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'Typical propaganda:' Gov. Ron DeSantis decries new DOJ rule aimed at closing gun show loophole – Action News Jax

A new rule put into effect by the Biden Administration aims to ensure background checks are conducted for firearm sales at gun shows and online. Governor Ron DeSantis however called that characterization ‘propaganda.'

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Gov. DeSantis signs laws criminalizing harassment of first responders, gutting citizen review boards

Governor Ron DeSantis signed two new laws he contends will protect first responders from harassment on the job, and shield them from misconduct investigations by boards Republicans have characterized as politically motivated.

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Ponte Vedra Beach deemed critically eroded, County officials create $83 million project to help

St. Johns County leaders held a ceremony today to let beachgoers know about a $38.6 million Ponte Vedra Beach Restoration Project launched in March. Organizers told Action News Jax they have been planning this since Hurricane Irma hit.

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JEA CEO Jay Stowe sends email to employees ahead of expected resignation

Action News Jax is hearing for the first time from JEA CRO Jay Stowe, who is expected to resign on Monday.

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'Typical propaganda:' Gov. Ron DeSantis decries new DOJ rule aimed at closing gun show loophole – 104.5 WOKV

A new rule put into effect by the Biden Administration aims to ensure background checks are conducted for firearm sales at gun shows and online. Governor Ron DeSantis however called that characterization ‘propaganda.'

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'Exciting position to be in:' FHP boasts historically low vacancy rates

If you get in an accident on the highway, a Florida Highway Patrol Trooper is more than likely going to be first on the scene, and right now, the agency is better staffed than it has been in years.

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Jacksonville City Council moves ahead massive project to address homelessness, affordable housing

A massive 17-acre project to add affordable housing and combat homelessness on the Northside of Jacksonville will now move forward after the Jacksonville City Council approved a $16 million tax credit for the project Tuesday.

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Possible timeline for eventual departure of Lori Boyer as CEO of Downtown Investment Authority

There is a possible timeline for the departure of Lori Boyer as the CEO of Jacksonville’s Downtown Investment Authority.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis will be in St. Augustine today

A news conference is set to begin at 10 a.m.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis signs 2 law enforcement-focused bills in St. Augustine

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is speaking at the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office headquarters in St. Augustine.

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