Trash hauler Meridian Waste threatens to sue the City of Jacksonville
One of Jacksonville’s primary trash haulers is now threatening to sue the city over how much it gets paid. Trash hauler ...
General counsel strikes down Meridian Waste rate increase backed by City Council
After City Council overrode Mayor Deegan veto of Meridian Waste legislation, General Counsel strikes down legislation as ...
“That is garbage”: Mayor’s office scraps change to council member communications after pushback
Councilmember Nick Howland argued the new communications policy put forth by the mayor’s office threatened to undermine local ...
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Jacksonville Mayor Deegan uses veto pen for first time. What bill did she overrule?
Mayor Donna Deegan used her veto pen for the first time by tossing legislation she branded "cash for trash" that would have ...
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City Council votes 14-4 to override Mayor Donna Deegan's veto of Meridian Waste bill
On a 14-4 vote, Jacksonville City Council overrode Mayor Donna Deegan's first veto but it might not be the final word on ...
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Lincoln County files lawsuit against Arrow Disposal
Lincoln County is the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against Arrow Disposal Services Inc for breach of contract. The suit comes ...
Jacksonville’s Office of General Counsel: City Council violated charter in Meridian Waste deal
The fight between the City of Jacksonville and one of its trash haulers took another step Monday toward a possible lawsuit.
Jacksonville trash hauler threatens to sue the city
City leaders in Jacksonville are preparing for the city’s trash hauler to sue the city. Meridian Waste is giving the city ...
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General counsel strikes down Meridian Waste rate increase backed by City Council
General Counsel Michael Fackler declared City Council's approval of a 29% rate increase for Meridian Waste violated the City Charter and is legally invalid in a decision praised by Mayor Donna ...