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Is There A Shake-Up Looming At City Hall?

By Abel Harding

Months after Jacksonville's Chief Administrative Officer was forced to apologize for his controversial dealings with a lobbyist during the Trail Ridge Landfill negotiations, he appears to be ready to leave City Hall.  Alan Mosley, who oversees the day-to-day operations of the City for Mayor John Peyton, is an applicant for the Florida Department of... »

$38 million for Jax

By gatorblue

Where oh where will it go?  Will the city actually invest it in projects that will bring jobs or will they blow one-time stimulus money on recurring expenses? The federal stimulus package will have at least a $38 million impact on the City of Jacksonville, said a spokeswoman for Mayor John Peyton. The Florida Department of... »

FDOT roadwork in Jax being scuttled

By g8rluvr

Numerous FDOT projects in NE FL are either being scuttled or delayed according to the TU.  Here's a list: 1) Florida 9B from north of U.S. 1 to the existing Florida 9A $125 million project scheduled for 2013 has been taken out of the state’s five-year work plan. 2) The new traffic management center in downtown Jacksonville (to... »