Jacksonville Bold for 8.26.26: Presidential pushback
House Speaker-designate Sam Garrison has some concerns about the presidential selection process at the University of North Florida.…
Democrats flip GOP Jacksonville City Council seat in Special Election, get boost ahead of 2027 elections
Democrats spent more than half a million dollars to flip a Republican seat on the Jacksonville City Council…
Democrats seek to flip GOP Jacksonville City Council seat. Can they do it in August?
In a preview of Jacksonville’s 2027 municipal election cycle, the countywide Jacksonville City Council at-large Group 1 seat…
Takeaways from Tallahassee — Slow ride
“♫♫ You need to pump your brakes and drive slow, homie ♫♫” As August arrives and the back-to-school…
Donna Deegan hails ‘strong and steady’ Jax bond rating as budget season, re-election campaign ramp up
Fitch is recognizing the city of Jacksonville’s prudent money management, and Mayor Donna Deegan wants to ensure locals recognize…
Extra credit: This lawmaker’s persistence gave Florida’s back-to-school tax holiday an earlier start
Florida’s back-to-school tax holiday looks a little different this year, thanks to Wellington Republican Rep. Anne Gerwig. Lawmakers…
Jacksonville Bold for 6.17.26: Housekeeping
With candidate qualifying now complete for Northeast Florida’s Senate and House races, voters in Nassau, Duval, and Clay…
With qualifying days away, 5 competitive House seats remain unchallenged
Less than a week from the qualifying deadline, 25 Florida House district races remain uncontested by one of…
Democrat Benjamin Sandlin launches another run in HD 12
Democrat Benjamin Sandlin is launching a second run in Jacksonville’s HD 12, where he lost by 14 points…
Budget conference: Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office in line for drone dollars
Beat cops will get some aerial help soon. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters may have more eyes in the sky…
Budget conference: Help is on the way for homeless veterans in Jacksonville
Duval delegation members are doing their best to help those who gave so much to keep Americans free…
Florida Chamber of Commerce reveals 2026 Legislative Report Card
The Florida Chamber of Commerce released its 2026 Legislative Report Card, where it ranked lawmakers based on their…