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On tonight’s program: Florida’s secretary of state says this Tuesday’s primary election went very well; A proud Democratic/Socialist stuns the political world in Florida and beyond by attacking establishment politicians and their wealthy donors; One of Florida’s sharpest political analysts shares her take on Angie Nixon’s election victory; For many voters in Florida’s largest congressional district, the potential threat of power and water hungry AI data centers is a big issue that helped push one candidate to a primary win; The State of Florida demanded some changes in the science textbooks its students use. But the big question remains, why? Should younger kids be totally blocked from access to social media?That debate continues to rage; And the effective fighting of wildfires requires some mad skills.Lots of Florida organizations are joining forces to make sure skilled firefighters are ready to go.
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Just a week before Florida's primary election, the Capital Tiger Bay Club hosted the four Democratic candidates hoping to win their party's nomination for the Second Congressional District. Giving their take on the issues were: Yen Bailey, Nic Zateslo, Brice Barnes and Amanda Marie Green. Recorded 8/11/2026.
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On tonight’s program: It’s election season! Primary election day in Florida is this Tuesday. We’ll talk about which candidates are leading the pack; We’ll also talk about how Florida’s closed primary system is causing frustration for some NPA voters; A new rule about secondary locks on classroom doors is raising questions; As Florida communities look for ways to be more resilient, many are turning their attention to concerns about flooding—and not just those who live along the coast; And a new law lets high school students earn a PE credit for participating in Marching band.
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On tonight’s program: Everybody says they hate, loathe and despise negative political ads. The only problem is, they work!; Since almost forever, the term “socialist” has been a political insult.But suddenly certain groups are embracing the word; For some Florida school districts, the relationship with AI is a complicated thing; a potentially powerful tool that can also cripple the students it’s supposed to help; Police in the capital city have launched an initiative to get officers more autism training; And while picking up the kids’ notebooks and a protractor for the new school year, make sure they’re also scheduled for an eye exam.
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Dr. Stephen A. Furlich, author of Nonverbal Epiphany: Steps to Improve Your Nonverbal Communication, breaks down the science behind signals we send without words, revealing how biology, culture and psychology intersect.
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There are three Tallahassee City Commission seats at stake in this year's election. But only one of these features an incumbent who has no desire to seek any other position. That is Seat Five, in which sitting Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox is opposed by former Commissioner/Mayor Dot Inman Johnson and retired Army member Tifany Hill. They take on issues of interest to the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA.) Recorded July 28, 2026.
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On tonight’s program: Although some of Florida’s Republican leaders seem to be backing off their support, a referendum on property taxes will still be on the November ballot; If you’re running for governor in Florida, you have to be a full-time Florida resident. And there’s controversy about one candidate’s residency; Water is Florida’s most precious commodity. We explore how that might be impacted by proposed AI data centers; And if you think it seems there are more sharks around nowadays, you’re not wrong.
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Karen Howard, Executive Director, Organic & Natural Health Association, and author of “Upset is Optional” discusses priced out of preventive care and wellness tips that help.
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On tonight’s program: We visit a rural Florida school district and find that the big issues there aren’t so much different from education debates in the state’s biggest cities; If you choose to take a state voucher to send your child to private school, choosing the school itself might be more difficult than it seems at first; A Florida school board that’s being sued for banning books is deposing students, but not board members; A Florida community group is helping families when ICE comes calling; If Florida were a separate country, it would have the world’s 14th largest economy; And a trip to the beach right now doesn’t involve only sand and shells. It’s shorebird nesting season. And the news isn’t all good.
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Maclay High Schools compose the Gen Z Lens team, discussing various issues and events, dissecting and analyzing and sharing their perspective on the topics.
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On tonight’s program: Despite bad poll numbers and unforced errors on the part of the GOP, Florida Democrats are still struggling to find their groove between the center and the progressive left; We hear from the attorney who successfully argued the case for professors fighting Florida’s Stop WOKE Act; A congressional challenger in Florida sued the incumbent in an attempt to get him kicked off the Aug. 18 primary ballot. It didn’t work; Florida tops the nation…..in the number of executions; And after the United States has been immersed in FIFA-style football, will the popularity of soccer really take off in the land of the N-F-L and the S-E-C?
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Olivia Zhang is founder of Cancer Kids First and author of YOUth, the young person’s guide to starting a nonprofit. She explains exactly how teens can turn big ideas into real world impact.