February 13, 2023Duval Schools cancels youth risk survey after state’s complaintAt the “strong urging” of the state, the school district says it will no longer participate in the federal CDC…By Randy Roguski
February 10, 2023City Council candidate under fire for ‘disparaging’ MLK parade videoA group of pastors says City Council District 7 candidate Jimmy Peluso posted a video that demeaned Black women and…By Dan Scanlan
February 10, 2023Fort Mose reconstruction could begin in fallThe Florida State Parks Foundation has released an illustration of the 1738 Fort Mose, the first free Black community in…By Randy Roguski
February 10, 2023Capt. Sandy Yawn can demolish 109-year-old building DowntownReality TV star Sandy Yawn plans to demolish a crumbling building in Downtown Jacksonville and build a replica and restaurant.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record and Mike Mendenhall - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 10, 2023Jacksonville mayoral candidates share views at Interfaith CenterLeAnna Cumber, Donna Deegan and Audrey Gibson discussed crime, faith and culture wars during a forum at the Interfaith Center…By Steve Patterson - Florida Times-Union
February 9, 2023Athletic board drops questions about students’ menstrual cyclesThe Florida High School Athletic Association voted to remove questions about athletes’ menstrual history from a form required to participate…By Sarah McCammon - NPR and Ryan Dailey - News Service of Florida
February 9, 2023VOTER GUIDE | Duval Property Appraiser Three candidates are running to be Duval County Property Appraiser: Danny Becton, Jason Fischer and Joyce Morgan…By Dan Scanlan
February 9, 2023Electric Avenue: A showcase for electric vehicles in JacksonvilleElectric cars and trucks will take center stage at Jacksonville’s largest monthly hot rod and classic car cruise-in on Saturday…By Dan Scanlan
February 9, 2023Mayoral candidate LeAnna Cumber rebuffs panel investigating herJacksonville mayoral candidate LeAnna Cumber is under investigation in connection with a privatization proposal for JEA in 2019.…By David Bauerlein - Florida Times-Union
February 8, 2023Fear and hopelessness growing among Duval studentsThe 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey in Duval Schools showed some improvement, but it also found higher suicide risk, hopelessness,…By Randy Roguski
February 8, 2023Florida Black Expo returns to Jax Thursday The Florida Black Expo returns to Jacksonville on Thursday, February 9, 2023.…By Will Brown
February 8, 2023Daniel Davis sues TV stations over ‘defamatory’ adsDavis sued the parent companies of three Jacksonville television stations over ads supporting election opponent LeAnna Cumber.…By Hanna Holthaus - Florida Times-Union
February 8, 2023Special committee sets next steps in JEA investigationThe Special Investigatory Committee on JEA Matters will ask City Council colleague LeAnna Cumber to voluntarily speak with them.…By Dan Scanlan
February 8, 2023Supreme Court ruling could be final blow for Spaceport CamdenThe Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld election results from last year in which voters overwhelmingly rejected the project.…By Ashley Harding - News4Jax
February 8, 2023First Coast homeowners eligible for storm erosion grantsFlorida has begun taking applications for repairing coastal erosion from Tropical Storms Ian and Nicole in Duval, Nassau and St.…By Steve Patterson - Florida Times-Union
February 7, 2023Most Florida school districts aren’t requiring teachers to hide classroom libraries. Duval is.Duval Schools says media specialists have reviewed about 2,000 of the 1.6 million titles in the district.…By Claire Heddles
February 7, 2023City Council members assail JEA committee as ‘very, very scary precedent’Five Jacksonville City Council members took issue Tuesday with a special committee investigating fellow member LeAnna Cumber.…By Dan Scanlan
February 7, 2023Feds help Jacksonville try to end bicyclist and pedestrian deathsThe U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in traffic safety grants to Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach…By Dan Scanlan
February 7, 2023Disc golf is taking flight in St. Johns CountyA public meeting is set for Monday to review plans for a new 18-hole disc golf course alongside the St.…By Dan Scanlan
February 7, 2023University of Florida explores campus in Downtown JacksonvilleA possible UF graduate campus in Downtown Jacksonville would focus on innovative programs in medicine, business and engineering.…By Dan Scanlan
February 7, 2023Inmates get help to succeed on the outsideOperation New Hope is partnering with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office to set up the nationally recognized Ready4Work program.…By Michelle Corum
February 7, 2023TPC Sawgrass hustles to prepare for Players ChampionshipHere’s what new at the Players as the tournament prepares to tee off in less than a month.…By Justin Barney - News4Jax
February 7, 2023Land Trust buys nearly 219 acres along Intracoastal WaterwayThe North Florida Land Trust obtained four pieces of property to preserve along Atlantic and Butler boulevards.…By David Crumpler - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 6, 2023LeAnna Cumber fires back over JEA investigationCumber said the investigation is “blatant weaponization” of city government, and she blasted ads by election opponent Daniel Davis.…By Dan Scanlan