Tag: Folio Weekly
Homicide counts between 2020 and 2024 in Miami-Dade (A), and firearm-related homicide counts over the same span for 80 ZIP codes in the (B). ZIP code 33147, which researchers said has had the highest rate of homicides, historically, dropped to the 10th ranking overall in 2024. Image via Scaling Safety.

A.G. GancarskiAugust 29, 2016
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The last eight months in Jacksonville politics have been dominated by one referendum. County Referendum 1, which would allow Jacksonville to extend a current 1/2-cent sales surtax past its sunset and to dedicate it to a $2.8 billion unfunded pension liability, is that referendum. Mayor Lenny Curry and his political machine have done everything they could […]

A.G. GancarskiJuly 22, 2016
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In an email sent Friday to a writer from the alternative paper Folio Weekly, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry energetically fired back at unnamed critics of his administration’s interest in resolving conditions at Eureka Garden, the Section 8 apartment complex that is so historically decrepit that it elicited a change in HUD policy driven by Sen. Marco Rubio. […]

Melissa RossJune 22, 2016
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On the heels of a damning new report, 4th Judicial Circuit State Attorney candidate Wes White is calling for a Department of Justice investigation into incumbent State Attorney Angela Corey and her office for what he calls a “systematic and systemic violation of the law.” White’s move comes as Folio Weekly reports Corey apparently kept it […]


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