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A group suing to stop a federal ban on red snapper fishing will use testimony from Northeast Florida's fishing industry to help make its case.

Rep. Corrine Brown D-Fla., 3rd "The expedited deployment of additional troops will provide greatly needed support as well as buttress our nation's effort to reverse recent Taliban momentum.

No more town hall meetings on healthcare this year. Marco Rubio, for a hard-charging U.S. Senate campaign that has rocked Florida's political establishment on its heels.

It's a slow process, but the plan to get an aircraft carrier homeported on the First Coast passed another hurdle Tuesday.

Commander, Navy Region Southeast Rear Adm. Tim Alexander, left on stage, and Congressman Ander Crenshaw render honors as the NAS Jax Honor Support Team presents the colors during the national anthem at the opening of the Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony at NAS Jax Nov.

An outfit called CREDO Mobile is pushing its wireless services with an environmentally-friendly message.

The effort to base a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in Jacksonville took another big step forward today when the U.S. Senate committed $75.9 million for two key projects at Naval Station Mayport.

Here is the weekly newsletter from U.S. Sen. George Lemieux: Welcome to my weekly email update - a brief summary of some of the more notable events from Washington, DC and the U.S. Senate during the last seven days.

Judge stresses 'quality in, quality out' JWLA hosts one of its founders Three promoted at Public Defender's Office Local business and industry leaders received a face-to-face meeting with Florida's newest U.S. Senate member Friday at the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce for an economic roundtable discussion focused on key Jacksonville ...

Naval Air Station Jacksonville gave a fallen soldier a hero's homecoming Friday afternoon, with hundreds of sailors, soldiers and public servants lining the tarmac as the remains of Chief Warrant Officer Earl Scott III arrived.

Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base and Mayport Naval Station are out of the running as a new home for a riverine squadron.

Allied Veterans of the World Inc. & Affiliates has come a long way in the amount of time, effort and money its members have been able to donate to military, first responder and charitable organizations.

Florida's leaders have shared their thoughts on today's observance of Veterans Day.

Benefactors attended a luncheon at the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Jacksonville, where Allied Veterans of the World Inc.

A nonprofit veterans group that raises money running Internet-based gaming centers in several Florida counties gave away more than a million dollars in donations Monday.

About 200 Vietnam veterans were at the Naval Station this morning as Rep. Ander Crenshaw delivered an address to formally recognize their service.

In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry.

The U.S. House is expected to vote on a historic health care reform bill on Saturday.

In 25 years, one local organization has helped more than 2,500 dreams come true.

From left: Reps. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Ander Crenshaw, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Ginny Brown-Waite and Cliff Stearns [Illustrations: Rob Zammarchi] In 2007, after a scandal involving Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff revealed how lobbyists were using lavish trips to curry favor and buy face time with lawmakers, Congress enacted stricter rules governing ...