A weekly roundtable about Indigenous issues and events in Canada and beyond. Hosted by Rick Harp.
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Listen to all of the latest interviews from Jacksonville's Morning News with Rich Jones on News 104.5 WOKV!
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Join us on The Trail to Adventure, a weekly 25-minute radio program that takes you on the journey to meet with well-known Christians who enjoy the outdoors.
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Tim Cooper joins JMN to update conditions in Nassau County and how they are responding after Hurricane Helene's trek across Florida.
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Corey Simma joins JMN with the latest update on Tropical Storm Helene as it continues to progress northward across Georgia into South Carolina, North Carolina, and the Tennessee valley.
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Christian Smith joins JMN from the State Emergency Management offices in Tallahassee, with updates on ARC resources available as Floridians assess damages from Hurricane Helene.
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Chandler updates storm impacts on Columbia County where Hurricane Helene delivered considerable property damage and county-wide power outages.
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Saturday at Brooks YMCA, it's another edition of TOUCH A TRUCK, a family fun event for your kids to get up close and personal with all those big trucks and vehicles - fire trucks, helicopters, Dumpster Crusher!, and more. It's going on at Brooks YMCA starting with a horn-free hour at 8am. Bring the family and have a blast! Visit WOKV.COM to get you…
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Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN to recap last night's storm impacts across Florida, and preview this weekend's very much improved forecast.
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Sen. Scott joins JMN to share updates on state and federal disaster recovery resources after Hurricane Helene's trek across Florida.
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Home repairs and improvements will be a hot topic at this weekend's Home & Patio Show at the Prime Osborn Convention Center, and celebrity guest Clint Harp will be one of the experts on hand to offer advice, demonstrations, and interact with attendees. He joins JMN to share how his career evolved, and how he rode last night's storms out!…
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Mayor Deegan joins JMN to update power restoration efforts, city services, and the city's state of affairs after Hurricane Helene's landfall.
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Karen McAllister joins JMN to share details on known JEA outages and how crews are working to restore power as quickly as possible. A number of out-of-town crews are coming in to assist throughout impacted areas in Florida.
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Nick Stewart recaps his experiences from Helene's landfall last night, and the resulting damage he witnessed through the Big Bend area, as well as a number of closures in state and interstate roads due to debris and storm surge.
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Chandler Morgan reports on storm damages in Lake City, after Helene made landfall last night as a category 4 hurricane.
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9/26 - Weather Talk with Garrett Bedenbaugh
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Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh breaks down today's forecast and what weather conditions we can expect as Hurricane Helene makes landfall in the Apalachicola Bay area later today, before (relatively) quickly moving northward beyond Florida.
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Christian Smith joins JMN to share how the Red Cross is gearing up to assist people in need after Hurricane Helene passes through the area, and in the event of other tragic events as they occur. For more information on how you can donate or volunteer, visit WWW.REDCROSS.ORG
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Meteorologist Nick Stewart, a professional "storm chaser," is on the road providing updates on Hurricane Helene impacts along the Gulf Coast and Big Bend areas of Florida. The eye of the storm is expected to make landfall east of Tallahassee later this evening.
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9/26 - Andre Ayoub, Jacksonville Emergency Preparedness Chief
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Andre Ayoub joins JMN to share details on the city's preparations for Hurricane Helene impacts, including available shelters, power restoration services, and more.
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Beth joins JMN with an early update of Hurricane Helene's track approaching the Gulf Coast, and the anticipated of winds, rains, and storm surge.
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as VP Harris and former President Trump are both campaigning in "battleground states," with the economy serving as a focal topic for each candidate. WOKV's Samantha Manning looks at their dueling messages, and what rhetoric we can expect in the final weeks leading up to the election.…
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Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan joins JMN to discuss Jacksonville's preparations for Helene's severe weather expected to impact our area from Wednesday evening through Friday morning, with the worst of it through the course of Thursday.
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9/25 - Weather Talk: Helene
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Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN to break down what we can expect as Helene's storm path treks across Florida west of Jacksonville. In a word, the situation is expected to be "manageable," but periods of heavy rain and high winds may still have significant local impacts Wednesday evening through Friday morning.…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Congress "works" (???) to pass another "continuing resolution" to keep the government funded through December 20th, in advance of plans to start their 7-week recess this week. Congress won't resume session until after the 2024 election, dramatically influencing how future budget appropriation negotiations will…
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Logan reports on area school cancellations Thursday & Friday, so that school properties may be used as shelters as Helene storms across Florida.
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SOCIAL MEDIA WARNING - Social media platforms may soon come with a mental health warning. New legislation, known as the “Stop the Scroll” Act would include a pop-up label, warning users of the potential risks each time they log on. It comes after the US Surgeon General asked Congress to mandate these warnings so parents would know the dangers their…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, with poll data showing leads going back and forth between former President Trump and current Vice President Harris. WOKV's Kirstin Garriss show's who is leading whom and where, and addresses the latest discourse on another possible debate.
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9/24 - Weather Talk with Garrett Bedenbaugh
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Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN to look at the developing storm (soon to be Tropical Storm/Hurricane "Helene"), expected to bring severe weather to our area from Wednesday evening through Friday morning, but it will be gone by the weekend.
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Brent joins JMN to look at the bad, the worse, and the ugly of the Jags 0-3 start after last night's throttling at the hands of the Buffalo Bills. With another tough matchup against Houston on deck, is there hope for the future? Or should we start planning our draft parties already?
