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Mayor Donna Deegan has brought back Darnell Smith as her chief of staff following his retirement from a three-decade career at Florida Blue, where he served as North Florida Market President overseeing 36 counties.
Aug 16, 2026
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The Jacksonville Port Authority earned top marks from shippers for its intermodal network and terminal operations, reflecting investments in cranes and infrastructure that position the Northeast Florida port as a Southeast cargo gateway.
Aug 16, 2026
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