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Hour-long call-in show on NE Florida's issues, community leaders, artists & events. Includes Friday roundtable. @WJCTNews 89.9 FM🎙️📻 https://t.co/aKk3LhOSXo

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First Coast Connect
12 days
A video showing a JSO officer breaking a motorist’s window and punching him in the face has garnered national attention. On Tuesday's program, we sit down with Sheriff T.K. Waters to ask him about the incident, the resulting blowback and the investigation that still lies ahead.
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First Coast Connect
23 days
Two-thirds of the #sewagesludge produced in Florida lands in the #StJohnsRiver basin. John Henry November, executive director and general counsel at @publictrustlaw discusses a new report that outlines financial and environmental costs. Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
25 days
From budget priorities to a city-wide beautification effort, we talk city business with Jacksonville's @mayordeegan. Join us today at 9 a.m. on WJCT 89.9 📻
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It’s the biggest stories of the week, from council support for a rare mayoral veto to a lawsuit over a smelly St. Johns County biomass facility. Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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Government expert Chris Hand breaks down how local projects fared financially, and how the Governor’s veto pen could still change those calculations. Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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A well-known name in local politics, business and journalism tries his hand at fiction. We’ll sit down with Abel Harding ahead of the release of his debut novel, “Last Time I’ll Ask,” a tale of Jacksonville politics, interpersonal conflict and personal discovery.
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It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from a contempt finding for Florida’s attorney general to bad “Karma” at a local automotive dealer. Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
What are you reading this summer? Join our convo as we discuss the season’s new releases, much anticipated sequels and hard-knock tales. From the perfect beach book to rainy day must reads, we talk to local bookstore owners and bibliophiles to compile a comprehensive list. 📚
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First Coast Connect
2 months
As Russian attacks on Ukraine continue to escalate, U.S. doctors are offering medical support. We ask one Jacksonville physician who recently returned from the war torn nation about what he saw, and the crisis faced by civilians and medical workers. Call us (904) 549-2937️ ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
The Duval County School Board considers removing diversity, equity and inclusion goals from its governing documents. We talk to three public school advocates about why it matters, and how you can get involved. Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
From an attempt to silence reporting on Hope Florida to a new Jacksonville bill limiting aid for immigrants, our media roundtable breaks down the week’s headlines. Join the conversation by calling (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
From the Big Beautiful Bill to twitter spats between billionaires and military crackdowns on protests, we get political analysis of the latest headlines with public policy expert Rick Mullaney. Join the convo (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
Today, we talk to Dr. Audrieanna Burgin, the incoming CEO @904Ward, about balancing strategy and reality as she takes the helm of the influential Jacksonville nonprofit. Join the conversation by calling (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
Today, Jacksonville power couple and civil rights icons Alton and Gwen Yates talk about their new memoir, “Living the Legacy.” Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
The Okefenokee swamp is the largest blackwater swamp in North America, and the lifeblood of the St. Marys and Suwanee rivers. We talk to the refuge’s chief exec about why she believes UNESCO designation would boost the economy of southern GA. Join the convo (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from drama on the City Council floor and political change on the dais to the impacts of NOAA cutbacks on hurricane season. Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
A new research study confirms the presence of pollutants and pesticides in the blood of some southern Georgia residents. We talk to the scientists behind the study about what their research shows and what may be next for residents impacted.
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First Coast Connect
2 months
As hurricane season gets underway, First Coast News’ Chief Meteorologist Tim Deegan passes the torch to Lewis Turner. We hear their reflections on the evolving challenge of weather forecasting and the moments that make the experience worthwhile. Join the convo (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
From dwindling hopes for a budget deal to Hope Florida, we discuss the latest state political headlines with government expert Chris Hand. Join the conversation (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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First Coast Connect
2 months
Our panel of newshounds discuss the week’s biggest headlines, from a backlash over a conservation land grab to the latest on the devastating airport parking fire. Join the conversation by calling (904) 549-2937 ☎️
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