Al Lawson

Leon County Judge John Cooper on June 30, 2022, in a screen grab from The Florida Channel.

Vice President Visits Jacksonville, Emphasizes Importance Of Getting Vaccinated

Bill Bortzfield

Before traveling to the FEMA-run Gateway Town Center vaccination center, the vice president praised the state for lowering the age to get a COVID vaccination to 50.

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Rep. Lawson Isn't Giving Up On Getting A Jacksonville VA Hospital

Cyd Hoskinson

North Florida Congressman Al Lawson (D-FL 5th District) wants veterans to know he’s still pushing for a Veterans Administration hospital in Jacksonville...

FSCJ's new H.O.P.E. food pantry provides 5 pounds of food for free to students who might otherwise go hungry. It's located on the school's south campus but serves all of FSCJ's students.

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North Florida Rep. Al Lawson Introduces Bill To Tackle College Food Insecurity

Abukar Adan

A North Florida Congressman is pushing legislation to tackle the food insecurity he says more than 30% of U.S. college students face.