Articles written by Bill Braswell

Bill Braswell, Polk County Commission|Updated May 6, 2020

Polk County has been given 126 million dollars from the federal government. It literally was wired into our account with no prior notice. This happened last week. We have been trying to determine what strings are attached. There are some but not nearly as many as FEMA hurricane clean up money. Bottom line, this money will not be used for roads or sidewalks or paying other bills. We agreed it will be used to help the citizens adversely affected by our economy collapsing over...