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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.
Gateway Jax gives major updates on Pearl Square developments and other downtown projects
An entire corner of downtown Jacksonville has been turned into an active construction site, with Gateway Jax’s Pearl Square developments well underway.
Questions swirl over future of autonomous transit in Jax, new facility misses groundbreaking date
A planned groundbreaking for the new Holon autonomous vehicle manufacturing facility in Northwest Jacksonville came and went, and a month later, there’s still no word when it will happen.
Light rail or street cars to be added as options in second round of JTA surveys on future of skyway
JTA is adding a new option as a possible path forward for the skyway downtown: Light rail.
FL House to consider disciplinary action against Jacksonville Democrat after redistricting protest
Action News Jax has confirmed State Representative Angie Nixon (D-Jacksonville) will be the subject of a hearing on “member floor conduct” called by the Florida House Rules & Ethics Committee on Thursday.
Jax council approves $12M Winn-Dixie incentive deal, keep Brentwood Harvey’s open for 3 years
The 16-2 vote on Tuesday night keeps Winn-Dixie HQ in Jax, company to invest $65 million in stores.
Duval Elections Supervisor revises schedule, adds early voting on Sunday before August Primary
The Duval County Supervisor of Elections has reversed a decision that would have ended early voting ahead of the August Primary on the Saturday before the election.
Jax Councilmember and DCPS teacher removed from classroom after kicking student
DCPS confirms ESE Site Coach at duPont Middle and Jacksonville City Councilmember Tyrona Clark-Murray (D-District 9) has been removed from classroom duties and ordered to have no contact with students pending the outcome of an investigation.
Duval DOGE reviews $2.1 million charged to city credit cards in 2024
Missing deadlines, poor record keeping, fraudulent transactions that went unnoticed for months, and former employees holding onto active city credit cards.
Jacksonville’s legislative portal down for multiple weeks, as city makes accessibility upgrades
An effort to make city records more accessible has inadvertently resulted in a multi-week period where records will be much less accessible.
City funds for Black, Asian and Hispanic chambers to move forward after clarity on state’s DEI ban
Local Chambers of Commerce representing the Black, Hispanic, and Asian communities in Jacksonville should now be clear to receive $80,000-worth of city funds promised back in December of last year.
SNAP recipients down, unemployment up after new food stamp work requirements kick in
Florida’s unemployment rate ticked up in March, with more than 520,000 Floridians out of work and looking for a job.
‘Growing rapidly’: State of Downtown Report shows this Jacksonville population spiked 20% in 2025
Downtown Jacksonville is beginning to hit its stride. That’s the takeaway of the newly released State of Downtown Report.
‘Not helpful’: Georgia officials address online conspiracies surrounding Highway 82 Fire
Fire crews are making progress on the Highway 82 fire burning in Brantley and Glynn Counties.
‘I was horrified’: JEA stats contest claims of racism, employee letters paint different picture
JEA’s Chief Human Resources Officer Diane Moser went under oath and responded to claims of a toxic and racist work culture at the utility on Monday afternoon.
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