Melissa Ross
@MelissainJax
Director, Strategic Initiatives & Press Liaison, @cityofjax @mayordeegan. Loves: family, coffee, politics, crosswords. Southpaw and scribbler.
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http://jacksonville.gov 04-08-2008 20:43:01
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It is always so much fun sharing a book with our young readers. On this windy day, it was a great opportunity to read 'Noah Chases The Wind' for a group of students at the Regency Branch of the Jax Public Library. We got our 20 minutes of reading in today, will you? Remember, it paves
.Mayor Donna Deegan‘s focus on boosting Jacksonville’s health insurance enrollment rates is an important step in improving health outcomes around the city. Kudos to her team and the other groups doing the work to increase health care access.
“We can bring an end to widespread sexual violence.” Mayor Donna Deegan reads proclamation declaring April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month alongside Jax Sheriff's Office, Women'sCenterofJax and local survivors.
Lots of excitement as Mayor Donna Deegan joined Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), Groundwork Jacksonville and other officials to announce the largest federal grant in Jacksonville history: $147 million in funding to complete the #EmeraldTrail ! And more good things coming. #ilovejax
I’m so thankful to have a mayor who cares about creating a more healthy environment for all of Duval. This funding is a huge win!
Shout out to Mayor Donna Deegan for bringing Jacksonville to the international climate conversation at Aspen Ideas: Climate. The future looks green! 🌱🌎
Thanks to Nemours Children's Health and THE PLAYERS for this morning’s literacy event at the Kids Zone! Great to see Mayor Donna Deegan excited more students about #RiverCityReaders . 📚
Thanks Secretary Pete Buttigieg for believing in and investing in Jacksonville and all that we can accomplish when we work together! #emeraldtrail
Jon Mitchell Climate resilience is key for building a prosperous community now and in the future. Mayor Mayor Donna Deegan took the stage to share more on Jacksonville’s strategy ⬇️
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Melissa Ross So exciting! I remember seeing this pic when they went to DC and thought, Donna is not messing around when she says she wants to go after federal grants.
Special thanks to Kay and all at Groundwork Jacksonville for the years of hard work to get the project ready to take off.