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By Mike Mendenhall
November 29, 2022

DeSantis announces $5.5 million for rail connection at Cecil megasite

The governor says the grant will target transportation access for manufacturing and logistics companies.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 22, 2022

Council approves rezoning for Vestcor affordable housing in Arlington

The multifamily developer plans a $56.3 million, 240-unit apartment community at 8300 Merrill Road.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 22, 2022

Apparel company Sports Addix LLC secures $50,000 city grant

City Council signed off on the public investment Nov. 22 for the businesses expansion in Northwest Jacksonville.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 21, 2022

Mayoral hopefuls talk economic development, Downtown at Rotary forum

Candidate and JAX Chamber CEO Daniel Davis did not attend the event with seven of the nine candidates so far in the March 2023 election.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 21, 2022

City Council to introduce $10.1 million incentives package for Paysafe headquarters

Legislation shows the company will bring 600 jobs to Jacksonville but generate a near-term negative return on investment for the city.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 18, 2022

City weighing $7.5 million incentives deal for 1st and Main in Springfield

Corner Lot is requesting a property tax refund and cash grant for the historic rehabilitation and new construction project.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 16, 2022

Proposed Mathers Social Gathering seeking $1.3 million in DIA incentives

Orlando-based investors bought the historic New York Steam Laundry Building Downtown in 2018 to open the social club.

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By Daily Record Staff
November 15, 2022

Former JEA CEO wants trial moved out of Jacksonville

Aaron Zahn faces federal charges of conspiracy and wire fraud.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 14, 2022

Council approves plan to expand accessory dwelling units in Jacksonville

City Council member Rory Diamond, area builders and housing advocates say rental ADUs could help ease affordable housing shortfall.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 9, 2022

City Council approves $5 million loan for 240-unit Vestcor affordable housing project

The developer says the public financing would help offset cost increases not covered by state low-income housing tax credits.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 8, 2022

T.K. Waters wins Jacksonville sheriff’s race over Lakesha Burton

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wins a second term over U.S. Rep. and former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 7, 2022

Jacksonville Beach approves rezoning of Adventure Landing property for apartments

The City Council voted unanimously to allow Trevato Development Group to replace the amusement park with 415 units and retail.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 4, 2022

Ryan Companies sells new JEA HQ building to Colorado investment firm

The city-owned utility plans to complete its move into the $100 million office building by February 2023.

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By Mike Mendenhall
November 4, 2022

Food manufacturer considering $65 million expansion in Northwest Jacksonville

Project Cashew is asking the city for $3.6 million in incentives for a project that retains 110 jobs and creates 40.

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By Dan Macdonald
October 31, 2022

JaxPort receives $23.5 million federal grant for conversion investments

The money is part of a $47 million project to purchase and install near-zero and zero-emission equipment and chargers.

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