-
WareWorks: A New One-Stop Hub for Jacksonville’s Skilled Trades Future
A successful entrepreneur and a well-known community leader are working together to establish a one-stop program that will provide support to those interested in pursuing a variety of trades. Jacksonville native Chris Ware expanded a single Johnstone Supply franchise into more than 40 locations under The Ware Group. Today, he and his family drive the…
-
We’ve Been Here Before, JEA. Please Don’t Do This Again.
Jacksonville… we have a short memory sometimes. But I don’t. And if you lived through the last JEA disaster, you shouldn’t either. We already watched what happens when a divided, undisciplined board ignores its own governance policies. We already saw how quickly things can spiral when politics creeps into a citizen-owned utility. One former board…