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News from July 2024

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Duval County in week ending July 6

By Duval Times | Jul 11, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Duval County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Metropolitan Park revitalization project seeks public feedback through survey

By Duval Times | Jul 11, 2024

The Metropolitan Park Revitalization Project team is seeking public feedback through a survey. This initiative aims to gather input on the design, atmosphere, and user experience of the park.

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Senate passes resolution commemorating tragic condo collapse in Surfside

By Duval Times | Jul 11, 2024

This year marks the third anniversary of the tragic condo collapse in Surfside, Florida. U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) led a resolution to recognize the fallen victims and the bravery of the first responders. The resolution passed the Senate unanimously.

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Rubio raises concerns over outdated U.S. security clearance systems

By Duval Times | Jul 10, 2024

U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Vice Chairman Marco Rubio (R-FL) delivered opening remarks and questioned Office of the Director of National Intelligence Principal Deputy Director Stacey Dixon and Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Director David Cattler during a hearing on personnel vetting, security clearance reform, and Trusted Workforce 2.0.

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Rubio and Cardin introduce resolution honoring victims of Argentine terrorist attacks

By Duval Times | Jul 10, 2024

U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) have introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring the victims of terrorist attacks against Argentina’s Jewish community, following the 30th anniversary of the bombing at the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires.

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Rubio praises Inhofe's service following former senator's death

By Duval Times | Jul 10, 2024

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) released a statement following the death of former Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK).

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Senator Rubio discusses regulation impact and trade priorities on Kudlow

By Duval Times | Jul 10, 2024

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) recently appeared on Kudlow to discuss issues surrounding federal regulation and the significance of trade policy that benefits America. Below are some key points from the discussion, with the full interview available on YouTube and Rumble.

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Rubio urges DOJ briefing on alleged CCP influence operations

By Duval Times | Jul 10, 2024

Neville Roy Singham, a U.S. citizen residing in Shanghai with extensive connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has reportedly financed numerous far-left and pro-Hamas organizations. According to investigations by the New York Times and Washington Free Beacon, these organizations frequently echo CCP narratives and oppose U.S. interests, often receiving funding from CCP entities or collaborating with CCP officials. Despite this, none of these organizations have registered under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).

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Rubio and Cardin present resolution honoring victims of Argentine Jewish community terror attacks

By Duval Times | Jul 10, 2024

Argentina has been the epicenter of multiple terrorist attacks orchestrated by Hezbollah mercenaries, being home to the largest Jewish community in Latin America. On March 17, 1992, a truck loaded with explosives detonated at the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires. This attack resulted in the deaths of 29 people and left over 200 injured. Two years later, on July 18, 1994, a car bomb exploded at the Jewish Community Center of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) in Buenos Aires. This incident claimed 85 lives and injured more than 300 individuals. The AMIA bombing...

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Cultural Council announces new grant program for individual artists

By Duval Times | Jul 9, 2024

The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville (CCGJ), in partnership with the City of Jacksonville, has announced a new grant program aimed at supporting local individual working artists in Duval County. “The Artist Grant Program: Operational Grants for Individual Artists” is city-funded through the Cultural Council and marks a first for Jacksonville.

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Senator Rick Scott criticizes federal government at National Conservatism Conference

By Duval Times | Jul 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Rick Scott participated in a panel at the National Conservatism Conference with Senators Ron Johnson and Mike Lee on the topic of “Weaponization of Government and the Broken Senate.” The panel was moderated by former Senator Jim DeMint, Chairman of the Conservative Partnership Institute. Following the discussion, which centered on Senator Scott’s efforts to advance conservative policies, government weaponization by Democrats, wasteful spending, and inflation, Senator Scott issued a statement.

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Senator Rick Scott issues statement on passing of former Senator Jim Inhofe

By Duval Times | Jul 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott released a statement following the passing of former Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe.

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Senator Rick Scott criticizes Biden's economic policies as detrimental to American prosperity

By Duval Times | Jul 9, 2024

The Washington Examiner

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Senator Rick Scott criticizes Bidenomics agenda in Washington Examiner op-ed

By Duval Times | Jul 9, 2024

Senator Rick Scott has penned an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, emphasizing the urgent need for fiscal reform and criticizing the Bidenomics agenda. According to Scott, this agenda has destabilized America's economy and increased living costs for Americans. Since his election to the U.S. Senate, Scott has consistently called for measures to address America's debt crisis and inflation.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Duval County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending July 6

By Duval Times | Jul 8, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Duval County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. John Rutherford urges reinstatement of troops discharged over COVID-19 vaccine refusal

By Duval Times | Jul 8, 2024

Rep. John Rutherford has called for the reinstatement of U.S. servicemembers who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, nearly three years after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin mandated vaccination for all military personnel. The mandate, supported by President Joe Biden, led to the discharge of over 8,000 servicemembers.

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Rubio calls for action against federal grants aiding Chinese military research

By Duval Times | Jul 8, 2024

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has raised concerns over federal grants allegedly strengthening the Chinese military. In a recent statement, Rubio cited an unclassified analysis from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), revealing that U.S. taxpayers have unknowingly funded thousands of Chinese experiments with direct military applications.

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Lawmakers urge EPA to rescind electric vehicle mandates affecting heavy-duty trucks

By Duval Times | Jul 8, 2024

Senator Rick Scott has joined Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) in leading more than 150 colleagues in a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan. The lawmakers are urging the Biden Administration to overturn its electric vehicle mandate on trucks, tractors, buses, and semis. The final rule, titled “Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles – Phase 3,” was published on April 22, 2024.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Duval County in week ending July 6?

By Duval Times | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Duval County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Duval Times area weekly mass times

By Duval Times | Jul 6, 2024

The following parishes in the Duval Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.