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Does Jacksonville Need 19 City Council Members? Questions for the Charter Review Commission to Consider.
Abel Harding Now that we have celebrated the 40th anniversary of Consolidation, we should perhaps acknowledge that it's time to take a another look at the efficiency of our consolidated government. The Charter Commission, a once-a-decade group appointed to consider changes to the city's charter, is currently looking at suggestions for improving the form of... »
JAA Appoints Interim CEO, Gets Federal Money
Jim McCollum, a former BellSouth Regional Director and current member of the JAA Board, has been appointed by the JAA Board to serve as Interim CEO until a permanent replacement has been hired. JAA also announced that they have "approved the establishment of a Cecil Field Development Policy that allows the JAA to offer... »
Indy Newspaper Takes Swipe at John Clark
Another Indianapolis newspaper has published a rather critical story on former JIA Executive Director John Clark. Airport Chief Executive John D. Clark III earned a reputation in Jacksonville, Fla., for being an anti-union spendthrift, cutting jobs while treating himself lavishly as he traveled the world. He made separate business trips to Paris, London, Shanghai, Buenos... »
Indy Media Takes on John Clark
John Clark's "baggage", as the Indianapolis Business Journal put it, "has arrived before him." Jacksonville City Councilman Bill Bishop has a priceless quote in the article that can be found here. The man nominated to be CEO of the Indianapolis Airport Authority has been a polarizing figure in Jacksonville, where he’s been CEO of the... »
