The podcast takes local political issues and explains why you should care about them. All politics are local and so that’s where we start. The goal is for people who are not familiar with the political process to show how politics affects everything around them. It is a political podcast for people that don’t really follow politics daily. You don’t need a degree to understand the issues we will talk about. Geared towards anyone that wants to understand politics a little bit more.
Why You Should Care about Redistricting with Andrew Pantazi
In this episode, we discuss Statewide and Jacksonville redistricting efforts and why they are so important. We sit down with Andrew Pantazi of The Tributary who has been following these discussions very closely. Warning there is some math in this episode. Andrew Pantazi edits and reports for The Tributary. He previously worked as a reporter at The Florida Times-Union where he helped organize the newsroom's union with the NewsGuild-CWA. He and his wife, Lauren, are both Jacks...
18 Oct 2022
Why you should care about Eastside Renewal with Will Brown?
This week we look at an attempt to renew the Eastside of Jacksonville with Will Brown of Jacksonville Today. We discuss why this area is important to Jacksonville becoming a first-class city. **Sound quality issues with Wifi we have fixed for future episodes bear with us** Will Brown is a Report for America corps members focusing on race, poverty and inequality for Jacksonville Today. He previously reported for the Jacksonville Business Journal. And before that, he spent more tha...
13 Oct 2022
Why should you care about Hispanic Voters?- With Evelyn Perez Verdia
Why You Should Care is back ! We are back with all new episodes. This episode is with my friend Evelyn Perez Verdia founder of "We Are Mas". We talk about what campaigns get wrong about Hispanic voters, misinformation, and how to speak to immigrant communities. Evelyn has advised several gubernatorial campaigns, several elections supervisors, and worked with non-profit and civic institutions. In 2020, Pérez-Verdía worked on the presidential campaigns including Pete Buttigieg...
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