Day: August 17, 2023

  • Good journalism done at local TV station

    Good journalism done at local TV station

    First Coast News deserves a Wink for giving both sides of the story after government school officials complained about being short-changed. Reporter Andrew Badillo did a story about the exodus from government schools to private schools via vouchers, which Eye on Jacksonville covered recently. Badillo was told by a school official that the government schools,…

  • City cleanup slated soon

    City cleanup slated soon

    Mayor Donna Deegan wants to nearly double the amount of money taxpayers spend on keeping the grass mown and edged. “This really a big deal,” she said today at a photo op. Deegan wants to increase the budget for mowing and edging public land in the city from about $11 million to $21.7 million. The…