August 2026 – Page 148 – Jacksonville Free Press

Jacksonville Can Lead in Kamala Harris Opportunity Economy

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By Moné Holder | Vice President Kamala Harris’ policies in her bid to win the White House align closely with several local initiatives, positioning Jacksonville to lead in helping her implement her proposed opportunity economy at […]

Turn Back the Clock, Turn Down the Sprinklers

August 7, 2026 admin 0

PALATKA, Fla., Oct. 30, 2024 —As Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 3, the St. Johns River Water Management District reminds residents to “fall back” their clocks and reset their irrigation systems to water […]

Harris-Walz Campaign to Host Election Night at VP’s Alma Mater, Howard University in D.C.

August 7, 2026 admin 0

On Tuesday, November 5, the Harris-Walz campaign will host its election night event at Howard University in Washington, D.C., Vice President Kamala Harris’ alma mater. For more info visit: https://howard.edu/

Biden-Harris Administration Invested 2.5 Million In Multi-State Social Work Licensure Compact

August 7, 2026 admin 0

I love that the Biden-Harris Administration put their money where their mouth is when it comes to addressing the mental health crisis. It is easy to say you are an advocate for mental health and […]

Local Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Chapter Hosts Voter Education Forum – Receives Awards from Cluster Conference

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The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Alpha Beta Eta Omega chapter members sponsored a Virtual Voter Education forum to assist the community with information on voting in the next election. Panel participants included Renaldo Horn […]

Research Shows New Method Helps Doctors Safely Remove Dangerous Heart infections Without Surgery

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Doctors at Mayo Clinic used a new catheter-based approach to draw out resistant pockets of infection that settle in the heart, known as right-sided infective endocarditis, without surgery. Unless treated quickly, the walled-off infections can […]

Sickle Cell Advocates Continue Push for the Cure

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The Richard Webster-Bass Health Institute (RWBHI), a non-profit organization that supports sickle cell families and advances in health equity convened their annual ‘Health, Hope and Healing Sickle Cell Symposium’ at Florida State College Jacksonville (FSCJ) […]

Month: August 2026

Jacksonville Can Lead in Kamala Harris Opportunity Economy

Turn Back the Clock, Turn Down the Sprinklers

Harris-Walz Campaign to Host Election Night at VP’s Alma Mater, Howard University in D.C.

Biden-Harris Administration Invested 2.5 Million In Multi-State Social Work Licensure Compact

Local Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Chapter Hosts Voter Education Forum – Receives Awards from Cluster Conference

Research Shows New Method Helps Doctors Safely Remove Dangerous Heart infections Without Surgery

Sickle Cell Advocates Continue Push for the Cure

Jaxons Travel to Pittsburgh to Witness Kwanzaa Stamp

It’s Time to Legalize Recreational Marijuana for Smart and Safe Adult Use in Florida

FEMA Teams Going Door-to-Door in Jacksonville to Assist Residents