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His port funding bill already has support from Governor Charlie Crist, now State Representative Lake Ray is backed by an official on the First Coast.
... continue reading JAXPORT Leaders Backing Ray's Port Funding Bill. Two days after city attorneys announced a verbal agreement with Waste Management to end a lawsuit over the operation of the Jacksonville's Trail Ridge Landfill, documents detailing the settlement have been released and obtained by WOKV.
... continue reading Details Revealed in Trail Ridge Deal. Big changes could be coming for students who use a popular program to pay for college.
Waving banners and signs demanding "Save our Schools," parents, students and teachers from across Jacksonville filled the auditorium at Ed White High School to hear how Duval County School chiefs are looking to fill a historic budget gap.
... continue reading Students, Teachers and Parents Protest Proposed Spending Cuts. With schools looking at more ways to split an even smaller piece of their budgetary pie, how big of a bite will Tallahassee take?
... continue reading Crist Lists Funding Which Could Sidestep School Shortfalls. University of North Florida President John Delaney says the way to turn Jacksonville and Florida's economy around is by turning the entire state into a college town.
... continue reading Delaney: "Make Florida One Big College Town" to Save Economy. There are signs City Council could approve a no-bid contract extension for the Trail Ridge landfill operator after all. Nearly a year ago, Jacksonville lawmakers unanimously rejected a 35-year, $750 million extension for Waste Management.
... continue reading Deal Could End Trail Ridge Lawsuit. Duval County School Superintendent Ed Pratt Dannals is taking his budget battle to parents.
... continue reading Have A Voice in The Duval Schools Budgeting Process. Some City Council members are taking a stand against the stimulus on a local level.
... continue reading Council Members Explain Stimulus 'No' Votes. Hidden away on Talleyrand Avenue, not far from the JaxPort terminal, sits about 30 acres of vacant land, prime real estate for sure. Except for one problem.
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