A.G. GancarskiJune 18, 2019
6min400
Two committees, one tax vote. Tuesday in Jacksonville.
Tag: school board
A.G. GancarskiJune 18, 2019
Ryan NicolApril 24, 2019
3min643
The tax hike is projected to raise about $22 million per year.
Jacob OglesApril 10, 2019
5min538
Legislation would put question on statewide ballot.
Ryan NicolMarch 28, 20194min379
The measure aims to put the issue to voters in 2020.
Jacob OglesFebruary 20, 2019
5min526
New polling shows measure popular in rural counties and statewide.
Ryan NicolAugust 28, 2018
5min487
Lori Alhadeff, the mother of one of the 17 victims of February’s Parkland shooting, is set to take her place on the Broward School Board following a resounding win Tuesday night. Alhadeff earned 65 percent of the vote. That’s well over the 50-percent threshold required to avoid a runoff in November. “I will now use […]
Ryan NicolAugust 9, 2018
8min479
The families of several victims of February’s shooting in Parkland made their boldest call for action yet Thursday, asking for the entire Broward County School Board to be replaced in elections later this month. “The current school board has failed to properly prepare the county’s 234 schools for the upcoming school year,” said Tony Montalto, […]
Danny McAuliffeJune 27, 2018
4min334
Kristy Branch Banks was selected this week to serve a brief stint on the Franklin County School Board. Gov. Rick Scott appointed Banks to the District 3 post on Tuesday for a term that ends Nov. 13. Banks, 47, of Apalachicola, owns her own law practice. She received her law degree from Florida State University. […]
Ryan NicolJune 14, 2018
2min303
Lori Alhadeff is off to a strong start in her campaign for Broward County School Board, raising more than $73,000 in just over two weeks since her official announcement. Alhadeff, who lost her daughter Alyssa in the February attack at Stoneman Douglas High School, announced her candidacy on May 15. In documents filed with the […]
Ryan NicolJune 11, 2018
3min408
It was a given that Ryan Petty, who lost his daughter in February’s shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, would earn emotional support from the community after declaring his intention to run for Broward County School Board. Now, it appears Petty is earning financial support as well. Documents filed with the Broward Supervisor of Elections show […]