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Read MoreThoburn Reinvents?
Consider this recent piece by Mary Kelli Palka of the Florida Times Union. Brad Thoburn, the controversial appointee of Mayor John Peyton to head the Planning Department, has emerged as a newfound stalwart of New Urbanist design ideals.
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First Coast to gain second commercial airport
Starting in July 2007, Columbus-based Skybus Airlines will begin flying out of St. Augustine Airport, providing the First Coast with two local options for commercial air travel.
Read MoreTax Rollback Update
This letter just in from Adam Hollingsworth, updating on the situation in Tallahassee.
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Craig Van Horn Blowback
Urbanjacksonville.info (http://www.urbanjacksonville.info) broke the news that Craig Van Horn (Folio's 2003 Man of the Year) is in foreclosure process on his ill-fated Silverleaf Condo project deep in the heart of Springfield. The foreclosure news follows Van Horns bizarre demand for a 36 thousand...
Read MoreCity Council Selects new Leadership
On Tuesday, the Jacksonville City Council selected its leadership and voted unanimously to elect Councilman Daniel Davis as Council President and Councilman Ronnie Fussell as Vice President.
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Boomtown Closes, Moves, Reorganizes.
Despite the number of articles in the local news publications, the move of Boomtown from Hemming Park was not at all certain until Thursday of last week.
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Meet the new Jacksonville City Council
After the least talked about election ever on Tuesday, the 2007 Jacksonville City Council is set. The election cycle brought us ten new city council members (however two of them have previously served on the council). The new council will meet May 22nd to elect a President and Vice President. Daniel...
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