Controversy surrounding JEA, text messages and city council

THIS WEEK IN JACKSONVILLE

It’s the controversy creeping through several layers at City Hall and in local government, with JEA’s board of directors at the center. The City Council President and JEA’s Chief Executive, the current mayor and the most recent mayor, the board chair and vice chair. There’s a lot to unpack after a text message stirred up suspicion and led to serious accusations.