Drew DixonAugust 6, 2024
4min0
While shelters were open, Mayor Donna Deegan held off from ordering evacuations during Debby event.
Tag: Duval County Emergency Operations Center
Drew DixonAugust 6, 2024
A.G. GancarskiFebruary 15, 2018
7min262
At the request of Mayor Lenny Curry, the Jacksonville City Council met Wednesday to discuss a “valuation study” commissioned by local utility JEA, as what many observers see as a prerequisite toward “next steps” toward selling the utility. Council President Anna Brosche was adamantly opposed to the meeting, and expressed such Monday, which led Curry, for the […]
A.G. GancarskiOctober 6, 2017
1min219
The Duval County Emergency Operations Center is best known to Jacksonville locals from briefings during and after tropical storms. The facility, in a former Federal Reserve building, has a retro feel — and outdated elevators that need nearly three-quarters of a million dollars to refurbish, per internal emails obtained by FloridaPolitics.com. ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation offered a […]