• FTW 100424 Hurricane Helene tears a path across the South, Vice-Presidential Debate Face-off
    Oct 4 2024

    This week's topics:

    • Hurricane Helene tears a path across the South
    • Vice-Presidential Debate Face-off

    With guests:

    • Jennifer Griffith, Chair, Pinellas County Democratic Party
    • Jeff Brandes, Former State Senator, President, Florida Policy Project, Republican
    • Trimmel Gomes, Journalist, President, Gomes Media Strategies
    • Kimberly Leonard, Politics Reporter, Author "Florida Playbook", Politico

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    26 mins
  • FTW 092024 The issues for younger voters in 2024
    Sep 19 2024

    This week's topic:

    • The issues for younger voters in 2024

    With guests:

    • Brittany Jean, President, Tampa Bay Young Republicans
    • Jake Hoffman, Executive Director, Tampa Bay Young Republicans
    • Grace Tabor, President, USF College Republicans
    • Marley Price, Community Activist, Democratic Socialist, Democrat
    • David Moscrip, Chair, Hillsborough County Libertarian Party
    • Richie Floyd, St. Petersburg City Councilman, District 8, Democrat
    • Jonathon Chavez, President, Hillsborough County Young Democrats
    • Bree Wallace, Non-Profit Director and Community Activist, Democrat
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    27 mins
  • FTW 091325 Trump-Harris Debate draws huge audience, Abortion Amendment signatures checked by state police, Florida U.S. Senate race Tightening up
    Sep 13 2024

    This week's topics:

    • Trump-Harris Debate draws huge audience
    • Abortion Amendment signatures checked by state police
    • Florida U.S. Senate race Tightening up

    With guests:

    • Eric Deggans, NPR TV Critic & Media Analyst
    • Yacob Reyes, Tampa Bay Reporter, Axios
    • Tara Newsom, Attorney and Political Science Professor, St. Petersburg College
    • Carmen Edmonds, Chair, Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee
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    27 mins
  • FTW 090624 Florida Parks Whistleblower Fired, Ben Sasse to receive $1 million yearly until 2028, Reproductive Freedom Bus tour begins in Florida, New law a blow to Unions in Florida
    Sep 11 2024

    This week's topics:

    • Florida Parks Whistleblower Fired
    • Ben Sasse to receive $1 million yearly until 2028
    • Reproductive Freedom Bus tour begins in Florida
    • New law a blow to Unions in Florida

    With guests:

    • Maya Brown, Political Consultant, Democrat
    • Stanley Gray, Former President, Hillsborough County Urban League, NPA
    • Deveron Gibbons, Businessman, Trustee & Vice Chair, St. Petersburg College & FAMU, Republican
    • Carlos Guillermo Smith, Florida State-Senator Elect for Florida District 17 , Senior Policy Advisor, Equality Florida, Democrat
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    27 mins
  • FTW 083024 The State of Labor in Florida
    Aug 30 2024

    This week's topic:

    • The State of Labor in Florida

    With guests:

    • Rich Templin, Director of Politics and Public Policy, Florida AFL-CIO
    • Valerie Chuchman, Secretary-Treasurer, Hillsborough County Classroom Teachers Association
    • Jim Junecko, Union Representative, International Union of Operation Engineers, Local 487, Tampa
    • Lee Bryant, President, Pinellas Classroom Teachers Association
    • Kelly Benjamin, Higher Education Labor Organizer
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    27 mins
  • FTW 082324 Democrats nominate Harris & Walz in Chicago, Florida Primary Election Results, Proposed Hotels & Golf Courses at Florida State Parks
    Aug 27 2024

    This week's topics:

    • Democrats nominate Harris & Walz in Chicago
    • Florida Primary Election Results
    • Proposed Hotels & Golf Courses at Florida State Parks

    With guests:

    • Dr. Judithanne Scourfield Mclauchlan, Delegate, Democratic National Convention, Political Science Professor, USF
    • Victor DiMaio, Democratic Consultant, President, Hillsborough County Democratic Hispanic Caucus
    • Travis Horn, President & CEO, Bullhorn Communications, Republican
    • Jennifer Griffith, Chair, Pinellas County Democratic Party
    • Hunter Branstner, Vice President, Polk County Young Republicans
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    26 mins
  • FTW 081624 Former U of F President Ben Sasse goes on spending spree, Tampa Bay Times Cuts staff by 20 percent, Moms for Liberty School Board Candidates Keep a Low Profile
    Aug 16 2024

    This week's topics:

    • Former U of F President Ben Sasse goes on spending spree
    • Tampa Bay Times Cuts staff by 20 percent
    • Moms for Liberty School Board Candidates Keep a Low Profile

    With guests:

    • Joe Henderson, Political Journalist, Former Columnist and Reporter, Tampa Tribune
    • Rosemary Goudreau O’Hara, Former Editorial Page Editor, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
    • Daniel Ruth, Honors College Visiting Professor of Professional Practice, USF
    • William March, Columnist and Reporter, Floridapolitics.com
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    27 mins
  • FTW 080924 Faith Leaders on Politics and Religion
    Aug 9 2024

    This week's topics:

    • Faith Leaders on Politics and Religion

    With guests:

    • Rev. J.C. Pritchett II, President, Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Florida (IMA)
    • Bill Bunkley, Host, Faith Talk 570 & 910, Salem Radio
    • Reverend Kim Wells, Lakewood United Church of Christ, St. Petersburg
    • Rev. Dr. Russell Meyer, Executive Director, Florida Council of Churches
    • Rev. Andy Oliver, Pastor, Allendale United Methodist, St. Petersburg
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    27 mins