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FAFSA FALLOUT TODAY lawmakers are meeting to discuss the failure surrounding the FAFSA rollout. It comes as the Department of Education announced there will be a delay for students, filling out the free application for federal student aid for a *second year in a row. Nicole D’Antonio is live in Washington with details.…
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Old Friends- Bo Blackwell
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They say that you can’t just make “old friends”. But every once in a while, God sends someone into your life who becomes an old friend almost instantly. These are people who you know will be a friend for the rest of your life. Today’s guest, Bo Blackwell, is that kind of friend for our host. Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings sang a song years ago c…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Election Day draws closer (only 6 weeks away) and both presidential candidates are campaigning hard for advertising dollars and promoting agendas. WOKV's Samantha Manning looks at the latest fundraising hauls, and announcements one candidate made about future campaign plans.…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as President Biden meets with the president of the United Arabic Emirates (UAE) today, working to apply diplomatic influence toward peace between Israel and various Middle East opponents (Hamas, Hezbollah, Gaza, Lebanon, etc.) after escalating violence in recent weeks.…
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Alexus reports on a missing swimmer in the Jacksonville beaches area over the weekend, and how the search is transitioning to a recovery effort.
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CHILDCARE COSTS - The cost of infant child care continues to climb. A new report shows sending two kids to daycare is about 40% more expensive than rent across 100 of the largest US metros. The report from LendingTree found the average monthly cost of full-time center based childcare for two young children is $2,182. Nicole D’Antonio is live in Was…
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9/20 - Steven Libman, CEO Jacksonville Symphony
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Jacksonville Symphony CEO Steven Libman joins JMN live from Jacoby Hall, as we continue to showcase the Jacksonville Symphony's 75th season premiere. Whatever conceptions you have of what the Symphony does, or what they sound like, they are so much more, with broad programs of music, education, outreach, and community engagement. Visit JAXSYMPHONY.…
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9/20 - Courtney Lewis, Jacksonville Symphony Music Director
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As JMN continues live from Jacoby Hall, head conductor and musical director Courtney Lewis joins the show to share experiences from his 10 years with the Symphony, and what it means to perform with Jacksonville's musicians, how their programming visions are realized, and what's to come in the future with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. Mayor D…
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9/20 - Nathaniel Efthimiou, Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra Assistant Conductor
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Nathaniel Efthimiou, the Assistant Conductor and Music Director for the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra, joins JMN live from Jacoby Hall. Recently relocated from Boston, he shares how the Symphony and music performance affects the surrounding Jacksonville community, with outreach to youth music programs, education, and more. A JSYO quartet wi…
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This week, WOKV recognizes Gunner's Mate Chief Justin Olsen, US Navy, stationed on the USS Cooperstown at Mayport. GMC Olsen serves as a primary Search & Rescue Swimmer, and earlier this year affected the safe rescue of a stranded mariner in distress. He will receive a medal for his heroic actions.
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HEALTHCARE COSTS - Americans around the country are struggling to keep up with rising costs and that includes healthcare bills. This week, members of Congress debated ways to lower the cost of healthcare, including prescription drugs. Samantha Manning breaks it down from Capitol Hill.
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Don McCullough joins JMN live from Jacoby Hall, sharing details about this weekend's season opener performance of Mahler's 2nd Symphony. McCullough has been the Chorus director since 2012. This season marks the 40th anniversary for the Chorus, and the 75th anniversary for the Symphony.
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Political Pontifications: Part 2 (ep 356)
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On this week’s collected, connected conversations (the seventh in our eight-part summer series): the push and pull of performative politics, where we address the question of just how far Indigenous individuals can advance Indigenous interests in a settler-centric system. Featured voices this podcast include (in order of appearance): • Brock Pitawan…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Rich Jones brings you the latest political headlines from national and local stories, including increasing resources for presidential candidate security, new poll results, a curious political move by the Teamsters Union, betting on the election?, and more!
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as President Biden will address the Economic Club of Washington DC today following yesterday's FED interest rate reduction announcement. The announcement will spur reductions in various consumer loan and financing interest rates (mortgage, car loan, credit cards, etc.),…
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So much going on around town this weekend. Want family fun? Check out the Mission Astronaut exhibit at the MOSH, and explore all the science and fun! Want sports? The Crustacean Nation will turn out in force for the final Jumbo Shrimp home games this season! Want music? Southern Rock icon Warren Haynes (Allman Bros., Gov't Mule) performs at the Flo…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Senator Rick Scott joins JMN to discuss the latest investigation details on the 2nd alleged assassination attempt on President Trump, and ongoing concerns with Secret Service processes, resources, and transparency. Senators Scott and Marco Rubio are sponsoring new legislation to increase Secret Service securit…
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TEEN SAFETY FEATURES - Instagram announces several new safety features will be coming to the platform for users under 18 years old. The new “teen account” settings will increase privacy on the app and give parents more control over their child’s account. It comes as parents and advocates want lawmakers to move forward on legislation to increase saf…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as former President Biden is back on the campaign trail, making his first public campaign stop after last weekend's alleged 2nd assassination attempt was thwarted. Meanwhile, Vice President Harris has another long interview in the books. WOKV's Kirstin Garriss looks at both events.…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Secretary of State Blinken is in Egypt, where he is trying to "ratchet down" tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. A peaceful accord seems more challenging after the mass casualties from simultaneous electronic device explosions in Lebanon. Israel is being blamed by many for the attack, though no party has cl…
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BOOSTER SEAT STUDY - An alarming number of kids are not properly buckled up in their vehicles, according to a new report. A new study found that four out of five parents moved their child out of a booster seat before the child was big enough. Three in four parents were unaware that kids need to ride in boosters until they’re 4-foot-9-inches tall. I…
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as Secret Service resources are in the spotlight again after another alleged assassination attempt on former President Trump was thwarted over the weekend.
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YOU DECIDE 2024 coverage continues, as the Secret Service is in the spotlight again after another alleged assassination attempt on former President Trump over the weekend. This time, there are considerations for how to increase security personnel allocations and what resources that would entail, as election day draws closer.…
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