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Trinity Webster-Bass covers education for The Florida Trib. You can reach her at trinity.webster-bass@floridatrib.org.
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Duval County School Board member Darryl Willie raises his hand in a community meeting about school closures. Four candidates are seeking to replace Willie on the School Board. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
August 4, 2026

Four Democrats face off in Duval School Board District 4 race. Who are they?

Alfreda Denson Butler, Rhodesia Butler, James Jacobs and Gracie Bell Kearse-McCastler have a competitive race ahead.…

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Moms for Liberty co-founder Tina Descovich speaks at the Moms for Liberty annual convention in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 30, 2024. | Mark Schiefelbein, AP file
July 21, 2026

In home state, Moms for Liberty shows lackluster influence in school board races

Moms for Liberty Florida has not made any contributions to local school board candidates across Florida.…

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Onlookers wave to a family fishing on the banks of the Ribault River, a Northside waterway identified by the St. Johns River Keeper as in need of remediation due to the presence of fecal coliform bacteria and heavy metals. | Amanda Rosenblatt for The Florida Trib
June 25, 2026

Toxic Tides: Rising seas increase risk of contaminants in Jacksonville’s waterfront communities

Industrial sites more susceptible to flooding are often in or near historically marginalized neighborhoods.…

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Cameras on Duval County school buses capture images of people passing illegally. | Nancy Guan, WUSF
April 7, 2026

School bus cameras failed in Miami. Now they’re in Duval.

Countless drivers in Miami-Dade County were cited for passing school buses when they actually didn’t.…