A.G. Gancarski

A.G. GancarskiMay 13, 2016
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In the twilight of his Senate term, Sen. Marco Rubio is focusing on constituent issues, such as Eureka Garden Apartments in Jacksonville. Eureka Garden has stirred the senator to sound a clarion call for reform of HUD’s clearly problematic process. The long-neglected, 400-unit HUD complex is currently for sale by Global Ministries Foundation.  It’s a meaningless distinction for those […]

A.G. GancarskiMay 13, 2016
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Many conservatives on the national level have strongly critiqued Barack Obama‘s decision to link Title IX school funds to a mandate for transgender bathrooms. At least one prominent conservative in Northeast Florida is equally piqued over the directive to require public accommodations for transgender students to allow them to use the bathroom that matches their gender identity. […]

A.G. GancarskiMay 13, 2016
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While the divorce of House District 14 Democratic candidate Kim Daniels has been finalized, legal woes still dog the former Jacksonville councilwoman in the form of a foreclosure case. Daniels, ex-husband Ardell Daniels, and their shared business, Spoken Word Ministries, have a case management conference regarding that foreclosure case on July 12 at the Broward courthouse in Fort […]

A.G. GancarskiMay 12, 2016
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Eric Smith, a Jacksonville Democrat and City Council mainstay of the 20th century, told the Florida Times-Union he would run in Congressional District 4. Smith, a three-term state legislator, told the Times-Union Thursday that “no party should own a congressional district and nobody should be sent to Washington because of their party affiliation.” Smith, who last served […]

A.G. GancarskiMay 12, 2016
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Though  House District 13 Rep. Reggie Fullwood was successful in getting a continuance of his Federal trial to August, the Jacksonville Democrat’s motion for a bill of particulars from federal prosecutors “mystified” them, as a six-page letter of opposition to the motion revealed this week. “The Defendant is not entitled to a bill of particulars. The indictment […]

A.G. GancarskiMay 12, 2016
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Visitors to Jacksonville’s City Hall may have noticed something … different … this week. Renovations to the front entrance of City Hall on Duval Street are underway, requiring visitors to use the entrance on Laura Street for the rest of the year, says the office of Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry. The price tag on the renovations is $549,000. […]

A.G. GancarskiMay 12, 2016
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The Jacksonville City Council’s special committee on solid waste addressed on Thursday recycling in business, commercial, office, and multi-family dwelling units of 10 or more. Discussion revolved around the boom-or-bust nature of the recycling industry, as well as problems created by commodity prices and people’s approach to single-stream recycling. Councilman John Crescimbeni noted, mentioning several Florida municipalities, that […]


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