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First Coast ConnectAs Mayor Alvin Brown called on the Jacksonville City Council to pass his proposed pension reform legislation last week, the city's most influential…
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First Coast ConnectThe 2014 Florida governor's race and Jacksonville's pension are making headlines this week.A new Quinnipiac University poll shows Florida Governor Rick…
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First Coast ConnectMichael Dunn, Mayor Alvin Brown and Senator John Thrasher are making headlines this week.Jurors heard opening statements and several witnesses for the…
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First Coast ConnectThe City Council will take a final vote Tuesday night on next year’s city budget following months of back-and-forth between the group and Mayor Alvin…
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First Coast ConnectThe Jacksonville City Council will begin reviewing next year’s proposed city budget Tuesday night.The proposal includes across the board cuts to public…
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First Coast ConnectIn a closely watched issue for local food truck owners and fans, drafted legislation for Jacksonville’s food truck ordinance will go before City Council…
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The Jacksonville Civic Council is tackling the city’s most pressing issues, from pension reform to downtown development, in order to bring business advice…
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The Jacksonville City Council ended its meeting at 2:15 a.m. after only getting through about half of more than 40 proposed amendments.They plan to…
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A lean city budget is threatening funding for the Jacksonville branch of the Local Initiative Support Corporation; a national, nonprofit organization that…
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The Jacksonville City Council is expected to vote on emergency legislation Tuesday night to grant the noise waiver while also monitoring of decibel levels…