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JU Women Close Fall Ball on a High Nite

pmclax wrote 1 month ago: Jacksonville, Florida – Coach Mindy McCord and her first-year Division I women’s lacross … more →

Tags: Building A Team, girls lacrosse, jacksonville lacrosse, Florida Lacrosse, JU Lacrosse, mindy mccord, jacksonville women's lacrosse, Dolphins lacrosse, Abbie Warnken

To Hike Taxes or Not To Hike Taxes, That is the Question

Abel Harding wrote 5 months ago: As Jacksonville prepares to enter a tax hike debate that is certain to eclipse the contentious Trail … more →

Tags: Jacksonville City Council, Jacksonville, Mayor of Jacksonville, John Peyton, City Council, Charlie Crist, Property Taxes, Tax Hike, The Florida Times-Union

Some leeway granted for Florida Public Schools

johnosif wrote 7 months ago: Some leeway granted for Florida Public Schools Florida lawmakers will likely give school districts m … more →

Tags: pbs, npr, WJCT, 899..., schools, Alyssa, Zamora, Florida

Duval County gets two F's on air pollution report card

slara1961 wrote 7 months ago: Any comments??? Cough Cough…. http://www.jacksonville.com/news/metro/2009-04-30/story/duval_co … more →

Tags: Air Pollution, lung cancer, lung, death, Smog

Seminole County Wants More Than Our Water

Abel Harding wrote 7 months ago: Seminole County wants more than Jacksonville’s water.  They’ve now decided they desperat … more →

Tags: St. Johns Riverkeeper, St. Johns River, St. John's River Water Management District, Seminole County, SJRWMD, Putnam county, St. John's County

Parents Rally to Save Duval Schools

daltonagency wrote 7 months ago: Some very concerned parents and local business leaders are making some noise around Jacksonville, ho … more →

Tags: Ad Agencies, Deborah Gianoulis, Florida, Jacksonville, Public School, Save Duval Schools, school system, Tallahasse, wjxt

Banks bailing on almost REOs

ntslaw wrote 8 months ago: I am rarely stunned by the things I read about when it comes to foreclosure.  Then I read this in Su … more →

Tags: Florida, Jacksonville, Banks

Are Baldwin's Property Taxes Higher than Jacksonville's?1 comment

Abel Harding wrote 10 months ago: The answer may surprise you.  With yesterday’s post about the possibility that local property … more →

Tags: Jacksonville City Council, Jacksonville, Mayor of Jacksonville, Property Taxes, Millage Rate, Baldwin

DCSB looking at ways to address school funding cuts2 comments

g8rluvr wrote 10 months ago: In efforts to address the budget cuts rcently passed by the Legislature, the Duval County School Boa … more →

Tags: Jacksonville, Florida Legislature, Florida, duval county school board, City of Jacksonville, Ed Pratt Dannals, Paxon High School, Stanton College Prep High School, Douglas Anderson School of the Arts

Duval Democrats Have New Kids on the Block

Abel Harding wrote 11 months ago: One of our readers has started a new Democratic Group in Duval County and I thought it might be help … more →

Tags: Jacksonville, Duval Democratic Party, Duval Democrats, Democrats, duval

Really, Duval County? Write-In Madness

jagallag wrote 12 months ago: One of the more unique and enduring aspects of our democracy, at least for now, is the ability of ea … more →

Tags: Newhouse Politics, 2000 Election, 2008 Election, Anarchy, bill nye, democracy, Florida, Jesus, Lou Dobbs

Awakening River City Voters1 comment

Abel Harding wrote 1 year ago: Duval County voters turned out in astonishing fashion in the 2008 Presidential race. When all was sa … more →

Tags: Jacksonville City Council, Jacksonville, Voter Turnout

Duval Democrats and the future

Abel Harding wrote 1 year ago: I thought I would share something that I blogged about before being asked to contribute here.  Much … more →

Tags: Jacksonville, Duval Democratic Party

I Voted Early in Florida and It Was Easy2 comments

Biblioklept wrote 1 year ago: I voted last Thursday. It was easy. I had to go pick up my daughter from daycare, and an early votin … more →

Tags: democracy, Early Voting, Florida Early Voting, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Public Libraries, obama, P, Vote No on Prop 2, Voting

Savings & (mis)Trust: A Credit Crisis

Empowerment News wrote 1 year ago: A breakdown of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis by XPLANE … more →

Tags: Community building, Terrorism, black economy, Jacksonville, subprime

Florida Legislature Lets Homeowners Down 4 comments

tedkbrown wrote 1 year ago: Attempting to help homeowners, the Florida legislature ended up hurting them somewhat with revisions … more →

Tags: Assessments, Law, Condo, Homeowner, Association, attorney, Lawyer, Jacksonville, Legal

Duval County Releases Updated Information for Residents

Heidi VanderVelde wrote 1 year ago: General Information At 7 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 23, the Duval County Emergency Operations Center was s … more →

Tags: Tropical Storm Fay?, Duval County cancellations, Duval County road closures, Jacksonville cancellations, Jacksonville road closures, Tropical Depression Fay, Jacksonville transportation, Jacksonville waste management, Jacksonville garbage collections

Important Shelter Information for the First Coast

Heidi VanderVelde wrote 1 year ago: Below is a list of shelters still open. Please call the American Red Cross at (904) 359-8091 before … more →

Tags: St. John's County, Nassau County, Putnam county, Clay County, baker county, Bradford County, Tropical Storm Fay?, Duval County shelters, Jacksonville shelters

Reported First Coast Closings (Duval County, St. Johns County)

Heidi VanderVelde wrote 1 year ago: SCHOOLS St. Johns County school system has postponed the opening of school until Monday. SITES Black … more →

Tags: St. John's County, Tropical Storm Fay?, Duval County closures, st johns county schools, Jacksonville cancellations, Jacksonville waste collection, Jacksonville park closures, Jacksonville closures, St. Johns County closures


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