First Coast Connect

By WJCT News

First Coast Connect is an hour-long call-in program that features local newsmakers, civic and community leaders, arts, activities across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, along with spot news featur... more

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The podcast currently has 2,432 episodes available.

First Coast Connect episodes:

April 28, 2025 Public broadcasting and the future of federal funding
We take a closer look at the effects of proposed billion-dollar cuts to PBS and NPR with WJCT President and CEO David McGowan.
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51min
April 25, 2025 First Coast Week in Review
It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from the latest figures on local homelessness, to student protests at both the high school and college level.
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51min
April 24, 2025 A legislative forecast
With just one work week left for Tally lawmakers, attorney and government expert Chris Hand updates us on the legislative yeas, nays and TBDs.
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51min
April 23, 2025 The fight to save Advanced Placement programs
Teachers and students are resisting a legislative proposal defunding AB/IB and dual enrollment programs in Florida’s public schools.
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51min
April 22, 2025 Fighting child abuse
From the courtroom to the counselor’s office, we explore why Duval County’s child abuse rates remain stubbornly high.
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51min
April 21, 2025 Kids at risk; JU’s 'unforgivable' cuts
Pediatric advocates say state and national policies are making Florida kids less safe. Then: Faculty members at Jacksonville University decry recent cutbacks.
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51min
April 18, 2025 First Coast Week in Review
From ICE on campus to the latest on a troubling jail death, we discuss all the week’s headlines with our media roundtable.
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April 17, 2025 The power of defiance
The author of a new book explores the power of “No.”
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51min
April 16, 2025 Starting the Journey over
Sixteen years after the Jacksonville Journey began, the city looks to retrace its steps in an effort to fight crime.
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51min
April 15, 2025 The trade war in your wallet
How the president’s unstable tariff policies are affecting the global economy, international relations and your budget.
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51min

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