April 10, 2022Climbing costs leave Jacksonville families struggling for foodJacksonville mom Krista Jones is buying beans instead of meat for protein. It’s one of the creative steps she’s had…By Claire Heddles
April 3, 2022OPINION | The day Brian Kilmeade silenced Jacksonville’s political classOn Thursday morning, the Fox & Friends program began the 7 o’clock hour blasting the city of Jacksonville. The catalyst…By A.G. Gancarski
March 29, 2022OPINION | 5 urban revitalization terms Jax should embraceSpeaking to comparatively simple, cost-effective ways to revitalize Downtown Jacksonville and the Urban Core, these five terms should be in…By Bill Delaney
March 20, 2022OPINION | Confederate monuments are here to stay The Jacksonville City Council is set for yet another of its masochistic explorations of what would, in a 21st Century…By A.G. Gancarski
March 15, 2022THE JAXSON | 6 women’s history sites in JacksonvilleIn honor of Women’s History Month, here are six sites associated with women who transformed our community and nation. Born…By Ennis Davis
March 13, 2022Public art in bloom — yes, even at the Duval CourthouseThe Duval County Courthouse is certainly a sight to behold. With its precast concrete and steel facade, the 800,000-square-foot, seven-story…By Matthew Shaw
March 1, 2022THE JAXSON | 5 female writers from JacksonvilleIn honor of the start of Women’s History Month, here are five women with ties to Jacksonville whose writing affected…By Ennis Davis
February 27, 2022EXPLORE: Is your voting precinct one of Jax’s highest-turnout? Or the lowest?Plus, 5 takeaways from the City Council election Republican Nick Howland will be sworn in on Jacksonville’s City Council Wednesday,…By Claire Heddles
February 27, 2022OPINION | House redistricting map creates Jax-only CD5…lands with a thudThe intramural pissing match between Republicans in Tallahassee continues, and no clear resolution is at hand as they try to…By A.G. Gancarski
February 22, 2022THE JAXSON | 5 Gullah Geechee dishes to try in JacksonvilleThe Gullah Geechee descended from enslaved Central and West Africans who worked the plantations of the Lowcountry in the coastal…By Ennis Davis
February 20, 2022OPINION | Drama on Florida House floor reflects Duval’s racial divideDuval County legislators were at the center of drama in the Florida Legislature last week, and the confrontation spoke to…By A.G. Gancarski
February 8, 2022THE JAXSON | 6 Gullah Geechee communities in JaxWho are the Gullah Geechee? The Gullah Geechee people are the descendants of Central and West Africans who have traditionally…By Ennis Davis
February 7, 2022OPINION | The value of beingThere’s a notion that has circulated in the Black community for generations: Black people have to be twice as good…By Nikesha Elise Williams
February 1, 2022THE JAXSON | 5 Black history sites in BrooklynIn honor of the beginning of Black History Month, here’s a review of sites in the quickly changing neighborhood of…By Ennis Davis and Bill Delaney
January 31, 2022OPINION | Erasing Black history does not erase Black peopleIn my other life, I write books and host a podcast. I am unabashed about centering the point of view…By Nikesha Elise Williams
January 26, 2022Painter Richard Heipp forces us to see the world, and his art, anewIn Wes Anderson’s new film, The French Dispatch, Julian Cadazio (a huckster of substantial means played by Adrien Brody) is…By Matthew Shaw
January 11, 2022THE JAXSON | Northbank Renaissance continues with 4 new projectsDriven by adaptive reuse and historic incentives, Jacksonville’s Downtown Northbank is experiencing a veritable renaissance of new development. Here’s a…By Ennis Davis and Bill Delaney
January 9, 2022OPINION | Ben Frazier makes his pointA week ago, the world hadn’t heard of Ben Frazier. The president of the Northside Coalition was known locally, but…By A.G. Gancarski
January 4, 2022OPINION | Changing the urban landscape in 2022Jacksonville’s Urban Core is growing again after decades of decline, the Emerald Trail has broken ground, and the Downtown Northbank…By Bill Delaney and Ennis Davis
December 15, 2021SPORTS | Urban Meyer couldn’t overcome his ‘trust issues’There’s a difference between coach speak and dishonesty. Coach speak happens every week in news conferences at all levels of…By Rob Bradley
December 14, 2021OPINION | Duval Schools headquarters must stay DowntownDuval County Public Schools’ announcement that it plans to sell its Southbank headquarters and relocate is welcome news for those…By Bill Delaney and Ennis Davis
December 13, 2021OPINION | When are we going to get back to normal?My son lied to me about wearing his mask. He lied for nearly two weeks straight. I had been sending…By Nikesha Elise Williams
December 12, 2021OPINION | Polson’s problemThe First Election of the Jacksonville City Council At Large Group 3 race is in the books, and nobody won.…By A.G. Gancarski
December 7, 2021OPINION | The forgotten factor behind Downtown Jax’s strugglesAnalyses of Downtown Jacksonville’s continued struggles typically focus on factors within Downtown’s boundaries. Though generally overlooked, one external factor may…By Ennis Davis and Bill Delaney