On this week’s Friday Media Roundtable, we discussed some of the top stories in Northeast Florida, including:
- Former Rep. Corrine Brown’s conviction has been overturned.
- We looked at what Gov. Ron DeSantis lifting COVID restrictions mean locally.
- We examined why some City Council members want to put the gas tax proposal up for a public vote.
- We looked at the implications of Jacksonville's rapidly risingwhat’s up with housing prices.
Our panelists were:
- Emily Bloch of the Florida Times-Union
- Bob Longo of Action News Jax
- Writer Shelton Hull
- John Burr, the North Florida Correspondent for The Invading Sea
Southern Drifter Music Festival
Live music is coming back to the area, and a big festival on Jekyll Island is one you won’t want to miss. Alan Verlander, CEO of Airstream Ventures, joined us for a preview of the Southern Drifter Music Festival set for later this month.
Heather Schatz can be reached at hschatz@wjct.org or on Twitter at @heatherschatz.