After the July 4th holiday, it's time to get to work for the Deegan administration
In 13 days, newly minted Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan will have to have a budget ready to present to the city council.
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In 13 days, newly minted Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan will have to have a budget ready to present to the city council.
The team, including Melissa Ross and Lakesha Burton, will largely take office July 1. Deegan is expected to name more top offices in the coming weeks.
The team, including Melissa Ross and Lakesha Burton, will largely take office July 1. Deegan is expected to name more top offices in the coming weeks.
03:10 PM EST Share The proposal would pay for roads, bridges, the Skyway and could help fund the city’s septic tank phaseout. The city would extend and double Duval County’s local option gas tax to pay for transportation infrastructure projects and free money to address Jacksonville’s aging septic tanks under a proposal by Mayor Lenny Curry. Chief of Staff Jordan Elsbury said in a news conference March 10 the mayor wants a 10-year extension of the current gas tax to 2046 and an additional 6 cents per gallon. Elsbury said revenue from the gas tax increase would free ne...