By Andrew Pantazi While four City Council members and the city settled a lawsuit alleging they violated sunshine and public records laws, five others rejected the settlement. In September, the City Council rejected a budget to keep promotions for firefighters. Nine City Council members then received texts from Randy Wyse, the president of a firefighters union, […]
Lenny Curry Talks 90 Day Audit and Council Text Scandal – Florida Politico
By A.G. Gancarski Before a Thursday afternoon event promoting October as “Seafood Nutrition Partnership Month,” Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry spoke with reporters about other issues. On the current controversy regarding Jacksonville City Council members texting with Fire Union Chief Randy Wyse about possible mechanisms to restore firefighter pay during the council’s budget meeting in September, […]