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By Rosa Lowinger Guest contributor to the LA Times Nov. 12, 2025 3 AM PT Great government houses are never still. They grow, age and change with their nations, each alteration leaving a trace of the ideals and anxieties of its time. Architecture is the archive that never stops recording. To tear down a part of it is to edit the story of who we are as a nation. The recent demolition of the White House’s East Wing — the most consequential alteration to that building in more than a century —...

The largest mass protest in U.S. history was held on October 18, 2025 - No Kings Day 2 - with over 2,700 events worldwide and almost 7 million participants. Here in Jacksonville, we had 4 car caravans (Mandarin, Beaches, Riverside & Northside) drive to Friendship Fountain for a march across the Main Street Bridge to a rally at the Duval County Courthouse. Organizers put the count at 8,600 protesters between the march & Courthouse rally! That was a 2K increase in attendance from...

Mid-decade redistricting is a foregone conclusion according to at least one Florida Supervisor-of-Elections. However, with your support,...