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Judge denies South Florida newspaper’s request to block Jacksonville’s panhandling ordinance
Read full article: Judge denies South Florida newspaper’s request to block Jacksonville’s panhandling ordinanceA judge denied a South Florida newspaper’s request for an injunction to block Jacksonville’s panhandling ordinance.
Federal judge hears arguments in South Florida’s newspaper lawsuit against Jacksonville over panhandling ordinance
Read full article: Federal judge hears arguments in South Florida’s newspaper lawsuit against Jacksonville over panhandling ordinanceA federal judge will hear the case of a South Florida newspaper on Friday morning that is suing the city of Jacksonville over the city's panhandling ordinance that is in effect right now.
JSO has received 1,100 calls to report panhandlers this year; no one has applied for permit needed under new law
Read full article: JSO has received 1,100 calls to report panhandlers this year; no one has applied for permit needed under new lawIn March, Jacksonville City Council passed a bill to ban panhandling at intersections and on medians without a permit.
Jacksonville looking to crack down on panhandling in medians and intersections
Read full article: Jacksonville looking to crack down on panhandling in medians and intersectionsThe city of Jackosnville is looking to crack down on panhandling in the median of roads. This has been an issue all over the city in recent years and the city council is working improve safety.
Jacksonville City Council to vote on bill that would ban panhandling at intersections
Read full article: Jacksonville City Council to vote on bill that would ban panhandling at intersectionsThe Jacksonville City Council will soon take up a bill that targets people who use intersections to ask for money.