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Mayor Deegan Presents Proposed Budget to City Council

July 15, 2024 admin 0

Mayor Donna Deegan presented the proposed 2024-2025 budget to the Jacksonville City Council this morning. The proposal includes a $1.92 billion general fund budget and $489 million in the 2025 portion of the five-year Capital Improvement […]

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About Those ‘Black Jobs’: Biden Administration Shows Better Record of Black Cabinet Leaders Than Trump

July 12, 2024 admin 0

PHILADELPHIA TRIBUNE — By Marco Cerino | Philadelphia Tribune Staff Writer“The characterization of Black jobs by Donald Trump, who only had one Black person in his Cabinet, is not only demeaning to the African American […]

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Florida 2024 Election Guide: Voting Deadlines, Early Voting, and Upcoming Events

July 5, 2024 admin 0

by The Tributary Staff – Be prepared to vote on both Aug. 20 and Nov. 5! Important local and state-wide issues will be decided on both dates. Here’s what you need to know about voting deadlines, […]

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Duval County Property Appraiser Reflects on Successful First Year and Outlines Vision for Future

July 1, 2024 admin 0

Jacksonville, FL – July 1st, 2024 – Duval County Property Appraiser Joyce Morgan marked a significant milestone today as she completes her first year in office, dedicated to creating a fair and accurate tax roll […]

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The First Presidential Debate of 2024: A CNN Spectacle, Some Washingtonians Concerned About How Both Candidates Address Issues

June 28, 2024 admin 0

The first presidential debate of 2024 between President Joe Biden and criminally convicted former President Donald Trump was filled with false facts and heavy criticism. CNN, which declined to provide Black-owned media with any of […]

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After 5-Year Battle, New Pa. Probation Reforms Pushed by Meek Mill Go into Effect

June 26, 2024 admin 0

Liz Tung, WHYY – On a Friday afternoon last December, Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill stood on a stage next to Gov. Josh Shapiro, describing the fear he felt every time he crossed the Ben Franklin Bridge […]

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Hillsborough Democrats Launch Seniors For Biden-Harris With Voter Outreach Event in Tampa

June 17, 2024 admin 0

Tampa – Hillsborough County Democrats, State Representatives Dianne Hart and Susan Valdés, and South Shore Democratic Club President Fran Bodman held a phone banking, postcard writing, and voter engagement event to kickoff Seniors for Biden-Harris […]

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Cox, History in Crowded Race for State Attorney

June 4, 2024 admin 0

West Palm Beach – Six candidates are running to replace Palm Beach State Attorney Dave Aronberg, who has decided not to seek another term and pursuing other endeavors. Among the candidates is Palm Beach State […]

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New Racial Gerrymandering Lawsuit Takes Aim at South Florida’s Powerful Congressional Districts

June 3, 2024 admin 0

Joshua Ceballos | WLRN 91.3 FM | South Florida has another racial gerrymandering fight on its hands, and the outcome could dictate who gets sent to Washington, D.C., and Tallahassee to represent millions of local residents. […]

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Opa-Locka Loses Bid to Host Museum of Black history

May 31, 2024 admin 0

By Jackie Llanos Florida Phoenix | oposed Florida Museum of Black History has ended in defeat. In the end, a state task force designated to select a location battled it out between Eatonville and St. […]

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