Peter SchorschAugust 26, 2020
4min411
The cold, hard truth is FPL offered the City of Jacksonville the best possible deal.
Tag: The Florida Times-Union
Peter SchorschAugust 26, 2020
Florence SnyderNovember 14, 2016
4min232
Now that Attorney General and former Tampa Bay-area prosecutor Pam Bondi is among President-elect Donald Trump’s Legal Influencers, this is an excellent time to talk about FACES. That’s the Department of Acronyms name for the Face Analysis Comparison Examination System, a statewide “facial recognition database” created over a decade ago by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s […]
Julie DelegalApril 17, 20168min620
Jim Kallinger and Dick Batchelor wrote in Context Florida last week that voters should support “Amendment 1,” which seeks to regulate solar energy in Florida. They disclose at the end of the article that they work for “Consumers for Smart Solar.” But voters may not know that “Consumers for Smart Solar” is a bankrolled front […]
Julie DelegalDecember 2, 2015
7min219
The publisher of my hometown newspaper has declared there’s no war on women. Frank Denton’s recent column in The Florida Times-Union, “Political buzzwords we could do without,” was edifying for the most part. He made good points about retiring phrases, most of them martial in nature, that polarize the electorate and trivialize the most horrible […]
Julie DelegalDecember 1, 20157min158
The publisher of my hometown newspaper has declared there’s no war on women. Frank Denton’s recent column in The Florida Times-Union, “Political buzzwords we could do without,” was edifying for the most part. He made good points about retiring phrases, most of them martial in nature, that polarize the electorate and trivialize the most horrible […]
A.G. GancarskiOctober 21, 2015
12min261
In a Wednesday evening memo, Jacksonville General Counsel Jason Gabriel took issue with City Council for a variety of deviations from best practices regarding text messages during the budget deliberations, and their slow responses to public records requests. Gabriel was explicit in contending that willful violations of Florida’s Sunshine and public records laws carry potential criminal […]
A.G. GancarskiAugust 31, 20152min136
The best things in life are free, goes the cliché, except when you are a certain Florida man and those things are free copies of The Florida Times-Union. A gentleman, William Kuykendall, sent Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry an email spotlighting his concerns. “In the last two months, The Florida Times Union has been throwing sample papers in my […]