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Susan Clark Armstrong
Innocence Plea: Florida lawyer charged in jail smuggling case claims he was set up by his own client
An operation begun last year to stem the flow of illegal drugs into the Duval County Jail has netted more than 20 arrests, according to …
Witnesses accuse Florida Sheriff Scotty Rhoden of intimidating opponent’s supporters
The old C & R Grocery store on a remote stretch of US Highway 90 in the tiny town of Glen St. Mary has long …
Inside Jacksonville’s culture of corruption and ongoing Republican civil war
Veteran Jacksonville Republican politico Robin Lumb has some harsh words for the local Republican Party. “Dark money PACs, which operate with virtually no oversight or …
Is the world’s largest military service dog charity raising money on a heartwarming misrepresentation?
It’s a straight-to-the-heart motto that has helped non-profit K9’s For Warriors raise more than $130 million from donors: “We rescue the dog and the dog …
Diamond’s Dogs: After city councilman’s surprise exit, troubles exposed at K9s For Warriors charity
It’s a question still whispered at Jacksonville City Hall: Why did recently reelected Councilman Rory Diamond leave his cushy $300,000-plus job last November? Diamond, after …
She didn’t know how to stop him: Disturbing allegations of child sexual abuse surface for county commission candidate
Local dirt hauler Dale Carter’s decision to run this year for Clay County commission was met with surprise by some in the mostly rural District …
Candidate for judge hit with false claims he boasted about helping pedophiles beat sex crime charges
By Susan Clark Armstrong, FLCGA News Attorney Ray Forbess Jr. held a commanding lead in his Clay County race for judge and had just been …