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Duval School Board candidate Reginald Blount fields questions on key issues and his vision for the school district.

The push to stop the flow of contraband at the Duval County jail has dramatically changed the visitation process — prompting complaints from family members.

Our First Coast Week in Review panel explores the week’s top headlines, including the upcoming sentencing of former JEA chief Aaron Zahn and plans for what could be the new tallest building in Downtown Jacksonville.

We highlight First Coast athletes to watch, and look at how the city is preparing for the security challenge

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke with U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-FL-25th, about presidential politics and the new direction for the Democratic Party (01:25). Then, we spoke with Craig Waters with the Florida Center for Government Accountability about regulating free speech on social media (21:30) and reviewed a recent SCOTUS decision on a Florida social media law with Rebecca Klar, reporter for The Hill (34:44). And later, we went around the news of the week including cellphone bans in schools (37:28), NIL deals for high school athletes (39:14), Olympians from Florida heading to Paris (41:45) and the southernmost property for sale (46:50).

A new ABC News Studio docuseries, “At Witt’s End: The Hunt for a Killer,” chronicles the investigation into a missing Arkansas college student, Melissa Witt.

The historic Debs Store is reopening in a food desert on the city’s Eastside.

A new documentary examines an alleged 1946 mistranslation of the Bible that some say may have changed the course of history.

Our First Coast Week in Review panel explores the week’s top headlines, including a challenging start to the school year, a timeline for paying to renovate the Jaguars stadium and federal raids at two restaurants.

On tonight’s program: It seems the former president of the University of Florida wasn’t exactly thrifty when it came to his office spending; A big administrative shakeup is underway at Florida A&M University as an interim president takes over. Among those who’ve packed their bags….; A Florida ban on what’s known as “cultivated meat” is being challenged in court; The battle for Florida State Senate District Three has become more than a little bit interesting; Florida’s stricter abortion restrictions have prompted a growing degree of out-of-state travel by those seeking that procedure; While more homeowners are being forced into Citizens Insurance, that ultimately means higher prices, even for those who aren’t policyholders; And there’s often a reason why college and university students have to wait awhile until landlords repair the property damage from the previous student renters.