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Council members lack curiosity about cop costs
It appears that taxpayers in Jacksonville are going to pay for more police officers — whether they are needed or not. The Finance Committee of the City Council approved the budget for the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Aug. 10 without asking any relevant questions about the need for 40 new police officers requested by the sheriff…
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September 17: Celebrate the Constitution before it is no more
Constitution Day is celebrated on September 17th each year to honor and commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. The Constitution is the foundation of the American system of government and represents the principles and values of this great nation. Just this week, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham attempted to suspend the…