Our host, Jessica Vaughn talks to Hillsborough County Commissioner Pat Kemp about an attempt to eliminate county-wide commissioner seats, systemic racism, transportation, and the role of county commissioners. Charter Amendments Public Hearing:  http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/en/calendar/01-bocc/2018/20180620-charter-amendments-public-hearing  June 20th, 6pm County Center 601 E. Kennedy Blvd. Tampa, FL 33602  https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/en/government/board-of-county-commissioners/pat-kemp

Episode 06: Shining a Light on Democracy and the Hillsborough County Commission

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Our host Jessica Vaughn speaks to guest Scott Hottenstein, president of the Democratic Public Education Caucus of Florida, about the state of education in Florida https://www.facebook.com/DPECF/

Episode 44: The Emergency Education Episode

Jessica Vaughn speaks to guest Veronica McDonald about Florida’s Attack on Public Education

Episode 43: Florida’s Attack on Public Education

Jessica Vaughn and Kin Cook speak to Scott Ferguson and Benjamin Wilson to discuss the Federal Reserve’s new “Municipal Liquidity Facility” (MLF) and how it can help Hillsborough County & Hillsborough County schools during the present current budget crisis

Episode 42: Scott Ferguson and Benjamin Wilson on MLF

Kin Cook interviews Jessica Vaughn regarding her candidacy for Hillsborough County School Board, District 3 https://jessicavaughn.us/ https://www.facebook.com/electjessicavaughn/ https://twitter.com/jessicavaughnsb https://www.instagram.com/votejessicav/

Episode 41: Jessica Vaughn, candidate for Hillsborough County School Board, District 3

Jessica Vaughn and Kin Cook speak with Lynn Gray, who is running for re-election for Hillsborough County School Board, District 7 (Countywide) https://lynngrayforschoolboard.com/ https://www.facebook.com/LynnforSchoolBoard/ https://twitter.com/LynnSchoolBoard

Episode 06: Shining a Light on Democracy and the Hillsborough County Commission

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