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Brian Bell

Reporter · US

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brian Bell

    Orange County tightens rules for e-bikes, other micromobility devices (opens the original)

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    Orange County commissioners imposed sweeping rules on riding e-bikes, e-scooters and other micromobility devices across the county as their rising popularity among children — and surging number of injuries — has spurred governments and schools to grapple with how to regulate them. The measure adopted unanimously Tuesday sets a 10 mph speed limit for devices on sidewalks and shared paths, unless posted otherwise. For devices on roads, shoulders, bike lanes, bike paths and trails the speed limit w

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Brian Bell

    Threeway contest for Osceola-Orange state House seat a rematch of 2024 (opens the original)

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    Residents of state House District 46 will see three familiar names when they look at their ballots for Nov. 3 election — because they’re the same candidates who ran two years ago. Freshman Democratic Rep. Jose Alvarez is seeking a second term and again faces Republican Michael Cruz and nonpartisan candidate Ivan Rivera. Alvarez won in 2024 with 57% of the vote, followed by Cruz at 39.6% and Rivera at 3.4%. In the Aug. 18 Democratic primary election he got 66% of the vote in a contest with Robert

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Brian Bell

    New Winter Park rules go into effect for e-bikes, e-scooters, micromobility devices (opens the original)

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    Winter Park has become the latest Central Florida government to enact restrictions on the use of popular e-bikes, e-scooters and other micromobility devices within its borders — expanding what devices are covered and increasing penalties for violations. The changes aim to tackle the growing safety concerns about the popular electric devices, with the most far-reaching rule being a ban on children younger than 16 riding them without first completing a city-approved safety course. In addition, no

  4. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Brian Bell

    Winter Park backtracks on paid parking at its only dog park at Lake Baldwin (opens the original)

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    Days after approving it, the city of Winter Park has jerked the leash on its plan to implement paid parking at two of its parks — including its very popular dog park along Lake Baldwin. During their Sept. 9 meeting, commissioners had unanimously approved launching a six-month pilot program at Dinky Dock Park and Lake Baldwin Park, where the dog park is located. But a news release from the city sent around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday said it was removing Lake Baldwin Park from the program after staff were

  5. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Brian Bell

    Winter Park adding new rules for users of e-bikes, e-scooters, micromobility devices (opens the original)

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    Winter Park officials have taken the first step toward joining other area governments in regulating use of the popular e-bikes and e-scooters. Commissioners on Wednesday unanimously approved amendments to city codes that included updating definitions, violations and penalties for e-bikes, e-scooters and other electric micromobility devices. A second vote is required before it takes effect, and that could come as soon as their Sept. 23 meeting. Commissioner Craig Russell, a longtime teacher and a

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