Tag: Lisa King
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A.G. GancarskiSeptember 17, 2015
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After an hour and a half of discussion, the Jacksonville Planning Commission bucked the wishes of the Curry administration members in the audience, and elected Lisa King as Chairwoman Elect. On Thursday at noon, the Jacksonville Planning Commission nominating committee met, preceding the regular 1:00 p.m. meeting. The principal drama looming over the event: the attempts […]

A.G. GancarskiSeptember 17, 2015
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5min295
Ahead of Thursday’s surprisingly dramatic Jacksonville Planning Commission meeting, in which Commissioners Lisa King and Joey McKinnon, who have been asked to resign, in fact intend to show up and fulfill their duties, a couple of things are clear after conversations Florida Politics had with the mayor and several Council members on Thursday morning. Jacksonville […]

A.G. GancarskiSeptember 16, 2015
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4min219
A proposal to appoint four new members to Jacksonville’s Planning Commission will be considered at next week’s City Council meeting, Florida Politics has learned. The moves comes despite two of the members slated for replacement have not yet resigned. The situation will likely dismay and inflame critics of the Lenny Curry administration’s board appointment policy. […]

A.G. GancarskiJuly 28, 2015
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The Monday afternoon meeting of the St. Johns River Ferry Committee was a packed house. The conference room swelled with people, including multiple representatives from the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (which was, at last check, expected but not guaranteed to fully take over responsibility for the Ferry effective Oct. 1). Turns out that’s not happening this […]

A.G. GancarskiMay 21, 2015
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In the aftermath of her loss of the Jacksonville District 2 City Council race to Republican Al Ferraro, Democrat Lisa King took to Facebook to issue some observations. “I went into this race knowing the mountain I had to climb in getting people to look beyond party identification to qualifications and experience was steep. But there were so […]


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