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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

News from April 2025

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4 companies in a city within Duval County received four inspections in Q1

By Duval Times | Apr 21, 2025

There were four companies in a city associated with Duval County that received four FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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JaxReady Fest 2025 offers free event to strengthen community emergency preparedness

By Duval Times | Apr 21, 2025

The JaxReady Fest 2025 is scheduled for April 25 and 26 at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Duval Times Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry during 2024?

By Duval Times | Apr 20, 2025

Employers classified under the Retail Trade industry based in the Duval Times publication area submitted 40 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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Duval Times area weekly mass times

By Duval Times | Apr 19, 2025

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

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2022: Duval County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Duval Times | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Duval County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.9%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 9.4%.

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Rep. John Rutherford shares messages of support and reflection on various events

By Duval Times | Apr 19, 2025

John Rutherford, a U.S. Congressman for Florida's 5th district, addressed diverse topics from public safety to historical commemorations through social media posts in April 2025.

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Jacksonville prepares for 2025 Earth Day Festival to promote sustainable living

By Duval Times | Apr 18, 2025

The City of Jacksonville is set to host its Annual Earth Day Festival on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at James Weldon Johnson Park.

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Bipartisan bill seeks to assign new zip codes for improved USPS service

By Duval Times | Apr 16, 2025

Senators Rick Scott, Joni Ernst, and Alex Padilla have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at enhancing mailing efficiency by designating unique zip codes for 14 communities across the United States.

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Senator Scott visits Europe to discuss national security and defense collaborations

By Duval Times | Apr 16, 2025

Senator Rick Scott, along with Mrs. Ann Scott, Senator Mike Lee, and Mrs. Sharon Lee, recently returned from a visit to Denmark, Estonia, and Finland.

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Jacksonville launches Minecraft challenge and Esport event for student engagement

By Duval Times | Apr 15, 2025

The City of Jacksonville has introduced an innovative initiative called Jacksonville World in Minecraft Education.

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Senator Scott supports Trump administration's termination of tomato agreement

By Duval Times | Apr 15, 2025

Senator Rick Scott has expressed his support for the Trump administration's decision to end the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement.

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Military bases to be off-limits to foreign adversary-owned retailers with new legislative proposal

By Duval Times | Apr 14, 2025

Today in Washington, D.C., a new legislative measure, the Military Installation Retail Security Act, was introduced to prevent foreign adversary-owned companies from operating retail businesses on U.S. military bases.

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Duval Times publication area records 4 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Other Services (except Public Administration) industry during 2024

By Duval Times | Apr 13, 2025

In 2024, four H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) 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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Duval County: Residents received $1.71 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Duval Times | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3% of income in Duval County, providing an average of $1,682 per capita to residents.

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Duval Times area weekly mass times

By Duval Times | Apr 12, 2025

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

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Rick Scott contrasts Trump and Biden on Ukraine conflict in The Hill

By Duval Times | Apr 11, 2025

Senator Rick Scott has authored an op-ed for The Hill, expressing his perspective on President Trump's actions regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

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Senator Rick Scott criticizes Biden's handling of Ukraine conflict

By Duval Times | Apr 11, 2025

Joe Biden’s approach to the Russian invasion of Ukraine has drawn criticism, particularly from Senator Rick Scott, a Republican from Florida.

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Trump backs Scott's push to end the time change

By Duval Times | Apr 11, 2025

Senator Rick Scott is pushing to pass the Sunshine Protection Act, which aims to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, ending the biennial clock adjustment.

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Rep. John Rutherford addresses police force challenges and judicial actions

By Duval Times | Apr 10, 2025

Rep. John Rutherford, representing Florida's 5th district, discusses issues faced by small police forces, increased judicial actions, and recent budget resolution advancements.

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Senator Scott promotes legislation to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

By Duval Times | Apr 10, 2025

During a U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing titled "If I Could Turn Back Time: Should We Lock the Clock?