Staff ReportsAugust 20, 2020
30min617
Congratulations! You made it through another primary season.
Tag: JAX Chamber
Staff ReportsAugust 20, 2020
Drew DixonJune 15, 2020
4min504
Tourism officials expect millions to pour into the Northeast Florida region.
A.G. GancarskiMay 28, 2020
4min324
The referendum had no legs in 2019, but momentum is building.
Drew DixonMay 27, 2020
3min272
The jobs will come over the next two years.
A.G. GancarskiMay 26, 2020A.G. GancarskiMay 26, 2020
3min442
An appeals court found fault with how the law passed in 2017.
A.G. GancarskiMay 21, 2020
3min500
An appeals court threw the law out.
A.G. GancarskiNovember 26, 2018
11min227
With a little more than a month to go before qualifying in the Jacksonville mayoral race, there is little drama. Incumbent Lenny Curry has almost $3,000,000 cash on hand for his re-election campaign while he awaits a challenger with any sort of fundraising traction to file (only NPA Connell Crooms, who has about $1,000 on hand, has filed). Curry has […]
A.G. GancarskiOctober 18, 2018
3min795
Gambling concern bestbet is one of Jacksonville’s most politically connected businesses. Its interests were boosted Thursday when the local Chamber of Commerce weighed in against Amendment 3. Per a media release, passing the amendment “will eliminate local voter control and could retroactively unauthorize existing gambling, putting hundreds of jobs in Jacksonville at risk.” The “unnecessary” […]
A.G. GancarskiJune 12, 2018
5min448
JAXBIZ, the political committee of the Jacksonville Chamber, issued an unsurprising (but meaningful) endorsement Tuesday for Mayor Lenny Curry‘s re-election. The group was a major donor to Curry in May, and there has been scant daylight between Curry and the business group since his 2015 campaign (when they endorsed the then-candidate a month before the first […]