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A.G. GancarskiNovember 13, 2017

Florida State College Jacksonville made an ambitious ask to the Duval County Legislative Delegation: $12 million PECO money for a downtown STEM building. Jacksonville Republican State Rep. Clay Yarborough will carry that one to Tallahassee, via a bill filed Monday. Per the appropriations request, the project will “accommodate the space and growth needs for the College’s […]

A.G. GancarskiDecember 13, 2016

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4th Circuit State Attorney Elect Melissa Nelson is slated to deliver a keynote graduation address on Thursday morning in Jacksonville. Nelson will speak at the Year Up Jacksonville Class 3 graduation ceremony, an event that commences at 11 a.m. at Florida State College – Jacksonville’s downtown campus’ “Downtown Auditorium.” For Nelson, who takes office in a matter of […]

A.G. GancarskiNovember 18, 2016

The U.S. Department of Labor announced the disbursment of over $111 million in “America’s Promise” grants Friday, with over $4 million headed to Florida. Florida State College — Jacksonville will get $1.804 million; the Brevard Workforce Development Board will get $2.38 million. These awards stem from a competition held earlier in 2016, in which the White House […]

A.G. GancarskiMarch 24, 2016

Transcripts are the currency of any college or university. Every school has a registrar. Unpaid fees, for example, can result in transcripts not being released. Despite the essential nature of transcripts, it’s notable that one area school, Florida State College Jacksonville, hasn’t been consistent in terms of verifying transcripts for its own employees, according to […]

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(L-R) Joe Sanchez has been ramping up the attacks on Rosie Cordero-Stutz in recent months, and she's returned fire. Images via the candidates.

Clay Yarborough wants $12M for FSCJ STEM building

Melissa Nelson to deliver graduation keynote address Thursday

$4M in Labor Department grants earmarked for Florida

FSCJ operational audit reveals transcript verification issues