{"id":395221,"date":"2026-09-09T22:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T22:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/395221\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T22:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T22:38:11","slug":"city-of-stuart-set-to-rehire-city-manager-mike-mortell-newsradio-wfla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/395221\/","title":{"rendered":"City Of Stuart Set To Rehire City Manager Mike Mortell | NewsRadio WFLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Stuart is expected to vote this evening on a contract to rehire its former city manager Mike Mortell.  <\/p>\n<p>He was fired by the city commission last year but at a late August commission meeting, the mayor was removed from his seat and the latest city manager was fired.  <\/p>\n<p>A vote was also taken to reach out in an attempt to rehire Mortell.  <\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s vote will be the final step and  Mortell would start next week.  He&#8217;ll be rehired at a lower salary that what he was making at the time he was fired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of Stuart is expected to vote this evening on a contract to rehire its former city&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[23644,749,23647,23645,171,173,172,23646,862,23643,23642,23641],"class_list":["post-395221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-am-tampa-bay","tag-breaking-news","tag-fox-news-radio","tag-jack-harris","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news","tag-sean-hannity","tag-tampa-bay-lightning","tag-tampa-bay-news","tag-tampa-bay-traffic","tag-tampa-bay-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}