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Americans Are Voting With Their Feet — And Florida Is Winning
If you think Florida is on track to replace California as America’s growth powerhouse, take
Put money in one pocket, take it out of the other
As it stands, Jacksonville residents soon will get chances to vote both for higher taxes
Democracy Dies by Barcode?
I told you this was a bigger story than they realized at first. Yesterday, the
Media has lost its curiosity
Years ago, if any politician had said the city budget couldn’t be cut the media
Property tax relief has pros and cons
If the constitutional amendment on property tax relief does not pass it may be because
Conservative supporters in Jacksonville turn out for Renner
An old practitioner of politics who lives in Tallahassee told me Paul Renner clearly is
One year of being almost autonomous
In today’s installment of Ya Can’t Make This Stuff Up… Celebrating one year of Nat
Mayor…be like Dave!
Hello Mayor, When Governor DeSantis started talking about reducing Florida’s property taxes, it didn’t take
City Council President Nick Howland responds
Recently, Eye on Jacksonville published an article encouraging newly elected City Council President Nick Howland
Property tax relief is a matter of perspective
As usual, the media is asking the wrong questions concerning the property tax relief offered
Historic change in educational choices benefit families
Breaking the educational monopoly probably is the most significant action Florida government has taken in
Hindsight is a great benefit
One of the advantages of hanging around for a number of years is that you
Don’t Fix Failing Schools – Flip ‘em
Can’t figure out how to fix failing schools? Flip them. And become part of Mayor
Under the Color of Law: Florida Families Plead for Federal Investigation
Dear Acting Attorney General Blanche, I watched the White House proceedings yesterday and heard your
Congrats Nick Howland… Now Nip It with JAA
Nick Howland is stepping into one of the most powerful positions in Jacksonville government as
DeSantis Throws Down the Gauntlet on Property Taxes
Governor Ron DeSantis has unveiled a proposal called “Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes,”
Another Scam on the American People: DHS Says Lawyers Coached Migrants to Lie
CBS ran a story under a boring headline designed to make your glazed eyeballs glide
Jacksonville Doctor’s 60-Year Fight Reaches the U.S. Supreme Court — And Wins
For Jacksonville physician Dr. Javier Garcia-Bengochea, this was never just about docks in Havana. It
Welcome to Florida… Now Go Stand in Line to Fish
Florida calls itself the “Fishing Capital of the World.” We market our beaches, our rivers,
Kevin, Kevin, Kevin — What the Heck Is Going On?
There’s an old saying in politics: where there’s smoke, there’s fire. And right now, a