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The transportation authority’s projected deficit grew from $2.25 million in March to $31.8 million in June.…
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WHAT TO DO | Cafecito Coffee Social; Jax Library Writer’s Day; Tattoo Convention
A daylong writers’ retreat Downtown, a caffeinated dance party in Riverside, and an international ink convention in St. Augustine are…
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Duval’s election turnout modest; support for Angie Nixon overwhelming
Turnout totaled about 23%, and Nixon, the U.S. Senate candidate, won nearly every Duval precinct.…
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New fire station replaces 46-year-old firehouse at Blount Island
The new, larger Fire Station 48 will protect JAXPORT and Northside neighborhoods on Heckscher Drive.…
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1,000-plus acres of agricultural land OK’d for development in St. Johns
As many as 15,000 homes got the green light under a new law that eases the way for development.…
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Democratic State Rep. Nixon upsets Vindman, will face Moody for U.S. Senate
State Rep. Angie Nixon, a staunch progressive who represents part of Jacksonville in the Florida House, defeated establishment favorite Lt.…
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Here were the local contests decided outright on Election Day in August
From school board to judges and state Legislature, here were the winners on Election Day, Tuesday, Aug. 18.…
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Voters kill paid parking in Fernandina Beach with overwhelming ‘yes’
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Ability Housing completes 92 units of affordable housing in St. Augustine
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On St. Johns ballots in November: More funding for conservation?
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Why Florida voters shouldn’t overlook today’s primary election
Many nonpartisan local contests, including school boards, are open to all voters.…
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New artificial reef sunk off Jacksonville, the first of its kind in years
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August 17, 2026
El Niño keeps Atlantic hurricane activity unusually quiet
Strong wind shear and dry air are suppressing hurricane activity across the Atlantic basin.…
August 16, 2026
Duval School Board candidates take in more money than most in Florida
School board elections in Jacksonville have brought in a lot of money through individual, business and PAC support.…
August 14, 2026
Sulzbacher and Jacksonville plan 32 shelter beds for unhoused women
The Jacksonville City Council approved $413,900 to help the growing number of unhoused women.…
August 14, 2026
#AskJAXTDY | Will my ballot be rejected if my signature doesn’t match?
A Jacksonville Today reader says he’s older and disabled and his signature changes year to year.…
August 14, 2026
Second red tide alert issued near Fort George River in Jacksonville
Red tide, caused by a toxin-producing algae, was detected twice in four days near Heckscher Drive.…
August 14, 2026
Incumbent defends St. Johns School Board seat from newcomer’s challenge
St. Johns County voters will decide whether to retain the longest-serving member on the School Board.…
August 14, 2026
Jaguars adding temporary stadium seating to kick off 2026 season
The city has issued a permit to install temporary seating during the renovation of EverBank Stadium.…
August 13, 2026
City Council panel ties arts and nonprofit funding to property tax vote
Council’s Finance Committee also rejected $4.9 million that Mayor Donna Deegan proposed for affordable housing.…
August 13, 2026
Flock announces changes amid backlash over surveillance cameras
Police in Northeast Florida use hundreds of Flock cameras to track criminals and missing people.…
August 13, 2026
WHAT TO DO | ‘And Then There Were None’; BeeFare; Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am
A murder mystery play in Amelia Island, a celebration of bees in Jacksonville and a skimboarding tournament in Vilano Beach…
August 13, 2026
St. Augustine takes steps to protect conservation lands
The City Commission may require a unanimous vote to remove a parcel’s conservation protection. …