Sens. Rick Scott and Mike Lee propose renaming Pentagon as Department of War
Senators Rick Scott and Mike Lee have introduced legislation to change the name of the Department of Defense back to its original title, the Department of War.
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Rick Scott criticizes socialism and addresses national security concerns in recent posts
U.S. Senator Rick Scott published several statements on September 5, 2025 addressing socialism in America, condemning Hamas’s actions in Israel and Gaza, and calling for swift legislative action on national…
Rick Scott addresses military naming bill and FLIGHT Act in recent statements
U.S. Senator Rick Scott used social media on September 4-5, 2025 to promote legislative initiatives involving military department renaming and air travel transparency while also honoring Holocaust survivor David Schaecter.
Rick Scott highlights Miami’s selection for G20 summit and mourns loss of Tampa community leader
Senator Rick Scott announced via social media on September 5 that Miami will host the 2026 G20 conference.
Rick Scott raises concerns over China ties and disaster recovery efforts in recent posts
Senator Rick Scott posted a series of messages on September 4, addressing concerns about California’s relations with China, ongoing hurricane recovery efforts in Naples, and continued support for the Jewish…
Senator Rick Scott’s FLIGHT Act gains support with new House companion bill
Representative Laurel Lee has introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives for Senator Rick Scott’s FLIGHT Act.
Rick Scott calls out California wildfire response and reiterates opposition to socialism
U.S. Senator Rick Scott posted several messages on September 4 criticizing California’s wildfire response efforts and condemning socialism while also praising recent moves towards healthcare transparency by Secretary Kennedy.
Jacksonville introduces new merchandise collection for 904 Day celebrations
This year, Jacksonville residents have a new way to display neighborhood pride with the launch of the 904 Neighborhoods Collection.
Senator Rick Scott introduces Senate resolution condemning socialism
Senator Rick Scott has introduced a Senate resolution that condemns socialism, describing it as an ideology responsible for poverty and oppression.
Rick Scott addresses global threats and hostage crisis in recent social media posts
Senator Rick Scott published several posts on September 3, addressing U.S. relations with authoritarian leaders and urging action regarding hostages held by Hamas.
Suggestions offered for building healthy daily routines
A recent release highlights nine habits that can help individuals build healthier daily routines.
Webinar planned to address suicide prevention strategies and community support
Suicide remains a significant public health issue in the United States.
Small daily habits linked with improved health outcomes
Small changes in daily routines can lead to significant improvements in health and well-being, according to recent guidance on habit formation and lifestyle adjustments.
Grilled chicken quinoa bowl offers balanced nutrition for active lifestyles
A grilled chicken quinoa bowl is being promoted as a balanced meal option that can be adjusted to meet individual calorie and protein needs.
Tips offered for building and maintaining lean muscle mass
Several strategies can help individuals build and maintain lean muscle mass.
Habits suggested for increasing longevity highlighted ahead of Blue Zones webinar
A recent announcement highlights nine habits that may help people live longer and healthier lives.
Senator Rick Scott requests review of federal wildfire funding given to California
Senator Rick Scott has sent a letter to Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug Burgum, calling for a review of federal disaster funding provided to California following recent wildfires.
Aaron Bean spotlights police K9s and local businesses in recent social media posts
U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean used social media between September 1-3, 2025 to recognize law enforcement K9s and highlight both local and international business activities within his district.
Operation G.L.A.D.D. Dads win inaugural Jacksonville Litter League with major cleanup effort
From July 3 to August 30, 2025, teams in Jacksonville participated in the first Litter League competition, collecting trash from neighborhoods, parks, and streets.
Jacksonville launches Safe Parks Wi-Fi Initiative with security upgrades in city parks
The City of Jacksonville has launched the “Safe Parks Wi-Fi Initiative,” an effort to enhance security and connectivity in public parks.
Rick Scott calls for action on Hamas hostages and praises anti-narcotics efforts
U.S. Senator Rick Scott posted on September 2, 2025 about hostages held by Hamas since October 7th and thanked President Biden and Secretary Rubio for their stance against Venezuelan leader…
Mayor Deegan announces citywide town hall meetings open to Jacksonville residents
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan will host a new series of town hall meetings, starting tonight at the Mandarin Senior Center.
Rick Scott urges support for Israel and tougher action against Maduro in recent posts
Senator Rick Scott posted on September 1-2, urging greater international support for Israel amid its conflict with Hamas while also calling for passage of his STOP MADURO Act targeting Venezuela’s…
Duval Times publication area records 31 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Wholesale Trade industry during 2024
Of the 32 H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Wholesale Trade industry located across Duval Times publication area 31 were approved in 2024, as per data provided…
Aaron Bean highlights fiscal responsibility and local achievements in recent social media posts
U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean used his official Twitter account between August and September to discuss federal spending priorities, congratulate a local hospital on its expansion, and mark Labor Day by…