July 22, 2024Jacksonville unveils 12-point plan to battle homelessnessThe city’s plan attacks homelessness on multiple fronts and carries out a new state law that bans camping on public…By Dan Scanlan
July 22, 2024Florida has $18.9 million to spend on homeless studentsStates have until Sept. 30 to use money distributed through the American Rescue Plan.…By Aileyahu Shanes - WUSF
May 22, 2024Panhandling law remains in effect — at least for nowA federal judge decided against a preliminary injunction that would have temporarily halted Jacksonville’s panhandling ban.…By Charlie McGee - The Tributary
May 20, 2024Court considers Jacksonville’s panhandling banThe publisher of a newspaper benefiting the homeless says the law violates free speech rights.…By Charlie McGee - The Tributary
March 8, 2024Homeless population soars in parts of Northeast FloridaThe number of unsheltered people in Duval, Clay and Nassau counties increased by 43% this year, according to Changing Homelessness.…By Steven Ponson
December 20, 2023Mayo pledges $5 million toward Sulzbacher campusMayo Clinic Florida will provide medical services in Northwest Jacksonville, an area in desperate need of health care.…By Steven Ponson