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137.    2008-555   AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT BUDGET FOR 2008-2009; PROVIDING A TABLE OF CONTENTS; APPROPRIATING FUNDS AND ADOPTING BUDGETS FOR THE 2008-2009 FISCAL YEAR FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; ESTABLISHING PUBLIC SERVICE GRANTS; ESTABLISHING CAPITAL OUTLAYS; ESTABLISHING CARRYOVERS; PROVIDING FOR…

JUST SHUT UP!!!!!

            Election season is here, campaign signs abound, vote for t-shirts everywhere, and in this country it is called “free speech.”  This precious freedom, like a prized orchid, must be handled with care, tended to, and protected from harm.  Today, sadly, I recognized just how naive I was in the need to protect this right and freedom.  I, like hundreds of citizens across the county, have been out campaigning for the…

Rally In Tally Epiphany!

Getting up at 2am to take a bus ride to your state capitol is not likely a top 10 item on most people’s list of “things to do”.  However, March 8^th thousands of Floridians did just that.  In the parking lot of a local Target we met early Tuesday morning to head to our capitol for the opening day of the legislative session. 

We stopped in MacClenny to pick up more…