Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

Rich and Lesly Wells discuss the "Furnish Their Future" fundraising efforts for Daniel Memorial Inc. (aka Daniel Kids), Florida's oldest child care agency.

Steve Harrigan reports on the crowd response and atmosphere in Minneapolis after the Chauvin verdict.

Rich and local activist Ben Frazier of Northside Coalition discuss what the Chauvin verdict means to improving local and national social justice.

Hannah reports from Mayport, where the USS Philippine Sea returns after a challenging 10-month deployment that included a covid-19 outbreak.

Rich and Rachel discuss the DC impact of the Chauvin verdict, and whether that might spur support for police reform legislation, particularly in the Senate.

Blair and Rich discuss the DC impact of the Chauvin verdict, particularly if it will spur advances on Floyd-inspired police regulatory legislation. President Biden is likely to make an address following the formal verdict.

Steve Harrigan reports on social tension in Minneapolis pending the Chauvin trial verdict, where communities and businesses are preparing for demonstrations regardless of which way the decision might go.

Rich and Rachel discuss ongoing efforts in Washington to draw bipartisan support for Biden's infrastructure plan, though the Senate Parliamentarian says it may be advanced through reconciliation.

Brian and Rich discuss the merits of cold brew coffee, and in a more serious topic look at Gov. DeSantis' recent anti-riot legislation in Florida, and anticipated unrest in Minneapolis pending the Chauvin verdict.

Blair and Rich discuss the President's infrastructure meeting with former governors & mayors, in an attempt to find bipartisan common ground for support.

Rachel and Rich discuss President Biden's infrastructure plan, and how Congress expects to pass it; DC statehood is on the legislative docket, and once again is expected to fail in the Senate.

Blair & Rich discuss the latest developments in covid vaccine distribution, including the Johnson & Johnson vaccine hold, and the potential of annual boosters.

Rick and Rich discuss the proposed expansion of the Supreme Court, and its related challenge.

Rachel and Rich discuss the new sanctions President Biden has imposed on Russia, and what the US hopes to accomplish with this economic leverage.

Nina Criscuolo joins Rich to update information on the scene of the Indianapolis Fed-Ex hub mass shooting incident.

Blair and Rich discuss expanding SCOTUS to 13 justices

Jake and Rich discuss the local impact of the Jax River Jams concert series, and the diversity of crowds drawn for different acts.

Rachel and Rich discuss the Dem proposal of expanding SCOTUS to 13 judges. Thought President Biden has opposed "stacking the court." he did still commission a study on expansion...

Griff and Rich discuss the possibility of expanding the Supreme Court to 13 justices, and the expected GOP resistance.

Alicia reports live from a food bank service between Farsmshare and Catholic Charities in Durkeeville.

Rachel and Rich discuss the proposed end to the "endless war," as President Biden looks to removed troops from Afghanistan on the 20th anniversary of 9/11.

Blair and Jeremy update the latest developments surrounding the police shooting on Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, MN. and the subsequent protests.

Brian and Jeremy (in for Rich) discuss the latest in Biden border policies, and who is (or isn't??) spearheading policy enforcement.

Blair and Rich discuss President Biden's infrastructure plans, and how they'll be challenged as congress resumes activity this week.

Kiya and Rich discuss the police-involved shooting of of Daunte Wright, and demonstrations protesting his shooting in the Minneapolis suburbs of Brooklyn Center. The incident, entailing another black man being shot by law enforcement during a traffic stop, occurs coincidentally as the Chauvin trial continues in Minneapolis.