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Downtown Jacksonville's Parking Future? Recently, Jacksonville City Council Members Suzanne Jenkins and Elaine Brown held a meeting to discuss downtown parking. While some topics on the agenda included meter times and smart meters, it... FULL STORY
Happy Birthday Mr. GOP! It happens to everyone of us at some point. The years go by, you are living your life and one day you are cleaning out the attic and you discover an item that you can't remember buying. Maybe... FULL STORY
Public and Private Sector Finally working together? The say the early bird catches the worm. With the recent news about the Landing deal, lets just hope the opportunity hasn’t passed us by and that we see redevelopment happen sooner, rather than... FULL STORY
The Landing Deal - what's the holdup? On March 21st of this year, the Mayor’s office held a press conference, with much TV camera-loving fanfare and hoopla, to announce that he and Toney Sleiman had finally reached agreement,... FULL STORY
How Mike Weinstein becomes Mayor Weinstein The next Jacksonville Mayoral election is Mike Weinstein's to lose. The way we see it, there are four key things Weinstein needs to focus on to win in April1) Jenkins 2) Friendliness 3)... FULL STORY
Take my money and run (or fly)...to New Orleans? Here it is, an open invitation to all City Council Members and the Peyton administration. Here is your chance to kill two birds with one stone. In one fell swoop you can put me in my place and ... FULL STORY
Checking in on Peyton's Progress Just a quick editorial today...I wanted to give an update on how we think Peyton is doing thus far. There have been many things that COULD define Peyton's tenure so far, but here are the 4 big... FULL STORY
More free housing for the homeless? Parks, green space, public plazas. All catchy buzzwords that the public loves to hear and Mayor Peyton knows it – especially when we are quickly approaching the April 2007 city elections. ... FULL STORY
Attorney General Crist vs. Jax City Council? We have said before that the passage of Ordinance Number 2006-176 (remember, the one where public dollars were given to 1st Timothy Baptist Church) was wrong on many levels. This is the issue that... FULL STORY
Commentary: First Timothy Baptist Funded by the City These dollars (yes, both monies) were supposed to be used for economic development, not gymnasiums. This area does not need an economic stimulus in the way of public tax dollar... FULL STORY

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Florida roads bad on congestion, fatalities - again
A new study by a university professor puts Florida's interstates among the worst in the nation.
Fay closes Jacksonville Landing
The Jacksonville Landing closed at 2 p.m. Thursday to ensure employee safety during severe weather from Tropical Storm Fay.
Streetcars: A lot of potential
Retired transportation consultant Bob Mann is either a visionary or hopelessly stuck in the past, depending on your view of his proposal that would return streetcars to downtown Jacksonville.
Emergency Information
Based on the 5 p.m. update from the National Hurricane Center and the guidance provided to city leaders, there is a is a high probability that this storm will become...
JACKSONVILLE JOURNEY: Mayor's proposal to fight crime hits snag
Some Jacksonville City Council members are bristling at Mayor John Peyton's decision to create a nonprofit foundation that will dole out funding for his anti-crime initiative.
I-10/I-95 flyover ramp set to open Saturday
A new flyover ramp taking traffic from Interstate 95 northbound to Interstate 10 westbound is scheduled to open to traffic Saturday at about 8 a.m.
Take a second look before catching bus
In an effort to improve efficiency, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority will be rerouting and renaming three downtown bus routes this month.
Company weighing terminal downsize
After talking with representatives of Hanjin Shipping Co. Ltd. in South Korea over the weekend, Jacksonville Port Authority officials want a scaled-down version of a Jacksonville terminal for the company...