The team unveiled a stadium renovation intended to spark Downtown development and keep the Jaguars in Jacksonville for years to come.
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Jacksonville Mayor-elect Donna Deegan announced transition committees that will focus on seven topics ranging from infrastructure to arts.
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The Jacksonville Icemen’s practice facility has been renovated with a second sheet of ice, a sports bar, new locker rooms and a new Jacksonville Sports Hall of Fame.
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The 225-pound bronze monument to the city’s 200th anniversary will be displayed at the Main Library.
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The plans to overhaul TIAA Bank Field will be revealed online at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
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The openings will make five clinics in Duval and Clay counties, all situated next to Walmart Supercenters.
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The PGA Tour, based in Ponte Vedra Beach, could welcome back golfers who jumped to LIV Golf.
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Several other cities already had bans. Among them: Jacksonville Beach, Fernandina Beach, Atlantic Beach and St. Augustine.
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Dean Nicholas Allard says the institution is working toward accreditation and seeking a permanent home Downtown.
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Population growth has made the expansion of housing options a necessity, and some former landmarks are disappearing.
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The first phase of the park — on the site of the former Jacksonville Landing — was supposed to begin construction Monday, but it was delayed because of other events.
State News
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New estimates from a data analysis company shows home insurance premiums in Florida have actually been rising faster than in any other state — a lot faster.
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Describing the relocations as “voluntary,” the state Division of Emergency Management confirmed Tuesday that Florida directed two flights that transported migrants from Texas to California.
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The 58-year-old white woman suspected of shooting through a closed door and killing her Black neighbor in Marion County was arrested overnight, four days after the incident. It's a case that prompted outrage and protest in Ocala.
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A federal judge blocked Florida’s ban on the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy to treat three children diagnosed with gender dysphoria, calling the prohibition “an exercise in politics, not good medicine.”
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A bill that would exempt minor-league baseball players such as those on the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp from the state’s voter-approved minimum wage was delivered Monday to Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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The lawsuit claims the overhaul of the National Flood Insurance Program will drive up homeowners' insurance rates for more than 1 million Florida policies.
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Despite the good news, there has still been a profound increase in sargassum in the Atlantic, and thus Florida’s beaches, compared to the early years of the USF study.
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The report from the United Health Foundation shows early deaths among Florida seniors are on the rise. Housing cost burdens are also among the highest in the nation.
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Arguing the measure does not "target" drag shows, Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is urging a federal judge to toss out a constitutional challenge to a new law that bars children from attending "adult live" performances.
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An Instagram post claimed that Miami-Dade County banned Gorman’s poem from elementary schools. PolitiFact and WLRN found there was no countywide effort to remove this poem.
National News
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Though unconfirmed, he's thought to be a young creature roaming in search of a partner. Relatable!
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NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Puck media reporter Dylan Byers on the ousting of CNN CEO Chris Licht after barely one year.
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sat down with All Things Considered's Juana Summers to talk about the recent debt ceiling negotiations and what this says about the direction Congress is headed.
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As we head into summer, a lifeguard shortage is affecting public pools throughout the country.
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A Wolverine spotted recently seen in Sierra Nevada's is only the second confirmed sighting of the creature in state in the last 100 years. They disappeared from California likely due to hunting.
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Ben Folds reflects on his songwriting process, injecting empathy into lyrics, and why he believes that "we don't need any new albums."
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Thousands of people on Guam still don't have power and electricity after being hit by Typhoon Mawar on May 24. The local government says it aims to change that soon.
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Apple announces that in an upcoming update, the f-word will no longer autocorrect to "duck".
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The Canadian wildfire season has started early and already broken records, with toxic smoke drifting south to the U.S. and many air quality alerts in place.
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Lawsuits about tainted water at Camp Lejeune are reaching the district court charged with hearing them. Its four judges are set on managing the case as they face possibly tens of thousands of suits.
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Morning Edition
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