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.
- Join The Conversation: (904) 549-2937 (This phone is only active 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.)
- Email: firstcoastconnect@wjct.org
- Mention @FCConair on Twitter and comment on facebook.com/FCConair
First Coast Connect is sponsored in part by Baptist Health and North Florida TPO.
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State laws designed to treat people who are trafficked as victims instead of criminals aren’t working as planned. A new report shows what’s happening instead. -
A new generation of local environmental activists is tackling everything from litter to climate change. We meet three of them. -
A local political and legal expert analyzes the Trump administration’s crackdown on the president’s personal enemies and political rivals. -
Family members and a local historian remember the 33 lives lost when the cargo ship left Jacksonville and sailed into a hurricane. -
It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from late-night budget wrangling to an unexpected expansion of beach driving on Amelia Island. -
From a marathon budget debate to the state of free speech in the Free State of Florida, we get expert analysis of the latest news. -
Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Coughlin turns his focus to food insecurity in families dealing with childhood cancers. -
Mayor Robbi Correa discusses how the small town is managing what locals hope is a downtown renaissance. -
Can your neighbors extend your life expectancy? We explore the effects of new urbanism on health. -
It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from state pressure on city finances to a new future for the historic JEA tower.
