{"id":229903,"date":"2026-04-13T15:52:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/229903\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T15:52:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:52:06","slug":"state-attorneys-office-issues-subpoena-to-jea-for-communication-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/229903\/","title":{"rendered":"State Attorney&#8217;s Office issues subpoena to JEA for communication records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The State Attorney\u2019s Office has subpoenaed JEA for records of communications regarding appointments and influential figures.<\/p>\n<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 The State Attorney\u2019s Office (SAO) issued a subpoena Friday seeking communications records from JEA.<\/p>\n<p>According to the subpoena, the request covers communications from July 1, 2025, through April 10, 2026, including:<\/p>\n<p>Communications between JEA board of directors members regarding the appointment to a board seatCommunications to or from any JEA board member related to Vickie CaveyCommunications to or from Kurt Wilson involving Jacksonville City Council President Kevin CarricoCommunications involving Ballard Partners, which employs former Jacksonville Mayor Lenny CurryAny communications containing the words or phrases \u201cPaul Martinez,\u201d \u201clobbying,\u201d \u201clobbying contract,\u201d \u201cconsultant,\u201d \u201cracist,\u201d and \u201ctoxic\u201d                    <\/p>\n<p>This comes after a separate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/article\/news\/local\/city-council-president-subpoena-jea-board-jacksonville\/77-47de0c71-9016-410a-b030-ffdc6bcb585c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">subpoena was issued to Carrico<\/a> from the SAO after he nominated Paul Martinez, his colleague at the Boys and Girls Club, to the JEA board of directors to fulfill a &#8220;big favor&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/article\/news\/local\/racism-toxic-culture-leadership-challenges-council-president-accusations-jea-ceo\/77-0c7b4199-8181-4eb5-b4a8-8a1590681c89\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Carrico then accused JEA CEO Vickie Cavey<\/a> of fostering a toxic and racist work environment. An investigatory committee looking into JEA formed by Carrico meets Monday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To comply with the subpoena, JEA must deliver the requested information to the State Attorney&#8217;s Office by April 24, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The State Attorney\u2019s Office has subpoenaed JEA for records of communications regarding appointments and influential figures. JACKSONVILLE, Fla.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-229903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}