Gina Jordan
Morning Edition HostGina Jordan is the host of Morning Edition for WFSU News. She is a Tallahassee native and graduate of Florida State University.
She spent 15 years working in news/talk and country radio in Orlando before becoming a reporter and All Things Considered host for WFSU in 2008. She left after a few years to spend more time with her son, working part-time as a reporter/producer for WLRN Public Media in Miami and as a drama teacher at Young Actors Theatre. Gina also blogged and reported for StateImpact Florida, an NPR education project, and produced podcasts and articles for AVISIAN Publishing.
Gina has won awards for features, breaking news coverage, and newscasts from contests including the Associated Press, Green Eyeshade, and Murrow Awards. She served on the Florida Associated Press Broadcasters board of directors and now serves on the board of the Florida Association of Broadcast Journalists. In her free time, she likes to read and travel.
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Forecasters say the storm, to be named Helene, could impact the Florida panhandle. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected in Leon County by the end of the week. -
Naomi Rose-Mock is moving overseas. She’s directed more than 100 community theatre productions in the region since 2006. -
The show is about the lynching of a Jewish man in Georgia in 1915. The production is being staged in the round. -
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office says the student arrived at school Thursday smelling like marijuana. So, school administrators searched his backpack. -
FDOH says it has started notifying those who were potentially affected by the breach that happened June 26. -
Leon County is hosting CosmicCon this Saturday at the downtown library. Participants will be able to celebrate fantasy and fandoms. -
A replica of Florida’s first capitol building, a log cabin, is under construction at Cascades Parks. Organizers are asking the public to help. -
Vanessa Cobb will be sworn in next Thursday at the Main Post Office on South Adams Street. -
JetBlue is leaving Tallahassee less than a year after the low-cost carrier launched direct flights to Ft. Lauderdale. -
Wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists may be interested in a proposal going on the November ballot. Voters will see it as Amendment 2 - Right to Fish and Hunt.
