This Week in Jacksonville Special Edition: Discussing the assassination attempt of Donald Trump
Donald Trumpโs campaign says he is โfineโ after what law enforcement officials are treating as an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Officials said the man who opened fire was a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania. News4JAX Political Analyst Rick Mullaney and Government Law Attorney Chris Hand joined Kent Justice in this special edition of This Week in Jacksonville focused on the assassination attempt of former President Trump.
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Helping make the River City the โsmall business capital of the worldโ
If Northeast Florida is going to grow economically, it will ride the coattails of small businesses.
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - UNF study reveals big economic impact for Northeast Florida
The University of North Florida makes a difference and makes an impact. At least thatโs what an FY 2022 Economic Impact Study shows.
TWIJ Business Edition - Affordable housingโs growing need
The housing and homelessness crises are connected to affordable housing, which is positioned to help more people make their way under a roof instead of being stranded under open skies.
Local Rep. Aaron Bean voices support for Jim Jordan as tension, confusion prolongs vote for House speaker
Ohio Representative Jim Jordan has failed in two votes this week to become Speaker of the House. Heโs the candidate Republican Congressman Aaron Bean supports as do most of the GOP members.
Your Voice Matters: What are your questions for newly-elected Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters?
T.K. Waters will serve as Jacksonvilleโs next sheriff. Duval County voters chose him with 55% of the vote, over opponent Lakesha Burton. On election night, Tuesday, November 8, Waters told his supporters, โItโs time to get to work. Weโre going to take care of the people in our city because itโs absolutely the best city in the entire world.โ
TWIJ: Doctor on coronavirus spike; lawmakers on crisis in Cuba
Dr. Sunil Joshi, president of the Duval County Medical Society Foundation, discusses the rise in coronavirus cases and the increase in hospitalizations. We also discuss the crisis in Cuba with Congressman Al Lawson, D-Tallahassee, and Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, offer their analysis on Cuba as well as the American Rescue Plan and new child tax credits.
TWIJ: GOP view of โcourt packing;โ history of voting in Florida; state House candidates
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. โ The U.S. Supreme Court may have a new associate justice very soon. A future Florida House speaker who is also a local attorney discusses the process and the potential of โpacking the courtโ after the election with host Kent Justice. Rick Mullaney also breaks down the way Florida votes historically and what weโre looking for on election night. Plus, the Democrat running hoping to unseat that future House speaker in District 24.
City Council President-Designate Tommy Hazouri; Civic Council CEO Jeanne Miller and Georgia U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter
On This Week in Jacksonville, Kent Justice reports on Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry testifying before congress and speaks to City Council President-Designate Tommy Hazouri about the issues in front of the council. Also on Sundays program: Jacksonville Civic Council CEO Jeanne Miller talks about wanting to pass an update to the Human Rights Ordinance and Coastal Georgias U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter speaks about the investigation into the controversial killing of Ahmaud Arbery.