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Jacksonville’s Inspector General: When A Story Isn’t As It Seems

By Abel Harding

During Jacksonville's recent budget debate, the City Council Finance Committee's proposal to eliminate the $1.1 million budget for the City's Office of Inspector General.  Hours after the Finance Committee voted to eliminate funding for the office; however, Mayor John Peyton launched a public relations blitz to save the office, making the case that the... »

Inspector General to investigate neighboring School Boards

By gatorblue

Interesting news out of Tallahasee. Gov. Charlie Crist's legal counsel, Jason Gonzalez, today asked the inspector general of the state's education department to investigate a Northeast Florida school computer system deal worth as much as $3 million. Gonzalez wrote in his letter to Inspector Ed Jordan that the matter was brought to his attention by... »

Jacksonville's Ethics Hotline Cases

By gatorblue

The City's Ethics Officer has released an update on complaints made via the Ethics Hotline. (630-1015, just in case anyone has something they would like to report.) Once again, although the employees of the City (and citizens) are to be commended for reporting behavior that they deemed unethical, it does appear that the majority... »

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