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By Mike Mendenhall
March 16, 2023

DIA board OKs $1.655 million for Bay Street entertainment venue

Owner plans a $7.412 million renovation for Live Bar, Myth Nightclub and Element Bistro + Bar.

Government

By None
March 15, 2023

City Council approves soccer stadium; USS Orleck agreement; Downtown marine fire station

Jacksonville lawmakers voted March 14 to sell land to build a stadium for the Jacksonville Armada.

Government

By Mike Mendenhall
March 14, 2023

City Council approves funding for UF graduate center proposal

The bill details the city’s intent to invest $50 million over three years for the UF Health and Financial Technology Graduate Education Center in Jacksonville.

Government

By Mike Mendenhall
March 10, 2023

Jacksonville mayoral candidates on the issues

They share their positions on tax, business and economic issues facing the city.

Government

By Mike Mendenhall
March 10, 2023

What's going up Downtown: $1.35 billion in projects under construction

Despite market conditions, JWB Real Estate Capital President Alex Sifakis predicts construction and momentum will continue.

Business

By Karen Brune Mathis
March 9, 2023

Council commemorates Jacobs Jewelers

The Downtown Jacksonville store is set to close March 25 after 156 years in business.

Business

By Jim Turner | News Service of Florida
March 9, 2023

House takes aim at Enterprise Florida

House Speaker Paul Renner called for the elimination of the public-private agency as he discussed priorities for the session.

Government

By Mike Mendenhall
February 28, 2023

Jacksonville City Council: A bigger Mayo campus, money for affordable housing and health care, honoring Jacobs Jewelers

The council voted Feb. 28 to approve legislation to add the land for the San Pablo Road Mayo Clinic in Florida medical center.

Government

By Mike Mendenhall
February 28, 2023

JEA board approves higher basic monthly electric charge starting in April

Utility officials say declining fuel costs will cause average monthly bills to drop while lighter users could see a slight increase.

Government

By Mike Mendenhall
February 28, 2023

Advocates, developer use Union Terminal to push statewide historic tax credit bills

Lawmakers toured the $72 million adaptive reuse project’s construction site Feb. 27 on the border of Jacksonville’s Eastside and Downtown.

Government

By Monty Zickuhr
February 28, 2023

UNF poll finds Deegan leading Jacksonville mayor’s race

The Democratic former First Coast News anchor also leads her closest Republican rivals, but many say they are undecided.

Government

By Monty Zickuhr
February 28, 2023

Poll finds narrow support for Confederate monuments

Most respondents say crime is the most important issue facing Jacksonville.

Government

By Monty Zickuhr
February 28, 2023

Poll finds most oppose using city funds to upgrade TIAA Bank Field

The Jacksonville Jaguars want a full renovation of the stadium before the 2029 season.

Government

By Mike Mendenhall
February 14, 2023

Council introduces bill to partially fund possible UF Health and Financial Technology Graduate Education Center

The legislation would authorize a $20 million commitment in 2023 and $15 million each the next two years.

Government

By Karen Brune Mathis & Mike Mendenhall
February 10, 2023

Permit issued to demolish Capt. Sandy Yawn’s Downtown building

The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission recommended denial of landmark status for the 109-year-old building that the reality star says was caved in and filled with mold.

Business

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