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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

City commission candidate Ron Mueller has lots of ideas for Winter Garden. He just needs to get elected in District 2 first

The U.S. Navy combat vet-turned-agile transformation expert talks about tackling the Dillard Street project, burying unsightly power lines, expanding golf cart range, and why serving on a nuclear submarine is great training for being a city commissioner.

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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

Commissioner George Oliver III on reckoning with Ocoee's racialized past and looking to its economic future

Ocoee's first African-American commissioner is up for re-election in District 4. He talks with VoxPopuli about getting developers to give back more to the city, making commissioner a full-time job, and what it takes to really heal after the Ocoee Massacre.

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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

Former cop-turned-law student campaigns on building parks, retaining firefighters

On a recent afternoon, Knox Anderson, candidate for Ocoee District 2 city commissioner, met VoxPopuli's founding editor Norine Dworkin in Bill Breeze Park to talk about how to stop the city from losing its firefighters, Covid-19 messaging and how running for commissioner is kinda like doing an Iron Man.

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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

Deadline to register to vote fast approaching for March elections in Ocoee, Windermere, Winter Garden

With elections in Ocoee, Windermere and Winter Garden nearing, residents there have less than two weeks -- Feb. 8 -- to register to vote.

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