As we do every Friday, we discussed the week’s most important news with members of the local media.
Among the stories:
- The mother of Le’Keian Woods asks for help to get his medical treatment in jail.
- Jacksonville workers join the United Auto Workers strike.
- Florida PACE is accused of financing ‘predatory’ loans in Jacksonville.
- City Council considers a resolution in support of Israel
Roundtable:
- Nikesha Elise Williams, authorand Jacksonville Today opinion columnist.
- Jack Webb, former City Council president and sometimes Jacksonville Today opinion columnist.
- Nate Monroe, columnist at The Florida-TImes Union.
First Coast Connect’s new host
Today, interim host Al Letson says goodbye to the First Coast and we announced our new permanent host, Anne Schindler, who will return to the chair officially on Oct. 30.