First Coast Connect
Weekdays LIVE 9 a.m., Rebroadcast 8 p.m. and 1 a.m.
First Coast Connect is an hour-long call-in program that features local newsmakers, civic and community leaders, artists and people planning a variety of events across Northeast Florida, along with a roundtable of local media personalities and civic leaders each Friday.

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Reporter John Koch has covered every execution in modern Florida history.
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From “What's up bro?” to exit strategy: A JEA board appointment fails in the face of a council member’s “big favor” to his “guy."
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Why Gen Alpha slang is starting to sound like a blast from the past.
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Are grownups spoiling youth sports? New research shows high levels of burnout for coaches and kids alike.
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A former EPA chief discusses pollution and public health after the Trump administration reverses a landmark federal endangerment rule.
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Proposed development-friendly laws could change the face of Northeast Florida.
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It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from the attorney general's subpoena of a city employee to a costly panhandling lawsuit for St. Johns County taxpayers.
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From the wisdom of the ancients to the music of Kid Rock, the former New York Times columnist reflects on the state of politics and our national disposition.
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Local college students gather to fight misinformation and political bias.
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The legendary music icon talks about the power of individuality, the Detroit “sound” and working with the Stones, Dylan and (some of) the Dead.
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First Coast Connect is sponsored in part by Baptist Health and North Florida TPO.