All kinds of bacteria live with us indoors, and some can make us sick. A new study shows that rooms exposed to light had about half the live bacteria found in rooms that were kept in darkness.
As Brexit Deadlines Loom, May Says U.K. Considering A Longer Transition Period
EU leaders have called off a planned November summit on the next phase of Brexit discussions because of a lack of progress.
Bye-Bye, Beer? Brewers Say They’ve Got A Plan On Climate Change
A scientific paper published this week predicts climate change will send beer prices skyrocketing and drastically reduce the barley crop. It got tons of media attention. But is beer really doomed?
Amy Winehouse Hologram Expected To ‘Tour’ With A Backing Band
Proceeds from the concerts, featuring a holographic image of the deceased artist, would go to the Winehouse Foundation, which works to prevent drug and alcohol abuse in young people.
‘Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ Reminds Us Why The Justice Is A True Legal Icon
Jane Sherron De Hart’s biography sheds light on personal and professional challenges Ginsburg faced on the way to the top and puts the Supreme Court justice’s life in context.
Norway Apologizes To Women Who Faced Reprisals For Wartime Relations With Nazis
Women who had relationships with occupying German soldiers faced official retaliation after the war. “For many, this was just a teenage love,” Prime Minister Erna Solberg said.
VA Struggles To Reach Other-Than-Honorable-Discharge Vets In Need Of Help
VA says 115 vets with other-than-honorable discharges received mental health care last year under a new program. Veterans advocates say it’s a tiny fraction of such vets who need help.
After Hurricane Michael, A Call For Stricter Building Codes In Florida’s Panhandle
Florida has some of the nation’s toughest building codes. But the rules are looser in the Panhandle, allowing construction that couldn’t stand up to the storm’s 155 mph winds.
In Iowa, A Commitment To Make Prison Work Better For Women
Prison rules created to control men often don’t work well for women, who come with different histories and experiences. “Gender-responsive corrections” aims to treat women based on these differences.
In Syria, A School Helps Children Traumatized By War
“What we found is children had been so traumatized, they couldn’t even recognize numbers or letters,” says a U.S. official. “We had to work through that before we could start educating them again.”
Geologists Question ‘Evidence Of Ancient Life’ In 3.7 Billion-Year-Old Rocks
A new analysis of what were initially thought to be microbial fossils in Greenland suggests they might instead just be mineral structures created when ancient tectonic forces squeezed stone.
Why Public Service Loan Forgiveness Is So Unforgiving
Ninety-nine percent of applications for Public Service Loan Forgiveness have been denied. A former student loan watchdog saw it coming.
Early Voting Changes In North Carolina Spark Bipartisan Controversy
At a time when early voting is becoming increasingly popular nationwide, a new law passed by North Carolina’s GOP-controlled legislature cuts early voting sites by nearly 20 percent.
Midterm Election Could Reshape Health Policy
The fate of Obamacare may hinge on which party wins the midterm elections.
Once A Regional Stabilizer, Saudi Arabia Becomes A Disrupter
Saudia Arabia has long seen its role as keeping the turbulent Gulf region steady and calm. But under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom has become far more aggressive.
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Professions That Will Always Be in Demand When an employment crisis hits, some people find themselves out of a job while others find that their demand has increased. Why? Because there are certain jobs that will always be in demand no matter how the economy is doing. So which jobs are considered in demand? In just about every field you can …
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This webpage contains a sample HTML5 audio player for The Jaxson project. WJCT News Director Jessica Palombo discusses the event with the American Planning Association’s Abby Weiss. The Jaxson was launched by Modern Cities in association with WJCT. For Jaxson coverage visit: The Jaxson Website WJCT’s The Jaxson Radio Reports The Jaxson on WJCT is a weekly radio segment focusing …
UNF Poll: Gillum Leads In Governor’s Race; Nelson, Scott Tied
The Public Opinion Research Lab at the University of North Florida has released the results of a new poll looking at the governor’s race and U.S. Senate race in Florida. We’ll have a full story soon. In the meantime, here are the survey results: If the election for Florida governor were being held today, how would you vote if the …
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Photo Tour: Mayor’s Budget Calls For $10.9 Million Restoration Of Jacksonville’s African-American Cemeteries
By Ennis Davis/The Jaxson Closing in on 900,000 residents, Jacksonville is a bustling Sunbelt city with a bright future. However, a visit to its Moncrief Road cemetery district suggests this African-American burial ground has seen better days. But that’s expected to change. Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry on Monday unveiled his budget. It includes a multiyear program that involves about $10.9 …
Duval County Precinct Finder
RETURN TO THE ELECTIONS HOMEPAGE How to use this page: Type in your house number. As you enter your street name SLOWLY, the system will prompt you with the valid street names found in Duval County. When the computer gives you street names, select yours from one of the options. You cannot copy and paste the address. It must be …
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Return to the Elections homepage The information on this page is from the Duval County Supervisor of Elections website. 2019 Elections A first Consolidated Government election is held on the twelfth Tuesday of 2019. Each candidate receiving a majority of the votes cast in each contest in the first election shall be declared elected for such office. A general Consolidated …
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2018 Florida School Grades Database
The Florida Department of Education has released its 2018 Accountability Reports. To see how any public school along the First Coast or in Florida performed, enter either the district’s name or the school’s name, depending on the data you wish to see. Tip: For a more detailed look at each school’s performance click the “view details” link when the search …
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