A.G. GancarskiMarch 5, 2019
4min443
The bill was introduced at the request of the Mayor's Office.
Tag: Veterans Memorial Arena
A.G. GancarskiMarch 5, 2019A.G. GancarskiAugust 3, 2016
6min421
Wednesday evening, GOP Presidential nominee Donald Trump made his first post-nomination visit to Jacksonville, where there were some changes from his previous visit. Unlike in October, when support from the establishment wing of the party was light, three rows of VIPS were assembled behind him. And also unlike in October, the sauna conditions of the Jacksonville Landing […]
A.G. GancarskiAugust 2, 2016
2min166
Donald Trump will be in Jacksonville Wednesday evening, giving his supporters and detractors a chance to be part of the show. At least some of those opposed to Trump are already mobilizing a protest. The Jacksonville for Bernie Sanders group plans a memorably titled “Stop This Fool” event, which will commence at the Jacksonville Veterans’ […]
Melissa RossMay 8, 2015
6min210
Jacksonville City Councilman and third-place mayoral finisher Bill Bishop again denied any quid pro quo was discussed with either Mayor Alvin Brown or Lenny Curry before awarding his endorsement to Brown last week. “I get a kick out of that,” said Bishop during an appearance on WJCT’s First Coast Connect. “What I first said is I […]
Melissa RossApril 28, 2015
4min314
Like the kudzu that keeps cropping up in backyards across the South, the longstanding bugaboo of billboards in the city of Jacksonville is the issue that just won’t die. The latest iteration: This week Jacksonville City Council is debating whether billboards should be allowed on the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. A letter sent from the […]