City Hires Lawyer in Fight Against Trains

Click title above to link to story The city has hired a lawyer to advance its stance against increased freight train traffic through downtown Lakeland. Tallahassee-based David A. Theriaque will be paid $200 per hour, City Attorney Tim McCausland said. Theriaque's first order of business will be to represent Lakeland in the upcoming hearings about whether a huge CSX freight train terminal should be permitted in Winter Haven.