Mission Update (Press Releases and News Stories)
- November 15th, 2006: USA Today article - Voters say "no" to jet base
- November 6th, 2006: United States Representatives Corrine Brown and Ander Crenshaw to Vote YES for Navy's Return
- November 6th, 2006: Lad Daniels supports Navy Return.
- November 5th, 2006: Navy sets the record straight (video courtesy of WJXT)
- November 3rd, 2006: Mayor Blasts Navy Supporters (video courtesy of CBS 47)
- November 3rd, 2006: "Navy Doesn't Want to Return to Cecil Field" Argument is Misleading, Deceptive and Dishonest
- October 24th, 2006: Developer backed Anti-Navy group flouts IRS/Election Rules
- October 24th, 2006: Landslide Victory Predicted for Navy's Return - But Voters must show up!
- October 20th, 2006: Listen to WJCT Week in Review: Cecil Field Debate
- October 17th, 2006: City Wrong Again; Clay not part of Cecil Field
- October 11th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com urges City to debate Cecil and disavow developer backed faction.
- October 6th, 2006: Cecil Field Myths vs. Reality
- October 6th, 2006: Court Denies City's request for Supreme Court
- October 4th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com Reissues Debate Challenge to Mayor
- October 3rd, 2006: Warning: Unwanted phone calls on "behalf of the City of Jacksonville" are sleazy political trick
- October 2nd, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com challenges Mayor to debate
- September 29th, 2006: JFK Gone; Cecil Field Return More Critical Than Ever
- September 28th, 2006: Vote Jacksonville: Investigate General Counsel
- September 27th, 2006: Court Rebukes Mayors Efforts, Strikes Bogus Language From Ballot
- September 27th, 2006: NADEP's Future in Doubt if Cecil Field Effort Fails
- September 21st, 2006: Mayor continues legal shenanigans to block voters from exercising their referendum rights; Receives another denial today from District Court in Tallahassee.
- September 20th, 2006: City's Legal Shenanigans Laid to Rest; First District Court of Appeal Orders Cecil Field Referendum Back on the November Ballot
- September 18th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com to Appeal Ruling Blocking Cecil Field Referendum
- September 15th, 2006: Returning Navy to Cecil Field will correct several past mistakes Courtesy of the Florida Times Union.
- September 13th, 2006: Developers raise over 1/4 million dollars in two weeks to fight US Navy return to Cecil Field. Story courtesy of the Florida Times Union.
- September 10th, 2006: Vote Jacksonville calls star witness; Mayor Peyton's BRAC testimony silences Courtroom at trial to block legislative body of voters. Courtesy of Florida Times Union.
- September 9th, 2006: Day 2 of trial: City floats tax increase to block voters from voting; Ignores 3/4 Billion dollars in tax revenues from University Study. (Video courtesy of Fox 30 News.)
- August 29th, 2006: Developers set up fake "Neighbors" group to oppose Navy's Return
- August 16th, 2006: "Fight for Freedom" song inspired by Cecil Field campaign hits airwaves
- August 12th, 2006: Congressman Crenshaw and DOD Inspector General state facts. Voters' Referendum trumps Mayor and City Council. (Courtesy of Fox 30 WAWS)
- August 10th, 2006: BRAC Law: Fate of Cecil Field Rests with Jacksonville Voters, Not Navy or DOD
- August 10th, 2006: US Representative Ander Crenshaw says, "The people ought to have a right to decide."
- August 9th, 2006: City Leaders Attempt to Block Citizens from Cecil Field Vote
- August 9th, 2006: 18 members of City Council show wanton disregard for Jacksonville Voters
- August 6th, 2006: Leading City Council members says "no point" in negotiating deals at Cecil until November Vote
- August 5th, 2006: Fate of Cecil Field in the hands of voters (video courtesy of WAVY)
- August 4th, 2006: Jacksonville City Council Member Urges Delay in Commercial Deal at Cecil Field
- August 3rd, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com Declares Victory in Effort to Put Cecil Field Decision Before Voters on November Ballot - View the Certificate of Validation for the November Ballot (pdf)
- July 25th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com Coalition Focuses on November Vote in Renewed Effort to Have Voters Decide Future of Cecil Field (video courtesy of WJXT)
- July 24th, 2006: Even Virginia residents think the Voters should decide! (video courtesy of WAVY)
- July 24th, 2006: Supervisor stops process for September ballot at Noon (video courtesy of First Coast News)
- July 23rd, 2006: Over 35,000 petitions submitted to the Supervisor of Elections.
- July 23rd, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com: 35,365 Signatures in Cecil Field Petition Drive Demonstrate Overwhelming Public Support for Cecil Field Vote
- July 22nd, 2006: Cecil Field Petition Drive Signature Deadline Moved Up to Sunday at 6 p.m.
- July 21st, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com Cecil Field Petition Drive Surpasses 20-Thousand Signature Mark
- July 18th, 2006: Petition Drive Offices open
- July 14th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com turns in second round of signatures bringing total to just under 4,000. View this weekend's big event.
- July 14th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com Launches Second Phase of Petition Campaign (Click Here for Ad - PDF)
- July 13th, 2006: First round of 2635 Petitions Delivered
- July 11th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com lauds Governor's visionary idea of a Joint Use Jet Base/Spaceport
- July 8th, 2006: Petitioners work through the week-end
- July 7th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com Petition Drive Moves On (video courtesy of First Coast News)
- July 6th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com calls City Hall's Opinion "Hogwash" (video courtesy of WJXT)
- July 6th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com calls on Mayor for Public Debate : Why not trust the voters?
- July 5th, 2006: VoteJacksonville.com's Reaction: Trust the Voters; Let the People Decide.
- July 5th, 2006: Mayor's attorney says referendum "should not be placed on the ballot."
- July 4th, 2006: (Virginia Newspaper Article) Virginia Beach Concerned
- July 3rd, 2006: (Video) First Coast News Story
- July 3rd, 2006: (Referendum Language) Supervisor of Elections certifies Referendum Language
- July 3rd, 2006: (PR Newswire) VoteJacksonville.com formed and Launches Petition Drive to Return Jets to Cecil Field
Some material on this site is in Adobe PDF format. You can download Adobe Acrobat Reader for free on Adobe's website.