Drew DixonAugust 16, 2024
5min0
The Duval County School Board District 3 race pits an incumbent against a Moms for Liberty candidate.
Tag: John Peyton
Drew DixonAugust 16, 2024
A.G. GancarskiMay 30, 2020
3min267
The idea has previously been a non-starter.
A.G. GancarskiOctober 7, 2019
9min688
The definitive history of Jacksonville government gets an update.
A.G. GancarskiJuly 30, 2019
A.G. GancarskiSeptember 20, 2018
5min427
A familiar face is assuming the helm of Jacksonville’s Downtown Investment Authority, if only in a transitional role. https://twitter.com/GoMeteoric/status/1042541797824712705 Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry‘s chief of staff Brian Hughes will assume the interim CEO role, while pulling double duty as chief of staff until a new permanent DIA head is found. Though many members of the community saw a […]
A.G. GancarskiSeptember 19, 2018
7min419
Jacksonville University hosted six mayors — current mayor Lenny Curry, and his predecessors Alvin Brown, John Peyton, John Delaney, Tommy Hazouri, and Jake Godbold — Wednesday, with a topic as big as Jacksonville history itself. Namely, the city/county Consolidation fifty years prior. Consolidation brought an efficiency of services, but came with a price. African-Americans were divested of political power, and promises were […]
A.G. GancarskiAugust 28, 2017
2min237
In Jacksonville’s House District 15, lawyer Wyman Duggan is making all the right moves in his bid to replace Rep. Jay Fant. The latest big reveal from the Jacksonville Republican: some of Jacksonville’s best and brightest — and most well-heeled — on his campaign finance committee. Co-chairing the committee: Jacksonville Republican legend John Falconetti (instrumental in getting Duggan to […]
A.G. GancarskiJuly 11, 2017
7min394
A big piece of news for those watching the Florida Attorney General GOP primary race dropped last week: Ashley Moody, between her committee and campaign accounts, hauled in $603,000 in June — Moody’s first month as a candidate. Moody showed real strength in contributions, with prominent names chipping in for both her committee and her campaign […]
Peter SchorschMay 26, 20176min422
After Florida Politics’ most recent report about the mostly behind-the-scenes scrum within the Florida House GOP freshman class to determine which of its members will one day be Speaker, the conclusion was that for either Jamie Grant or Frank White to win, one of them would have to drop out of the race quickly. Not much sooner after this was […]
A.G. GancarskiMay 25, 2017
20min336
The political career of Jacksonville City Council President-Designate Anna Brosche hasn’t been all that long, but has been characterized by a triumph per year. In 2015, Brosche shocked some observers by defeating the iconoclastic Kim Daniels in the pastor’s re-election bid to the City Council. In 2016, Brosche – a CPA and a managing partner at […]