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Tag: local government
Posted in2024 Voter Guide
Duval County Judge: Shayla E. Lee vs. Matthew Lufrano for open judicial seat
Criminal defense lawyers Shayla E. Lee and Matt Lufrano are competing for an open Duval County judge seat in the Nov. 5 election.
Posted in2024 Voter Guide
Primary roundup: All results for the August 20 election
With the August 20, 2024 Primary Election in Florida over, here’s a full list of stories from The Tributary on the results. Two local races — for School Board District 5 and Duval County Judge — will go to a runoff in November.
Posted inFlorida
Jacksonville state attorney seeks $130K from activist who lost records lawsuit, citing a rarely-used legal provision
A Jacksonville public-records activist who sued the Fourth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office could now face a six-figure bill in a case that may redefine the landscape of open-records litigation in the Sunshine State.
Posted in2024 Voter Guide
Duval School Board District 5: Who are Hank Rogers, Nahshon Nicks, Reggie Blount?
Reginald Blount, Nahshon Nicks and Hank Rogers are campaigning to replace term-limited Warren Jones. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the Aug. 20 election, there will be a runoff with the leading two candidates in November. The election comes at a critical juncture for the district, which faces tough decisions on school consolidation and budget cuts while fending off challenges from charter and private school options.
Posted in2024 Voter Guide
Ashley Wells Cox, Nancy Cleaveland: Who are the Fourth Judicial Circuit Group 34 candidates?
The race for an open seat on Florida’s 4th Judicial Circuit Court bench has taken a partisan turn, as one candidate touts her conservative credentials while dark money groups flood mailboxes with attacks on her opponent.
Posted inFlorida
Federal judge denies request to pause Jacksonville panhandling ban as lawsuit argues it’s unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan emphasized that “this ruling does not predict how the Court will ultimately rule” on the pending lawsuit.
Posted inFlorida
Federal court to decide if Jacksonville can enforce panhandling ban as lawsuit argues it’s unconstitutional
A federal judge is set to decide if he will temporarily pause Jacksonville’s enforcement of a local ban on panhandling while the city fights a lawsuit arguing its ordinance violates free-speech rights.
Posted inChanging Florida
Federal judge won’t order special elections for racially gerrymandered Duval School Board seats
Two racially gerrymandered Duval County School Board seats will not face special elections this fall, a federal judge ruled.
Posted inFlorida
Jacksonville City Council passes Sheriff T.K. Waters’ bill restricting lawsuit settlements
Jacksonville City Council on Tuesday voted in favor of legislation that will make it harder for the city to settle lawsuits against some employees, possibly putting those employees in jeopardy if a trial doesn’t end in their favor.