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Two Jacksonvilles: Best-Run City or Financial Sinkhole?
Jacksonville residents were recently treated to a headline that many civic leaders were quick to celebrate. According to a WalletHub study, Jacksonville was named the “Best-Run City in Florida” and ranked 18th nationally among America’s largest cities. City leaders pointed to efficient budgeting, strong public services, and a growing economy as evidence that Jacksonville is…
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JEA Investigation Is Starting to Look More Like a Witch Hunt Than Oversight
I have found myself on opposite sides of issues with Councilman Matt Carlucci more than once. But on the ongoing investigation of JEA CEO Vickie Cavey, I find myself agreeing with him. What we are witnessing increasingly looks less like responsible oversight and more like a political spectacle. The stated purpose of the investigation was…