All City Council members profess to be fiscal conservatives. Usually, you can't get elected in Jacksonville otherwise.
Yet, few of the candidates in the last election promised to do without a personal council aide.
They just couldn't do their work without one, they said.
Yet, previous City Councils operated just fine by sharing aides. Take Peggie Helms. She was a council aide in the mid-1970s.
Read more in the Florida Times Union.
I wonder what the population difference was between the mid 1970s and today?
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