an increasingly aggressive state and federal agenda. |
How do you justify spending millions -- possibly billions of dollars -- in a facility that the BRAC Commission and others have said this is not a long-term answer? |
I continue to think that one of the most important things we can do to make Jacksonville great is raising per-capita income, |
If there is a medical need or a transportation need, we want to know before the storm, not after, ... That way we can get people to safety. That is why we are going to have a very active campaign to sign up those with special medical needs. |
It's about our Navy. It's about our national security, and for me, it's about something patriotic, |
It's time to turn our attention back to other issues that are important to the citizens of Jacksonville, |
Kathryn and I are excited about this wonderful new addition to our family, |
public outreach, communication, strategy and concerns. |
The feedback I've received in recent weeks makes it clear that the community does not want the master jet base . . . and I respect that, |
The flight pattern is all over pine trees, versus schools, homes, churches and shopping centers, |
This comprehensive review will build upon the changes I've already undertaken to make city government more effective and efficient, ... It will also enable us to be even better stewards of the taxpayer's money. |
This highly anticipated annual event not only provides outstanding entertainment but also plays a valued role in our economy, |
This longstanding Jacksonville tradition captures the spirit of college football rivalry at its best and we are so pleased to serve as the host for years to come. |
To attract an economic equivalent could take a generation. We have been pursuing prospects -- some successful, some not so successful -- but they pale in comparison to what this could mean, |