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21 episodes
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Date created
2015/01/06
Latest episode
2026/11/06
Average duration
51 min.
Release period
2 days
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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 features and a weekly roundtable of local journalists.
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First Coast Week in Review
2026/11/06
Jacksonville's city election cycle begins, and Downtown projects may bear the early brunt of Amendment 3.
A crime fighting chance
2026/11/05
Local law enforcement credits interagency cooperation and new crime fighting strategies for a historic decline in homicides.
Election postmortem with Chris Hand
2026/11/04
Election Day predictions vs. Election Day realities: Expert analysis on what went right and what the polls got wrong.
Election Day preview
2026/11/03
With nearly 40% of votes cast in Florida, the outcome will depend on Tuesday's turnout.
Cold case convictions
2026/11/02
A record pace of convictions in three local cold cases, some decades old, offers long-awaited relief to victims’ family members.
First Coast Week in Review
2026/10/30
A judge orders the release of a jail death video, and king tides offer a glimpse of challenges to come.
Historic mutation
2026/10/29
A promise to “avoid” damaging historic properties could be replaced by a vague directive to “address” adverse impacts under proposed new changes to federal law.
Earthbound politics + zombie stars
2026/10/28
We meet a candidate for state House and delve into deep space to explore stellar deaths.
Halloween hat trick
2026/10/27
From psychological thrillers and historic witch hunts to a musical brimming with buckets of blood, we discuss three very scary offerings ahead of Oct. 31.
Cash for charters
2026/10/26
A new investigation examines how much of Byron Donalds’ family wealth stems from Florida’s multimillion-dollar charter school industry.
First Coast Week in Review
2026/10/23
The GOP withdraws a demand to ban a Hope Florida ad; a Jax Housing Authority CEO bonus request is scrapped; and JTA’s former CEO is subpoenaed over a $40 million shortfall.
‘Prebunking’ the election
2026/10/22
Local elections supervisors Jerry Holland and Chris Chambless tackle fear mongering, rumors and common misunderstandings — and answer your questions — ahead of Nov. 3.
‘Leaving Hotel California’
2026/10/21
A documentary exploring the lives of a Guantanamo military investigator and a tortured inmate has its U.S. premiere at the Golden Isles Film Fest.
'Betrayed': New book takes aim at Trump White House
2026/10/20
As midterms loom, a new book explores how the Trump presidency has disappointed even some of his ardent supporters.
'Original City, Original Sin'
2026/10/19
A new book about St. Augustine traces the historical throughline from chattel slavery to the fight against segregation.
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JQC3 2022/07/16
JohnC
Great way to stay informed on important local topics
Uncle Joe 86 2018/07/24
First rate
Very informative show usually have both sides of an issue on the show. Well controlled talks with guess
Lookatthemonkeys 2016/05/20
Very informative
Very interesting and informative. I moved out of the Duval area, but I still download the podcast weekly to keep informed.
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