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🌱 Cockpit recorder recovered in Palm Springs Learjet crash investigation

Palm Springs, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Palm Springs! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Cockpit recorder recovered in Palm Springs Learjet crash investigation
  • Tax cuts pass, but Palm Beach County backs new taxes too
  • Palm Springs police among agencies sued over red flag procedures

Also on today's calendar: Facebook LIVE: GLP-1 Drugs and Vision Health — Understanding NAION and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
  • Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Captain Steeeve examines new evidence in Florida Learjet crash as chilling detail emerges (vt.co) — Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the Learjet crash in Palm Springs that killed all nine people aboard November 1. Recovered engines, wing sections and other wreckage are headed for laboratory examination, while the cause remains unconfirmed despite an aviation commentator’s theories about icing and thunderstorms.
   

• Less taxes, more taxes: Palm Beach County voters say ‘yes' to all (stetnews.org) — Palm Springs is among the towns where Florida’s newly approved property-tax amendment would remove more than a third of properties from local tax rolls. Palm Beach County voters also approved taxes for parks, libraries and schools, leaving local governments weighing how to fund services as homestead exemptions expand.
   

• Palm Beach County police sued over red flag law (newsbreak.com) — Palm Springs police are among the agencies facing lawsuits from Florida Carry over how they seek court orders to temporarily seize firearms. The gun rights group alleges agencies bypass required forms and sworn statements meant to protect people’s rights. The allegations have not been resolved in court.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Palm Beach

  • Palm Beach County approves 400-room convention center hotel deal with Related Ross (cbs12.com)
  • Palm Beach house and nearby guesthouse fetch a combined $84 million (palmbeachdailynews.com)
  • County commissioner calls for investigation into WPB business dealings (wptv.com)

Boynton Beach

  • Vireo Health Budtender Part Time (Eaze) in Boynton Beach, FL (mlive.com)

West Palm Beach

  • Voice Recorder From Fatal FL Learjet Crash Recovered By NTSB (patch.com)

Ok Palm Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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