Charles Griggs has been appointed as the new Director of Community Initiatives for the City of Jacksonville. Griggs, who previously served as the President of Eighth & Whitner Group LLC, brings a wealth of experience in media, marketing, and government relations.Before his role at Eighth & Whitner Group LLC, Griggs worked for the Florida Department of Health in Duval County, where he held positions as the Director of Communications and Community Engagement, as well as the Director of External Affairs. He has also been actively involved in various community organizations,...
Senator Rick Scott has written a scathing letter to the editor of the Wall Street Journal, slamming the Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell for their alleged mismanagement of funds and contribution to rising inflation. In his letter, Senator Scott criticizes the Fed's "ample reserve" regime and its reliance on a large balance sheet, which he believes has caused a "massive misallocation of capital" and resulted in losses of over a trillion dollars in the past year alone.The Senator argues that the Fed's growing balance sheet, which currently stands at $7.7 trillion,...