Ryan NicolJune 12, 2019
3min445
That bankroll pales in comparison to her opponent, Oliver Gilbert III.
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Ryan NicolJune 12, 2019
Jacob OglesMay 19, 20194min532
She's running against Oliver Gilbert for open District 1 seat.
Ryan NicolFebruary 6, 2019
4min611
The panel would be modeled off a similar commission created after the Parkland shooting.
Mitch PerryJune 4, 2017
6min263
After the bloody assault at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando nearly a year ago resulted in the deaths of 49 people, 13 members of the Florida Legislature — 12 Democrats and Miami GOP state Sen. Anitere Flores — were on the losing side of a request to hold a special session on gun regulations. Despite that attitude at the Capitol, Michelle Gajda, the […]
A.G. GancarskiSeptember 22, 2016
2min286
The Mothers of the Movement will be appearing this weekend at three locations in Jacksonville. The African-American women have a chilling common bond: all of them are surviving mothers of children who died either while in state custody or after an altercation with law enforcement. On hand Saturday: Lucie McBath, the mother of Jordan Davis; Gwen Carr, the mother of […]
Mitch PerryJuly 26, 2016
4min293
Some conservatives scoffed when they learned a portion of the Democratic National Convention would be devoted to the mothers of some black youths notoriously killed at the hands of law enforcement in recent years. What about the slain police officers?, Bill O’Reilly opined. The “social justice” segment, as it was called, began with a speech […]
Associated PressMay 10, 2016
1min204
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will be the keynote speaker later this month in Fort Lauderdale during a conference organized by the Trayvon Martin Foundation. The foundation said in a statement that Clinton will address the third annual Circle of Mothers conference, a three-day event that helps mothers who have “lost children or family members […]
A.G. GancarskiMarch 8, 2016
3min197
Sunday night’s Democratic debate was not the best for Bernie Sanders. During the debate, Sanders said white people “don’t know what it’s like to be living in a ghetto.” On Monday, Sanders dug the hole deeper, saying, “When you talk about ghettos, traditionally what you’re talking about is African-American communities.” The Hillary Clinton campaign is taking that […]