Stories
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President of Duval Teachers United Abruptly Retires
The longtime leader of Duval Teachers United, the union representing teachers and staff in Duval County schools, has retired.
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Responding to the Boom: St John’s County Schools’ Solution to the Population Growth
As the population in St Johns County continues to rise, the district plans to respond by opening five new schools.
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Track-Or-Treat Recapped
This past Thursday, Track or Treat took place on the Nease track.
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Jaguars Stadium Renovations
The Jacksonville Jaguars have played their home games at TIAA Bank Field since 1995, which is around roughly 28 years
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A Better Future for Jacksonville: Donna Deegan is Elected as Jacksonville’s First Female Mayor
History was made on May 16th when Democrat Donna Deegan became the first female mayor of Jacksonville.
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Goodbye MTV News
On May 9th, 2023, MTV News was shut down after Paramount Global announced that it would lay off around 25% of its staff.
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Florida Veteran Breaks Record for Time Living Underwater
As of May 12, associate professor Dr. Joseph Dituri of the University of South Florida has broken the world record for days spent living underwater.
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Taylor Swift and the Meaning Behind Her Outfits
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour began just a few months ago in Arizona. She is set to perform in many different cities, she opened in Arizona, and is closing in California, with a total of 52 separate shows in about 20 different cities.
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Caution in College: continued
This story is continued from the Senior Issue of The Vertical.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Several New Bills
Tuesday, May 9th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill enforcing several educational changes such as the prohibition of student cell phone use during class along with the restriction of the use of the social-media platform TikTok, on school grounds.
