First meeting of Duval DOGE brings accusation of political partisanship because all five members are Republican and one might ...

He says efficiencies are needed to avoid budget deficits, while Mayor Donna Deegan says she’s already streamlining city ...

Critics argue the committee, formed by council member Ron Salem, is a politically motivated attack on Democratic Mayor Donna Deegan. Salem maintains the committee aims to identify inefficiencies ...

If Jacksonville City Councilman Ron Salem had given the meeting another name, perhaps some bland title about municipal budget analysis, it wouldn’t have generated much attention. But he called ...

Mayor Donna Deegan and City Council member Ron Salem are headed toward a showdown on how the city will acquire an office building that will kick-start the University of Florida graduate campus in ...

The second Duval DOGE hearing brought fireworks from council members and members of the public alike, with many raising ...

On Tuesday, Jacksonville City Councilman Ron Salem will hold a presentation at city hall to discuss Department of Government Efficiency efforts at the local level. Back in September, Salem joined ...

Mayor Donna Deegan addressed the public on recent governmental streamlining efforts while Council Member Ron Salem brought his “Duval DOGE” initiative into the spotlight. Salem along with ...

Peluso criticized Committee Chair Ron Salem (R-Group 2 At-Large), accusing him of using his Duval DOGE effort as a publicity stunt. “If you don’t want to be here then you don’t have to be ...

Duval DOGE - That’s how Council Finance Chair Ron Salem (R-Group 2 At-Large) is branding a new cost-cutting and government efficiency effort he’s leading at the local level. Salem argued with ...

Deegan supports a land swap while Salem prefers a cash purchase. The Downtown Investment Authority supports Deegan's land swap proposal. Mayor Donna Deegan and City Council member Ron Salem are ...