by Rick Hartley | Dec 7, 2018 |
The big breaking news is in: The Hart Bridge Ramps to downtown are coming down and our taxpayer dollars will pay for it. Pay for Mr. Shad Khan — a billionaire — to see his dream become a reality. Forty-five years ago, the citizens of Duval County paid...
by Rick Hartley | Nov 14, 2018 |
Good Intentions The current minimum wage is $8.25 per hour. A very small segment of the population actually earns that amount. What would that do to workers in Florida? Some suggest raising the minimum wage $1 per year until it reaches $15 per hour. That is a...
by Rick Hartley | Apr 23, 2018 |
Our City should follow Town Center Model. It seems to draw the crowds and they didn’t use any of our money. I’ve confirmed there were no city or state incentives for the St. Johns Town Center development in southside. The developer did it the old-fashioned...
by Rick Hartley | Mar 29, 2018 |
Would you be outraged? Do you think it makes sense to close a vital traffic artery to force traffic to travel along a road to boost businesses in the area? Of course not! That is exactly what is proposed for the elevated portion of the Hart Expressway between the...
