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Mike Williams; health care in North Florida; going green; Art Walk

Sky LeBron
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WJCT News

Last week, the Jacksonville Tributary reported that Sheriff Mike Willams has been living outside Duval County in Nassau county for months. The city of Jacksonville’s charter explicitly states that the sheriff must live in Duval County and if he or she should leave, their position is vacated.

Guest: Chris Hand, local attorney and author.

Health care in North Florida

Access to health care, chronic diseases and mental health are among the most critical health needs affecting Northeast Florida, according to the latest Community Health Needs Assessment commissioned by the Jacksonville Nonprofit Hospital Partnership. The study collects and examines data from focus groups, conducts interviews with key stakeholders and surveys residents across five Northeast Florida counties to gain a comprehensive understanding of the region’s evolving health and healthcare needs.

Guest: Melanie Patz, vice president of community investment and impact, Baptist Health.

'Undercurrents'

ADAPT and Flagler College will present an in-person panel discussion on climate change called “Undercurrents: Cultures of Climate Change.” Tickets are free, but preregistration is required.

Guests:

'Super Wonderful Crazy Fun-time Circus'

Tomorrow during Art Walk, Jacksonville-based artist Jason Tetlak will display his recent canvas pieces at a new exhibit entitled "Super Wonderful Crazy Fun-time Circus." Some attendees will get a chance to take some pieces home — for free!

Guest: Jason Tetlak, artist.

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Patrick Cantin is joining WJCT from the University of North Florida as a news intern for the fall 2020 semester.