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The Jacksonville City Council beat the clock by voting 16-1 for a new redistricting map Friday, but not every council member left satisfied after a seven-hour meeting that took some unexpected ...
A federal judge rejected the Jacksonville City Council's second attempt to draw boundaries for council districts and instead chose a map submitted by a group of civil rights organizations ...
There were more fireworks on Thursday as a special Jacksonville City Council committee met to ... The committee started the day with three new maps, all variations of a map dubbed “Maroon”.
“In their efforts to dilute Black voting strength, the Jacksonville City Council has taken away our right to an equal say in how our city is run. We won’t stop fighting until we scrap these ...
“This time city council decided that they liked ... Pantazi has been following the efforts of Jacksonville’s new redistricting map for a while, he says the new map doesn’t sit well with ...
Jacksonville City Council members spent the day Friday debating six map options for updating boundaries for the city’s school board and council districts. The judge told the council to come up ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A new map for Jacksonville City Council districts will set the playing field for candidates in next year's election without making any major changes to the shape of the ...
The Jacksonville City Council voted on Tuesday to institute a new district map for Duval County. With its 17-1 vote, the stage is now set for Republican and Democratic candidates in next year’s ...
Jacksonville City Council approved a settlement in the ... The settlement keeps the current, plaintiff-drawn map in place until 2030, as well as obligates the city to pay $100,000 in plaintiff ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Following a settlement agreement, the City of Jacksonville will use a map drawn up by the Jacksonville NAACP, Northside Coalition, Florida Rising and other civil rights groups.