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Council Secretary acknowledges ‘personal communications’ redacted from Carrico files
Action News Jax has learned that, despite receiving 1,000+ pages of documents as part of our records request for the Council President’s response to a subpoena from the State Attorney’s Office, not everything is included.
New Point in Time Count finds homeless population up 14 percent in Northeast Florida
The number of people experiencing homelessness in Northeast Florida saw an uptick, according to this year’s annual Point in Time Count, up 14 compared to last year.
‘So much hinges on it’: Jax leaders question whether city can afford grant for downtown Publix
Jacksonville city leaders say they’re not sure whether the city will be able to afford a $28.25 million completion grant sought by Gateway Jax for the planned downtown Publix.
FL AG asks for three-day wait period for gun purchases to be declared unconstitutional
Florida’s Attorney General is asking for Florida’s three-day wait period for firearms purchases to be declared unconstitutional.
‘Not even close’: CFO claims COJ now overspending by $276 million, up from $199 million last year
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia claimed excessive spending in Jacksonville continues to spiral during a stop in the city on Monday.
Stadium renovation likely safe from proposed property tax phaseout, plans for new jail less certain
Mayor Donna Deegan and city leaders are both contemplating what city services, programs, projects, and incentives might have to be cut if voters approve the proposed property tax phaseout amendment in November.
Duval school board and city council at odds over extension of property tax
A battle appears to be brewing between the school board and city council in Duval County.
‘We preemptively canceled it for them’: St. Augustine Beach PD prepares for possible teen takeover
A planned teen takeover event at St. Augustine Beach Pier is canceled… Or at least that’s the message St. Augustine Beach Police Department is sending.
Supervisor of Elections says Duval School Board Member Darryl Willie’s residency change ’100% legal’
Duval County’s Supervisor of Elections says Duval School Board Member Darryl Willie is not in violation of state and local residency requirements.
INVESTIGATES: Documents raise residency questions surrounding DCPS School Board Member Darryl Willie
Action News Jax Investigates has uncovered information raising questions about where Duval County School Board Member Darryl Willie lives.
Local leaders face uncertainty as Governor unveils property tax proposal
Local leaders are reacting to the Governor’s newly unveiled property tax phase-out plan.
No gas tax holiday in Florida tax package, despite support from Governor
State lawmakers have agreed to a $146 million tax package but demands for a gas tax holiday weren’t accepted by Republican lawmakers.
Florida lawmakers finalize $146 million tax package, here’s what’s in it
Florida lawmakers have agreed on a $114.5 billion state budget, and along with it, a tax package that promises to deliver $146 million in savings for Floridians.
Attempt to collect overpayments puts veterans’ mental health care at risk
This Memorial Day, clinicians who help fight the mental battles that many who serve in our armed forces face after returning home are facing a crisis of their own.
FL lawmakers agree to $782K for the USS Orleck
Florida lawmakers have agreed to make another big investment in Jacksonville’s floating Navy museum, the USS Orleck.
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