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Melissa RossMarch 3, 2015

The Lenny Curry campaign is pushing back against complaints about mailers its Together for a Greater Jacksonville PAC have sent to Republican and independent voters as the March 24 unitary election draws near. The mailings have been criticized as inflammatory in their messaging against incumbent Mayor Alvin Brown. Curry campaign manager Brian Hughes has quickly […]

Melissa RossMarch 3, 2015

The Lenny Curry campaign is pushing back against complaints about mailers its Together for a Greater Jacksonville PAC have sent to Republican and independent voters as the March 24 unitary election draws near. The mailings have been criticized as inflammatory in their messaging against incumbent Mayor Alvin Brown. Curry campaign manager Brian Hughes has quickly […]

A.G. GancarskiMarch 3, 2015

Duval County voters face a battle of two experienced candidates for the Supervisor of Elections seat that will be vacated by Jerry Holland this year. Representing the Democrats, Tracie Davis, who has served in the SOE office for 13 years, through 44 elections, and as she said at the St. Paul AME forum this past week, other elections beyond that, including […]

A.G. GancarskiMarch 3, 2015

A few weeks back, there was talk of mass Democratic Party boycotts of the Benjamin Netanyahu speech to Congress Tuesday. That list has dwindled. Now, apparently, there will be just one boycott of the Israeli PM’s address from the Florida Democratic delegation: Rep. Corrine Brown of the 5th District. According to Brown spokesman David Simon, her boycott is rooted […]

A.G. GancarskiMarch 2, 2015

The Naples News reports that 2012 Libertarian gubernatorial candidate, Adrian Wyllie, lost a case in Collier County Court today for driving without a license. Wyllie, who has not had a license since 2011, argued that his civil liberties were violated via Florida’s application of the Real ID Act — an issue that was one of the major […]

A.G. GancarskiMarch 2, 2015

The Naples News reports that 2012 Libertarian gubernatorial candidate, Adrian Wyllie, lost a case in Collier County Court today for driving without a license. Wyllie, who has not had a license since 2011, argued that his civil liberties were violated via Florida’s application of the Real ID Act — an issue that was one of the major […]

A.G. GancarskiMarch 2, 2015

Monday’s Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act hearing proved emotional and contentious, as prospective patients, merchants, and growers issued a litany of complaints regarding holes in the statute, including the claims from medical professionals and parents that the focus of discussion was tilted to the business end and not to providing relief to patients. The greatest fireworks […]

Melissa RossMarch 2, 2015

Whether it’s television spots using clips of local news anchors to allege that Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown raised taxes (much to their dismay) or aggressively anti-Brown data-targeted flyers landing in the mailboxes of registered Republicans and independents all across Duval County, the Lenny Curry campaign has been running a heavily negative campaign seeking to define Brown early in […]

Melissa RossMarch 2, 2015

Whether it’s television spots using clips of local news anchors to allege that Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown raised taxes (much to their dismay) or aggressively anti-Brown data-targeted flyers landing in the mailboxes of registered Republicans and independents all across Duval County, the Lenny Curry campaign has been running a heavily negative campaign seeking to define Brown early in […]

A.G. GancarskiMarch 2, 2015

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Jacksonville At Large City Council Group 1 candidate Anna Brosche has been collecting endorsements for the past few weeks, and another one just came in from watchdog group the Concerned Taxpayers of Duval County. “I am grateful for the support of the Concerned Taxpayers of Duval County. I believe my 20 years of accounting, auditing, and business […]

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Lenny Curry campaign: Bill Bishop created "racial divide" in city government

Lenny Curry campaign: Bill Bishop created “racial divide” in city government

Duval County Supervisor of Elections race is a battle of experience

Corrine Brown will no-show Netanyahu speech

Adrian Wyllie loses "Real ID" case in Florida court, vows to fight on

Adrian Wyllie loses “Real ID” case in Florida court, vows to fight on

Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act hearing proves contentious

Backlash grows against Lenny Curry campaign tactics: "Fake white supremacist rhetoric"

Backlash grows against Lenny Curry campaign tactics: “Fake white supremacist rhetoric”

Anna Brosche scores Concerned Taxpayers endorsement