Each Friday, our panel of journalists dives into the week’s top headlines. Among our topics:
- Jail officials quietly boost medical staff to address health care concerns.
- State and local government officials jump on the DOGE bandwagon.
- First Coast legislators take aim at local governments’ DEI policies.
- Congressman John Rutherford joins Republican lawmakers nationwide in shunning meetings with constituents.
Guests:
- Nikesha Williams, author and Jacksonville Today columnist.
- Nate Monroe, executive editor at Jacksonville Tributary.
- Tricia Booker, author, former reporter and journalism professor at the University of North Florida.
- Rich Donnelly, anchor and reporter at First Coast News.
And, from a classic “steinholding” contest to cheering on a wiener dog race, guests at the 4th Annual San Marco Beer Fest will have plenty of entertainment options. We get a preview of exactly what’s on tap this Saturday from event organizers.
Guests:
- Leah Roesler, executive director at San Marco Merchants Association.
- Lance Smoak, brand manager at Aardwolf Brewing Company.
