Michael Fackler | Jacksonville Daily Record
Published on January 29, 2025 at 3:37 pm
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Saying that the city of Jacksonville’s top lawyer has shown “an unacceptable preference to address and support the wishes of the executive branch,” two Jacksonville City Council members have filed legislation expressing lack of confidence in the attorney.
Resolution 2025-0081, introduced by members Ron Salem and Rory Diamond, states that the Council lacks faith in General Counsel Michael Fackler to continue to lead the office.
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Hours before the resolution’s scheduled introduction at the Jan. 28 Council meeting, Mayor Donna Deegan issued a news release expressing confidence in Fackler.
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