Day: May 24, 2025

  • Local congressman says Trump’s tax relief bill will boost economy

    Local congressman says Trump’s tax relief bill will boost economy

    President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is out of the House, but whether it can get through the Senate intact is problematical. Rep. John Rutherford, r-Jacksonville, who voted for the bill, says it should be enacted – as soon as possible. “I think this is a truly historic bill. What it is going to do for…

  • Both comedy and drama presented at City Hall Theater

    Both comedy and drama presented at City Hall Theater

    A nomination from Jacksonville’s first female Democrat mayor, emotional speeches from members of the public, and a dramatic sermon from a devoted city councilman couldn’t convince members of City Council’s Rules Committee to install Elizabeth Andersen to the Jacksonville Public Library Board of Trustees. Perhaps it was the verbal cat fight between Andersen and a…