Senators introduce act to support domestic orange juice production
Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody have introduced a new bill designed to support American orange juice producers by altering the mandated sugar levels for pasteurized orange juice.
New partnership offers financing for Myrtle-Moncrief Corridor improvements
Pinnacle Financial Partners has announced a collaboration with the city to offer short-term financing to commercial property owners within the Myrtle-Moncrief Avenue B Business Corridor.
ACPS invites involvement in 2025 shelter fundraiser for community animal welfare
Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) will participate in the 2025 Worldwide "Shelter Slumber Pawty", an annual event aimed at inspiring community members to support local animal shelters creatively, including overnight stays at the facility.
- Recruitment for lifeguard and pool manager positions in 2025 announced
- Senator Scott criticizes Biden-era housing policies, urges HUD Secretary Turner to take action
- Duval County Education: 608 Alaska Native students were enrolled in only school district in 2023-24 school year
- Rep. John Rutherford commemorates Florida’s history and addresses school safety and coastal issues
- Rutherford congratulates congressmen-elect and discusses trade policies on social media
Mayor Deegan opposes ordinance 2025-147 for its impact on immigrant communities
Mayor Donna Deegan recently addressed Ordinance 2025-147 and its implications for immigrant communities during a public speech, emphasizing concerns about the language in the legislation that could cause fear among legally residing immigrants.
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Senator Scott urges SEC nominee to address Chinese companies' regulatory compliance
Senator Rick Scott of Florida has issued a call for action to Paul Atkins, President Trump's nominee for Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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Bipartisan school safety act introduced by Congressmen Rutherford and Neguse
On April 2, 2025, U.S. Congressmen John H. Rutherford and Joe Neguse introduced H.R. 2577, the Preparing Leaders to Assess Needs (PLAN) for School Safety Act, in Washington, D.C. This bipartisan legislation aims to assist states in establishing...
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Duval County Education: 7,485 multiracial students were enrolled in only school district in 2023-24 school year
There were 7,485 multiracial students enrolled in Duval County's only school district in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Senator Rick Scott introduces the BOLIVAR Act targeting Venezuela's Maduro regime
Senator Rick Scott has introduced the Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act, aimed at holding Venezuela's leader Nicolás Maduro accountable.
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Senators introduce bill to deter Maduro's regime from US federal business deals
El senador Rick Scott ha presentado la Ley de Prohibición de Operaciones y Arrendamientos con el Régimen Autoritario Ilegítimo Venezolano (BOLÍVAR) en un esfuerzo por responsabilizar al régimen de Nicolás Maduro.
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Senator Scott proposes new Coast Guard Secretary position to enhance maritime security
Today in Washington, D.C., Senator Rick Scott introduced the Coast Guard Improvement Act aimed at establishing a Secretary of the Coast Guard.
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Increase in number of Asian students enrolled in Duval County's only school district in 2023-24 school year
In Duval County's only school district, 4.4% of students enrolled identified as Asian in the 2023-24 school year.
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Senator Rick Scott introduces bill to ban citrus imports from China
Senator Rick Scott has introduced the United States Citrus Protection Act, a bill focused on banning the import of commercially produced fresh citrus fruit from China into the United States.
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Increase in number of Hispanic students enrolled in Duval County's only school district in 2023-24 school year
There were 22,665 Hispanic students enrolled in Duval County's only school district in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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22 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Transportation and Warehousing industry across Duval Times publication area in 2024
In 2024, 22 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located within the Duval Times publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
