by Lloyd Brown | May 4, 2021 |
Once again, the annual audit of the city’s finances is late being published. This is in violation of the city’s charter. It may not be a big deal but it raises questions. Mayor Lenny Curry is an accountant. He certainly wouldn’t be expected to be lax about completing...
by Lloyd Brown | May 2, 2021 |
The clever folks in City Haul are using the liberal version of the “trickle-down” theory in an attempt to justify doubling the local gas tax. City Council members should vote the huge tax increase, the mayor’s office is suggesting, because it will do many wonderful...
by Lloyd Brown | May 1, 2021 |
Bills related to growth that were still active in the remaining days of the 2021 Florida Legislature could aid Northeast Florida but were drawing opposition from special interests. The bills would limit local governments from placing restrictions on growth such as...
by Lloyd Brown | May 1, 2021 |
Apparently, several members of the City Council are having second thoughts about doubling the local option gas tax. Mayor Lenny “Hurry” Curry wants it done now. But Council Members Aaron Bowman, LeAnna Cumber, Al Ferraro, Joyce Morgan and Danny Becton said they would...
by Lloyd Brown | Apr 25, 2021 |
With most of the local media fully invested in aiding and abetting Democrat attempts to demonize the police and divide Americans, it would be instructive for Jacksonville residents to take ride-alongs with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. I’ve ridden with the police...
by Lloyd Brown | Apr 22, 2021 |
If you want to get your mug on TV, the easiest way is to “protest.” The media may outnumber the protesters, but their presence with cameras grinding away is reason enough for publicity seekers to attend. Neither the media nor the protesters seem to care about the...
by Lloyd Brown | Apr 22, 2021 |
News4Jax is sticking with its still unproven allegation that somebody 50 years ago promised Jacksonville residents free water and sewer service. In a story that began with poor grammar it said: “For the years, the News4Jax I-TEAM pointed out the broken promise by the...
by Lloyd Brown | Apr 18, 2021 |
Jacksonville has a new cross to bear. A chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation apparently has been established here, and in four other Florida cities. They make no bones about their intent. From their official publication: “The Party for Socialism and...
by Lloyd Brown | Apr 17, 2021 |
Predictably, the liberal TV station News4Jax is joining the ranks of climate alarmists in a propaganda campaign to promote the idea that humans are burning up the planet. The station announced it is “partnering” with other news outlets in the Covering Climate...
by Lloyd Brown | Apr 15, 2021 |
What may be the ultimate example of virtue-signaling took place at Tuesday’s meeting of the Jacksonville City Council. A resolution was introduced opposing violence. By approving it, the council would declare itself firmly on the side of 99.99 percent of the American...
