Making Jacksonville a Destination of Choice: Strengths, Weaknesses and Recommendations
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Salt Lake City and Florida Have the Hottest Job Markets
More-affordable cities that serve as tech and finance outposts top the latest annual rankings Read the article
CSX Receives Silver Anthem Award for Pride in Service Community Initiative
CSX has been chosen as a silver winner in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards honoring the purpose and mission-driven work of people, companies and organizations worldwide that inspire others to take action in their communities. Read the article
Jacksonville-area hospitals make Healthgrades list for patient safety
Five Jacksonville-area hospitals are among the top 10% of 4,500 health care facilities across the U.S. for patient safety, according to Healthgrades, an online resource for information about physicians and hospitals. Read the article
‘No hiccups’ in Jaguars Stadium of the Future negotiations, expects tentative deal in May
Mike Weinstein, the city’s lead negotiator, gave city council a timeline Tuesday night with moving forward for the deal and touched on a variety of topics. Read the article
Jacksonville getting $147m grant for Emerald Trail
Jacksonville is getting a $147 million federal grant for work on 15 miles of the long-planned Emerald Trail network of urban green spaces, local and federal officials said Wednesday. Read the article
Funding Florida’s future: Revenue options for early learning investments
The impending child care cliff also threatens to exacerbate Florida’s current child care gaps. The Florida Chamber Foundation, in partnership with the National Chamber Foundation, estimates that current child care gaps drive parents out of the workforce, reduce tax revenue for the state, and put an undue strain on Florida households and businesses. Their research … Read more
Jacksonville’s Brooks continues inpatient rehab building boom with $26 million Bartram add
With demand for inpatient rehabilitation services on a continual climb, Brooks Rehabilitation plans a $26 million expansion at its 2-year-old Bartram Park hospital on Jacksonville’s Southside. The project comes on the heels of an $11 million addition at Brooks‘ main University Boulevard campus in 2023. Read the article
Jacksonville Civic Council Issues Statement Against Hate, Violence in Jacksonville
The members of the Jacksonville Civic Council (JCC) strongly condemn the antisemitic messagesdisplayed this weekend around our community. These unacceptable acts of ignorance and hatemust not be tolerated, nor will it deter the JCC from advancing our rich and long-standingtradition of interfaith and multi-cultural collaboration in business, civic and charitable activities.As we have stated in … Read more