. This is great news, [...]
Rescuing the Future of Mt. Plymouth-Sorrento
Mt. Plymouth and Sorrento are small communities in east Lake County that are adjacent to the Wekiva area, and less than 30 minutes from downtown Orlando. In the early 1900s, the area featured a large resort and was a getaway for some of the nation’s wealthiest citizens. Over the last decade, they have become a [...]
The Best!
Lake County Commission The old dairy farm adage “the cream rises to the top” definitely describes the recipient of Citizens for Better Government’s The Best Lake County Public Servant for 2011 -County Commissioner (District 4) Leslie Campione. After just one year in office, Commissioner Campione was unanimously voted by her peers to serve as County [...]





