by Lloyd Brown | Mar 31, 2021 |
Members of City Council continue to enjoy automatic pay raises despite one member’s efforts to make them cast a public vote when they want more money. Council Member Rory Diamond lost, narrowly, in an attempt to force a vote recently but has vowed to continue his...
by Lloyd Brown | Mar 31, 2021 |
Back in the 1950s, Jacksonville police recommended, and politicians approved, a new traffic scheme requiring traffic on many downtown streets to move in one direction, as well as feeder roads such as College and Post streets. The intent was to speed up the traffic,...
by Lloyd Brown | Mar 30, 2021 |
Eye on Jacksonville has challenged local media to document the wild claim that proponents of consolidation promised residents of the unincorporated parts of Duval County they would immediately be provided with free water and sewer service in return for their support....
by Billie Tucker Volpe | Mar 29, 2021 |
It has become apparent to the average person that something very sinister is happening in our country and yes even in our own state and local communities. We are listing a few items that need the attention of “the quiet ones” who wonder what they can do...
by Lloyd Brown | Mar 29, 2021 |
Because the local media won’t let go of its narrative about the consolidation of the city and county governments in 1968, Eye on Jacksonville will continue to challenge them. The latest to employ the false story is Kent Justice of News4Jax, a liberal local TV station....
by Jack Knocke | Mar 27, 2021 |
(Jack Knocke, Founder of Common Sense Fernandina, shared his thoughts about the behaviors of the Fernandina Beach leaders over the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce survey. He was shocked by their responses.) The Nassau County Chamber released the final results of...
by Lloyd Brown | Mar 24, 2021 |
City Council members will continue to have their pay increased automatically, at least for the time being. Council Member Rory Diamond is trying to put a stop to it, but lost one bid Tuesday when the council voted down his measure, called NOPE for No Obligatory Pay...
by Sonny B | Mar 24, 2021 |
This post is from Sonny B regarding the Jax Public Library sponsored Zoom call with Frederick Joseph discussing his book The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person. He isn’t happy and none of us should be. Is this appropriate for a Public Library to...
by Lloyd Brown | Mar 21, 2021 |
Liberals who seek to change the name of one of the city’s oldest high schools are trying to revise American history. They use the race card because it is a standard liberal tactic. It is doubtful that his detractors have a tenth of the courage, integrity and character...
by Billie Tucker Volpe | Mar 20, 2021 |
This whole “raising gas taxes” messaging is all over the place. The first “messaging campaign” was about the infrastructure needs and the septic tank issue. Now we are hearing how many jobs will be created by the raising of our local gas taxes....
