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70 Million Trump Accounts Created — But Parents Need to Claim Them!
Here’s some good news for American families that many parents and grandparents may not know

Jacksonville Has Too Many Silos. And Some Are Catching Fire.
I love Jacksonville. I love our beautiful St. Johns River, and I dream of the

The Seminole Wind Blows Forever: Florida Honors Its Own John Anderson
Every once in a while, a little news comes along that makes you smile, warms

BREAKING NEWS: JTA Board Member Breaks Silence — Calls for Resignations of Leadership
Is JTA Just the Tip of the Iceberg? Just when you think the Jacksonville Transportation

Goodbye, Regency Square. Thanks for the Memories.
I was 13 years old when Regency Square Mall opened its doors in Jacksonville in

Shorstein stood up for the taxpayers
The recent death of Harry Shorstein was a blow to Jacksonville’s legal fraternity. Shorstein was

Americans could tolerate themselves into extinction
How courteous is the Japanese; He always says, “Excuse it, please.” He climbs into his

Getting back to pencils and paper
Government schools in Florida should be leading an effort to buck a global fad that

Musk Says Give It to the Kids. Anthropic Says Give It to the Middlemen.
The Wall Street Journal reported, “Musk Vows to Give Each U.S. Child a SpaceX Share.”

Artis Gilmore Enters the Race. But Is There a Bigger Game Being Played at City Hall?
Jacksonville basketball legend Artis Gilmore is stepping off the court and into politics. And this

Amendment 3: YOUR Voice Is Missing From the Debate. Tell Us What YOU Think!
Sometimes a picture really is worth a thousand words. And the meme below says just

Part Two: They Walked In for Knee Surgery. Some May Never Walk Again.
Part One looked at how the hospital pharmacy prepared the spinal medications. Part Two examines

When JTA Went Into the Red, I Thought of Red
Some people leave behind money. Others leave behind buildings bearing their names. My former boss

Sweep the Bench? Who Is Florida Rising — And Who’s Funding Them?
I was intrigued by an opinion piece in the Florida Times-Union titled “Why Judicial Retention

The Sound of Freedom? Silence, Apparently.
In great news for Second Amendment fans, a quiet gun-control revolution is underway. Yesterday, ABC

Give and take at City Haul
It almost seemed like there was a contest in local government this week to see

History shows JTA is no stranger to financial trouble
It is not at all surprising that the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) is in financial

The Washington Monument Syndrome: Well, Now It All Makes Sense!
I love it when our Eye on Jacksonville readers teach me something new! After we

Sheriff Grady Judd, Two People Died. Must We Talk Politics Now?
Sheriff Grady Judd, what were you thinking? For years, you have been something of an

Jacksonville’s JTA Mess Just Became Dallas News
It looks like Jacksonville isn’t the only city interested in what Florida Attorney General James