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Blacks, Men: Are Racial & Gender Discrimination Not Dead Yet?

Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...

THE JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY (JAXPORT)

Nancy Rubin Public Info Officer Chief Executive Officer Rick Ferrin (904) 357 3036 Was not Rick ferrin employed at the Port of Oakland during the 1990’s?If so during what years and what Capacities?Was he still there at the time of the big air pollution...

Eric Wood Injury Video: Bills Broken Leg Too Graphic for CBS

Buffalo Bills Right Guard Eric Wood suffered a horrific broken leg injury in today's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.  A bit of warning before you watch it: it is very graphic, and it shows Wood's lower...

Environmental Impacts of JAXPORT

After reading the following Environmental Impact of JAXPORT on Jacksonville and studies conducted at numerious other ports you would think Jaxport would take the Publics Health more seriously, but then again when Money is involved Jaxport would go to any length to cover its...

A SILENT KILLER LURKS

DID YOU KNOW THAT 2,400 PEOPLE DIE PREMATURELY EACH YEAR IN FLORIDA DUE TO PORT-RELATED POLLUTION?

JAXPORT NEW VERSION OF THE BERLIN WALL

Once apon a time Fishermen were allowed to fish anywhere they so choose like the indians from the past who sailed in their canoes along the banks of the river. But Now the Public along with the fishermen are denied...

Raising the Bar on the Air we Breathe

  In the new rules, an air sample that filled a 1,000-liter container could have only 0.075 milliliters of ozone - 75 parts per billion - compared with 0.08 milliliters under the old rules, written in 1997. Ten...

Quinn Gray Fakes Own Abduction To Extort Money From Husband

Quinn Gray, a woman from Jacksonville, Florida, is accused of faking her own kidnapping in a $50,000 extortion plan targeted at her own husband Reid Gray. It is alleged Quinn Gray staged kidnapping with her young lover Jasmin Osmanovic, while claiming she was abducted for...

DANNIJO: Bold Handmade Jewelry Makes it Big in NYC Fashion Week

A fashion show on September 11 featured DANNIJO's jewelry, that was featured on high profile runways like Carlos Campos, who won the 2009 Fashion Group International Rising Star award for men's clothing. He showcased his first women's collection on Friday, September 11th in...

Living River Village

Earlier this year Birdman Productions released a film about Mayport Village and the threat of a cruise ship terminal being built there -- "One Village Same Ocean" played to packed theaters and brought standing ovations from the crowds.  Just prior to the film...

Jaxports Dirty little secret about Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean Cruise Line  are convicted felons. That’s right. They each pled guilty in Federal Court in Miami to felonies. These included polluting our waters and lying about it to the United States Government in repeated cover ups....

Jaxport Push to Dredge the St. Johns River :The Tragic Results

THE TRUE SIGNIFICANCE of the Corps' impact upon the Florida environment(St. John's River) has yet to be measured in full. But one thing is certain: there is enough positive evidence that the end of a Florida that...

An open letter to port authority

Nancy RubinPublic Relations for Jaxport2301 Talleyrand Avenue, 32206. Dear Nancy:As to your response below:  "Also, I would like to clear up an apparent misunderstanding...while JAXPORT employs only 150 people directly, the private businesses which lease...

Florida Unemployment Program Lets Unemployed 'Claim Your Weeks'

New legislation in Florida increases unemployment payments in the Claim Your Weeks program, which may entitle some jobless people with Federal Additional Compensation of $25 per week. "Recent legislation may entitle you to an additional $25.00 per week, beginning with the...

Jaxport ship kills three manatees and one baby whale

Whales  and Manatees need our help. Since Jaxport has allowed Larger Ships to enter the Narrow St. Johns River There were  337 Manatee deaths  whales in jacksonville. last...

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