David Bauerlein
Reporter at Florida Times-Union
Florida Times-Union metro reporter. TU Guild co-chair. Local news matters and can never be taken for granted.
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1 week ago |
jacksonville.com | David Bauerlein
The St. Johns River Ferry could be out of service for weeks due to damage from striking a boarding ramp. Commuters and recreational drivers must take alternate routes with longer travel distances. JTA has secured funding for a second ferry, but it won't be operational until 2028 or 2029. The St. Johns River Ferry service could be out of operation for weeks until repairs to the boat and ferry landing are done, City Council member Rory Diamond said.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | David Bauerlein
Documents and emails show how the city of Jacksonville put in place a requirement in July 2023 for security guards to keep records of gun owners carrying concealed weapons into city buildings — a practice the city recently stopped when State Attorney Melissa Nelson opened an investigation into whether the gun logbooks violate state law. Nelson launched her investigation on April 22 and it remains active.
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1 week ago |
jacksonville.com | David Bauerlein
State Attorney Melissa Nelson is investigating whether city of Jacksonville illegally kept logs of gun owners' information. The city implemented gun logbooks in July 2023 for people carrying concealed weapons into city buildings, a practice now halted amidst the investigation. State Attorney Melissa Nelson is investigating whether the logbooks violate a 2004 state law prohibiting firearm registries by local governments.
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1 week ago |
jacksonville.com | David Bauerlein
The State Attorney is investigating the City of Jacksonville for potentially illegally keeping records of gun owners entering city buildings. The investigation began after a Florida Carry member observed the practice and reported it, citing a Florida law prohibiting such records. Potential penalties include fines and prison time for individuals, and a substantial fine for the city.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | David Bauerlein
State Attorney Melissa Nelson's investigation of how the city of Jacksonville kept written records listing the names of gun owners who entered City Hall and the Yates Building marks the first criminal investigation of actions by the city since Mayor Donna Deegan took office in July 2023. Nelson launched the probe on April 22 and has not yet delivered any conclusion in the ongoing investigation.
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