Jacksonville's Morning News Interviews

President Biden will address the ongoing banking crisis and what steps the administration is taking to keep the system on track. This comes as after a weekend of troubles for Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Regulators shuttered Silicon Valley Bank on Friday and seized its deposits making it the largest U.S. banking failure since the 2008 financial crisis. Then yesterday, regulators shut do...

Clark Howard comments on why the recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank are NOT indicative of the same kind of banking crisis we saw 15 years ago, and how the government has acted to prevent a run on banks and secure and protect account holders' funds.

Dr. Larry Moss, CEO of Nemour's, joins JMN to share how The Players partnership helps to make services available to Jacksonville's pediatric patient community. Additionally, he shouts out to the Children's Cancer Fund and looks ahead to Careathon 2023.

Mark Kaye joins JMN to reminisce about that time he was SHUSH!'d at TPC, looks ahead to today's show, and reminds us about the MKS Spring Break schedule next week. Join Mark for all the fun today from Noon to 3pm!

Lauren Cikara, VP of School Mental Health for Active Minds, joins JMN to talk about how the Player's philanthropic services helped to expand Active Minds into middle schools and communities, facilitating peer-to-peer mental health and counselling services for children, teens, and young adults.

The reason TPC runs as smoothly and professionally as it does is because of the hard work of the volunteers who give their time and excellence. Among the crew of volunteers over the past several years is Tyler Griffin, but he wasn't the only family member working on Wednesday... his wife went into labor!

Jared Rice joins JMN to and sings the praises of the volunteers who make this event work, each of which has their own story to tell (hat tip to Tyler!). He also recaps the 1st day of play, previews what fans can expect today, and has a pro tip - ARRIVE EARLY! Satellite lots and ride services are your friend as you join the fun of TPC Round 2. Plus, there's a special story about a fan and player en...

Ben Becker joins JMN to follow up on an extortion story involving Tim Tebow's dad. Read the whole story at ActionNewsJax.com.

Dr. Ivana Rich joins JMN on behalf of Edward Waters University's Women's Golf Program, today's TPC Charity of the Day.

Jared updates fans on what they can expect at The Players this year, as the tournament is underway this morning.

Blair looks at Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw will testify before Congress today, along with other rail and EPA officials, about recent rail incidents including the toxic spill in Ohio.

For Ashley Fisher and her son Rhett, they thought their front row seats for the Riley Green concert at TPC were their Military Appreciation Day surprise... until they received a $50k college scholarship from TPC. Ashley joins JMN to recount the experience and share how this gift is a life-changing event for Rhett (who is fighting pediatric cancer) and her other children.

Pat Caulfield joins JMN to share what first motivated him to volunteer at TPC, and what keeps him coming back to help, now for his 39th year.

The Players Center for Child Health is TPC's Charity of the Day. Director Jessica Winberry joins JMN to talk about the charity's services and how it benefits from partnership with The Players and fans attending the event.

Tournament director Jared Rice joins JMN to share tips for fans coming out to the practice rounds, and highlights some of the volunteer and charity organizations involved in making The Players happen each year.

Billy Horschel, Jacksonville resident and Players participant, joins JMN to talk about this year's tournament and his charitable efforts to support Feeding Northeast Florida and make a difference locally.

Blair reports on new legislation giving the President powers to ban software, in this case China-based TikTok (which has already been banned on all government electronic devices). This advances the cause of banning "national security risks," and is meeting with objections based on free speech and commerce rights.

JU Public Policy Institute director & WOKV political analyst Rick Mullaney joins JMN to look at early voting expectations, the upcoming Mayoral debate at JU, and what voters should reasonably expect from a newly elected mayor and city council members.

Jared Rice, executive director of The Players, joins JMN to discuss what fans can expect as practice rounds start, this year's Military Appreciation Day events & concerts, and common TPC rookie mistakes that you can avoid. JMN will be live from TPC Wednesday through Friday!

Blair look ahead at the upcoming congressional testimony from Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw, as he will take questions about recent railway incidents including the toxic train derailment in Ohio.

Brian Kilmeade joins JMN to discuss Gov. DeSantis's State of the State address later today, and what certainly appears to be the beginning steps of a Presidential campaign bid in DeSantis's recent appearances outside of Florida, and the promotion of his "brand." Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show 9a-noon!

Ryan joins JMN to update us on the latest Washington DC agenda, including updates from the FED on interest rates and ongoing economic issues.

Supervisor of Elections Mike Hogan joins JMN to discuss the early voting window that opens today for Jacksonville's next unitary general election. Voters have until 3/11 to request a mail-in ballot, and the general election is 3/21. If a definitive winner isn't identifies for the mayoral race, a run-off election will happen in May.

New today, the U.S. Department of Transportation is unveiling a new tool to help families stay together when they fly. The new family seating dashboard allows travelers to see which airlines don’t charge fees for families to sit next to each other when they fly. It provides a clear comparison of services airlines say they’ll provide. That’s supposed to give families more information to make their...

Jessica reports on early election sites as Jacksonville's mayoral and city council early elections window opens today. The official general election date is March 21.