City leaders propose using JEA funds for Jacksonville Jaguars' stadium renovations, which may lead to layoffs.

City leaders consider using JEA as a "piggy bank" to fund part of Jacksonville Jaguars' stadium renovations, with a $15 million increase in JEA's annual contribution to the city General Fund, which could lead to layoffs. The mayor's office denies requesting additional funds for the stadium. Tentative stadium agreement with Jaguars to be announced to city council on May 14.

May 07, 2024
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