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JTA interim chief says ‘buck stopped with CEO’ in agency’s financial crisis

Jacksonville Transportation Authority Interim CEO Cleveland Ferguson III made it clear Wednesday whom he holds responsible for the decisions that led to JTA’s $39 million budget shortfall. “Chapter 349 of the Florida statute has one employee in the statute the executive director. And everyone else...

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King Charles III arrives in Guyana as part of official 9-day Caribbean trip

King Charles III arrived Thursday in Guyana, a former British colony that was the site of one of the biggest slave revolts in the Caribbean during the colonial era.Charles landed in the South American country following an invitation from Guyanese President Irfaan Ali, who has publicly requested an...

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Tony Moore appointed inaugural CEO of Jax Riverfront Alliance

Jax Riverfront Alliance, the nonprofit begun in 2022 to amplify public investment in Jacksonville s riverfront, has its inaugural CEO. Tony Moore joins the alliance as it begins a 10-year agreement with the city to complement the work of its parks department. The alliance works with the city and...

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