Ryan Benk
REPORTER / HOST "Indie Endeavour"Ryan Benk is a former WJCT News reporter who joined the station in 2015 after working as a news researcher and reporter for NPR affiliate WFSU in Tallahassee.
Originally from Miami, he graduated with a bachelor's in English literature from Florida State University. During his time in Tallahassee, Ryan also worked as a policy and research analyst for legislative-research firm LobbyTools.
Ryan left WJCT News in August 2018 to explore new pursuits.
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A few weeks after a special Jacksonville committee on civil rights history turned in its final report, the body’s most ambitious goals still seem like…
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The City of Jacksonville has filed a motion to become a defendant in a Northside woman’s lawsuit against Gov. Rick Scott and newly-appointed Councilman…
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A lawyer and resident of Jacksonville’s Northside is asking a Duval County judge for emergency relief in her lawsuit against Florida Governor Rick Scott…
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A Jacksonville lawyer is suing Duval County Supervisor of Elections Mike Hogan for allegedly failing to properly give notice to candidates before a…
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Terrance Freeman and Ju’Coby Pittman are set to be sworn in at Jacksonville City Hall Thursday afternoon after being appointed to temporarily replace two…
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The Florida Bar has put together a judicial candidate guide just in time for the August 28 elections.The bar said it’s compiled detailed information on…
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is fining a Jacksonville ship repairer $271,061 after the death of an employee this year.North…
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Jeff Greene wants Democrats to vote for him in the August primary for Florida governor. Don’t know who he is? Well, he’s hoping that changes and…
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Northeast Florida soccer fans are cheering Russia’s best World Cup performance since the Soviet era.WJCT News spoke to one fan, as the Russian national…
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Florida State Sen. Rob Bradley, R-Fleming Island, doesn’t mince words about Florida’s fireworks rules.“Florida has the goofiest laws in the nation when it…