November 21, 2021OPINION | Ron DeSantis doesn’t get Duval. Does he care?In 2018, Gov. Ron DeSantis didn’t win Duval County in the general election race against Andrew Gillum. It was a…By A.G. Gancarski
November 19, 2021A Florida climate scientist sees 5 ways the infrastructure bill will help protect usOne of Florida’s top climate scientists says the Biden administration’s new infrastructure bill isn’t a climate panacea but, he says,…By Brendan Rivers
November 17, 2021OPINION | Floridians want control of their life backFor over a year now, our lives have been completely upended, and it all seems terribly unfair. Family and friends…By Rob Bradley
November 16, 2021OPINION | 5 infrastructure bill projects Jacksonville should pursuePresident Joe Biden finally signed his hard-fought $1 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law on Monday, November 15.…By Ennis Davis, Mike Field and Bill Delaney
November 15, 2021OPINION | What are we teaching our children?City Council has withdrawn the Confederate monument legislation and may never take it up again — an act of cowardice…By Nikesha Elise Williams
November 14, 2021OPINION | Can Donna Deegan win?Fundraising isn’t everything. That is what every underfinanced candidate has said since the beginning of time. And that is also…By A.G. Gancarski
November 10, 2021Duval students are growing more diverse, so DCPS wants teachers to be, tooWhen Ingrid Carias began working in the Duval County Public School system around 2014, there were about 5,500 students the…By Sydney Boles
November 10, 2021PHOTO ESSAY | Downtown Jacksonville dresses up for Toni SmailagicIntroduction by Matthew Shaw | Photographs and captions by Toni Smailagic When Toni Smailagic brings out his camera, it seems,…By Matthew Shaw and Toni Smailagic
November 9, 2021THE JAXSON | These are the projects revitalizing Jacksonville’s Historic EastsideMany cities are looking for solutions to the issues caused by gentrification and displacement. One emerging strategy is “‘withintrification,” when…By Ennis Davis
November 8, 2021OPINION | Annoyance, Irritation, & RageI wanted to write a response to the recent stories about housing: one in this newsletter on the plan to…By Nikesha Elise Williams
November 7, 2021OPINION | Confederate CowardsThe wisdom of the Jacksonville City Council has always been a matter of debate. This is the same group that…By A.G. Gancarski
November 3, 2021PHOTO ESSAY | Jacksonville through the lens of Michael RakimIntroduction by Matthew Shaw | Photographs and captions by Michael Rakim The first time I saw the work of Wesley…By Matthew Shaw and Michael Rakim
November 2, 2021THE JAXSON | Can townhomes plug Jax housing’s ‘missing middle’?Two new projects in LaVilla and San Marco are creating something in short supply in Jacksonville: urban townhomes. Can they…By Ennis Davis, Mike Field and Bill Delaney
November 2, 2021Fewer fumes: What the switch to electric vehicles means for JacksonvilleExperts say electrification of trucks and cars would be an essential step toward canceling out America’s yearly greenhouse gas emissions…By Ayurella Horn-Muller, Brendan Rivers and Danielle Uliano
November 1, 2021OPINION | Life is the goalBy next week, vaccines could be available locally for children ages 5 to 11 and the long pandemic nightmare we’ve…By Nikesha Elise Williams
November 1, 2021ADAPT: The State of the St. Johns RiverFollowing the release on October 15 of the 14th annual State of the St. Johns River report, WJCT Public Media…By ADAPT
October 31, 2021OPINION | Stop prosecuting Corrine BrownFormer Congresswoman Corrine Brown, who long represented part of the Jacksonville area until 2017, is set to stand trial for…By A.G. Gancarski
October 27, 2021PHOTO ESSAY | Leighton Hoey’s view from inside Jacksonville’s music sceneIntroduction by Matthew Shaw | Photographs and captions by Leighton Hoey As someone who has spent the last half-decade or…By Matthew Shaw and Leighton Hoey
October 26, 2021OPINION | Why Amtrak should be on Jacksonville’s radarJacksonville stands to be a major beneficiary over the next 15 years as Amtrak plans to add service across the…By Ennis Davis, Mike Field and Bill Delaney
October 25, 2021OPINION | Who’s policing the police?My son is 6,He likes to run,I encourage him to go the distance Jury selection is underway in the murder…By Nikesha Elise Williams
October 24, 2021OPINION | 2023 mayoral hopefuls flex fundraising musclesTime was when a candidate could run for mayor or whatever they wanted in Duval County, armed with nothing more…By A.G. Gancarski
October 21, 2021PHOTO ESSAY | Tom Schifanella’s hidden JacksonvilleAtlantic Beach-based landscape photographer Tom Schifanella trains his lens on Jacksonville’s natural beauty.…By Matthew Shaw and Tom Schifanella
October 20, 2021OPINION | One Riverside and how to activate an urban sidewalkOne Riverside Avenue, the development planned to replace the former Florida Times-Union headquarters, will likely be up for final site…By Bill Delaney, Ennis Davis and Mike Field
October 19, 2021OPINION | Take ‘Em Down“I’m never living in the South again.” This is what my mother says to me often. A New Orleans native…By Nikesha Elise Williams