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A.G. GancarskiJune 16, 2015

Assuming these two are not controversial, these discrete budget items will be combined in this blog. As has been previously stated, we are covering the complete run of Transition Executive Director Sam Mousa‘s budget review meetings with the various city department heads. 2;58: Tax Collector piece starts now. Driver’s license renewal fees are up. “Increased revenue […]

A.G. GancarskiFebruary 23, 2015

LGBT issues have been front and center in Jacksonville’s political discussions the last few years. But until now there has not been a local Political Action Committee that specifically addresses that community’s political needs. That changes today, as the Northeast Florida LGBT Leadership PAC has formed, with intentions to endorse Mayoral and City Council candidates […]

Julie DelegalJanuary 14, 2015

I live in paradise. A broad, blue river runs through my city, crossed by seven bridges – three or four of them works of art in themselves. The skyline at night, sparkling in the mirror-blackness of the St. Johns, never fails to take my breath away. I love Jacksonville as I would a member of […]

Julie DelegalJanuary 14, 2015

I live in paradise. A broad, blue river runs through my city, crossed by seven bridges – three or four of them works of art in themselves. The skyline at night, sparkling in the mirror-blackness of the St. Johns, never fails to take my breath away. I love Jacksonville as I would a member of […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 11, 2015

Almost a week has passed since marriage equality became law in Duval County, and we are still waiting for Ronnie Fussell, the beleaguered Clerk of Courts, to resume having courthouse weddings in the Duval County courthouse. The decades-long tradition came to a halt after Fussell and his lieutenants decided to disobey the rule of law, […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 5, 2015

Gay marriage is now legal in the state of Florida. Despite this fact, many Courthouses – including in Duval County, where Ronnie Fussell serves as the Clerk of Court – have thwarted the ruling in spirit by discontinuing courthouse weddings for both same-sex and opposite-sex couples. The reaction to this has been relatively slow to […]

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Jax Transition budget review: Tax Collector and Clerk of Court

Northeast Florida LGBT Leadership PAC will endorse candidates tomorrow

Julie Delegal: Axe Handle Saturday dims; Civil Rights Saturday shines

Julie Delegal: New milestone joins Axe Handle Saturday – Civil Rights Saturday

Should Duval Clerk of the Court Ronnie Fussell resign?

In Duval courthouse marriage debate, party does not predict position