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Mayor Donna Deegan announced Wednesday she will not sign the local immigration bill passed by City Council, but she won’t ...
"This bill will very likely get challenged as unconstitutional and there are organizations that are already working on a ...
The mayor said the bill is redundant to federal and state law and contains language she said is "hurtful" to the city's immigrant community.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Attorney General James Uthmeier are closely watching whether Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan will sign or veto a new immigration law. The law, which would be the ...
Leaders are reacting after the Jacksonville City Council on Tuesday night passed an immigration bill that would make it a local crime to be in Duval County without legal status.
Now that thanks to 12 City Council members, Jacksonville has a first-in-the-nation local immigration law, what’s next? I mean ...
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan announced Wednesday that she will not sign, nor will she veto, an immigration bill passed by the City Council last week.
Jacksonville is in the spotlight after it recently became the first city in Florida to pass an ordinance criminalizing ...
Coveted Permanent Residence Status card STOCK PHOTO By David L. Snelling Miami – Under pressure to sign into law or veto a controversial bill that ...
Deegan reeled off criticisms of the bill by saying ... on a response," Jacksonville attorney Vilerka Bilbao, who specializes in immigration law, said at the Deegan news conference." ...