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Recent News About City of Jacksonville
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Duval Times Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry during 2024?
In 2024, four H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing 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.
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Jacksonville city offices close on Presidents Day; park schedules adjusted
City offices and facilities in Jacksonville will be closed on Presidents Day, February 17, 2025.
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Jacksonville announces updates on downtown projects with new campaign
The City of Jacksonville has announced updates on several downtown projects as part of its new "I Dig Jax" campaign.
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Duval Times Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry during 2024?
Employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry based in the Duval Times publication area submitted 360 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Jacksonville offers free trees through city council-backed program
Residents of Jacksonville have the opportunity to enhance their local environment through a free tree planting program.
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Jacksonville partners with UF for new graduate campus project
The City of Jacksonville is progressing with plans to provide the University of Florida with 23 acres for a new graduate campus in downtown Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville adopts new disaster cost recovery process with state partnership
The City of Jacksonville has adopted a new disaster cost recovery process in collaboration with the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM).
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Jacksonville launches PAWS program for individuals with developmental differences
The City of Jacksonville, The Arc Jacksonville, and Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) have introduced the Professional Animal Workers Certificate (PAWS) program.
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Free tax filing services offered for veterans starting January
Beginning Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the Military Affairs and Veterans Department will offer free tax services to veterans and their dependent spouses.
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Jacksonville launches budget transparency dashboard for citizen engagement
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan has announced the launch of a new budget transparency dashboard ahead of the first town hall meeting.
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Jacksonville celebrates first-year success of River City Readers program
Jacksonville's River City Readers program, initiated by Mayor Donna Deegan, has concluded its first year with notable participation from residents of all ages.
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Mayor Deegan schedules budget town hall meetings across Jacksonville
Mayor Deegan is set to host a series of budget town halls beginning on Monday, January 27.
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Jacksonville hosts expanded World of Nations Celebration with diverse cultural experiences
The City of Jacksonville is preparing to host the 33rd annual World of Nations Celebration, which promises an expanded event footprint and more participating countries than ever before.
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Jacksonville braces for Winter Storm Enzo with widespread closures
The City of Jacksonville has announced several closures and operational changes in response to Winter Storm Enzo.
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Jacksonville opens warming centers amid winter storm warning
There is a Winter Storm Warning in effect for Western Duval County, with freezing rain expected from Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning.
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Jacksonville opens warming center amid freeze warning from Arctic front
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Sunday night as an Arctic front is expected to bring wind chill temperatures in the low 20s by Monday morning.
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Jacksonville prepares for incoming cold weather with plans for warming centers
The City of Jacksonville's Emergency Preparedness Division is actively monitoring the weather conditions expected to impact Duval County over the weekend and into the following week.
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Mayor Deegan emphasizes unity and progress at MLK Jr. Breakfast
Mayor Donna Deegan delivered a speech at the Martin Luther King Jr.
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Jacksonville city facilities announce closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
City offices and facilities will be closed on Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Jacksonville receives $2.8 million grant for electric vehicle charging expansion
The City of Jacksonville, in collaboration with JEA and Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ), has been awarded a $2.8 million grant aimed at expanding the city's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.