Steve Patterson is a reporter at Florida Times-Union/Jacksonville.com. He has extensive experience covering a range of topics including crime, growth, the environment, and demographics, with a current focus on Duval County schools and federal courts. Steve’s work has been featured in notable publications such as Times Union, NBC News, and Yahoo News.
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Steve Patterson's coverage mainly revolves around local government, education, crime, and legal affairs in Jacksonville, Florida. He often reports on evolving stories and breaking news related to these topics. If you are reaching out to him with a pitch, consider providing insights or access to sources involved in local government decisions or policies affecting the Jacksonville community.
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Steve Patterson, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union Although most people may not notice during summer, July 1 is scheduled as the first day
By: Steve Patterson
Jacksonville Florida Times-Union From humble drivers to a multimillion-dollar sales rep, seven Northeast Florida residents are caught in a
Steve Patterson, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union Duval County Public Schools kept its district-wide "A" grade despite slipping scores for some schools in state-issued grades released July 1.
By: Steve Patterson
Steve Patterson, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union A Duval County school principal jailed on a charge of not reporting child abuse talked
By: Steve Patterson
After signing a bill banning land use of minimally cleaned sewage sludge on farmland, Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a measure curbing other "biosolid" use.
By: Steve Patterson
Jacksonville Florida Times-Union Weeks before voters return to the polls, prominent figures in St.
EDITOR'S NOTE : Steve Patterson is recognized as an inspiring speaker and has been called upon to preach by many churches and groups, although he is not an ordained minister.
By: Steve Patterson
Lexus Lewis worked in the fraud office of Citibank's Jacksonville center until customers found new fraud on their accounts. She'll forfeit $463,000.
By: Steve Patterson
The payout may set a record for private securities class-action settlements in Florida, but it's a sliver of the roughly $12 billion in damage claims.
By: Steve Patterson, Mark Harper
Sen. Tom Leek of Ormond Beach says he fired campaign consultant after learning of fraudulent endorsement mailer. July 10, 2026, 5:48 p.m. ET
