Our media roundtable discusses the week’s biggest headlines. Among our topics:
- A new leader for Duval County schools.
- Lingering concerns over the departure of (another) JEA chief.
- The closing of the beloved Sun-Ray Cinema in Five Points.
- Pushback on “insulting” hate crime legislation.
- State-mandated patriotism displacing Pride.
Guests:
- Florida Times-Union Metro Columnist Nate Monroe.
- Tricia Booker, author, former reporter and journalism professor at the University of North Florida.
- Will Brown, race, poverty and inequality reporter at Jacksonville Today.
- Lew Turner, Good Morning Jacksonville anchor at First Coast News.
Then, Grammy-winning R&B and soul artist (and Jacksonville native) Jamison Ross visits Studio 2 ahead of his appearance Friday night at the Jacksonville Jazz Fest.