Jesse SchecknerFebruary 15, 2024
5min0
The bill’s lack of any educational provision drew a ‘no’ vote from 1 House member.
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Jesse SchecknerFebruary 15, 2024
Janelle Irwin TaylorDecember 10, 2018
6min472
The St. Petersburg City Council will consider a conditional ban on plastic straws and single-use plastic foam containers. The council will take up the proposed ban at its meeting Thursday. The ordinance would regulate straws in all food establishments citywide and ban polystyrene to-go containers in establishments on city-owned property or rights of way. The […]
A.G. GancarskiJanuary 22, 2018
5min849
Jacksonville has wrestled with issues of blight for decades; in fact, there is even a department in city government to address the issue. The consolidated city has ordinances dating back to 1975 on the matter, but the problem remains; trash on the sides of roads and in vacant lots. On Monday, Jacksonville City Councilmembers Katrina Brown and Reggie Brown hosted […]