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Brian Kilmeade joins JMN to share thoughts on Trump's alleged "birthday card" released to the public domain from the Epstein files, the President's plans to deploy National Guard troops for law enforcement in Chicago and Baltimore, and the Jaguars' season start with a big win. Hear more every weekday on the Brian Kilmeade Show, 10am to noon.

Greg Caldwell of St. Johns Co. Public Works joins JMN, with details of new traffic patterns for the US1 / Pine Island Road exchange.

Col. Chris Budihas (ret) joins JMN to discuss President Trump's use of military force in the "war on drugs," specifically deploying military force against a drug boat last week. Where does the gray line on military use authorization solidify into requiring Congressional approval against Venezuela, the Caribbean, or specific cartel organizations? And what will this mean locally with regard to the Southern Command, Mayport, and other regional military facilities?

Brad Keiser of Nassau County Animal Control joins JMN. Nassau Co. runs a no-kill shelter. This weekend, they are partnering with Petco for an adoption event. Sat & Sun, you can adopt your new furry friend at Petco on W. State Road in Yulee. Visit their webste at https://www.nassaucountyfl.com/845/Animal-Services t.o learn more, or to donate and support the animal shelter,

Paul Renner, former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, has entered the race to be Florida Governor. He joins JMN to share focal points of his campaign. Renner will campaign against Trump-backed Republican candidate Byron Donalds. The general election is in November 2026.

Meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh joins JMN with a detailed look at the weekend forecast., and how the heat and humidity are returning just in time for the Jaguars game Sunday!

You know Curtis Dvorak as a former Jackson De Ville, and the current Wildlife Wanderer for the Jacksonville Zoo & Botanical Gardens. But DID YOU KNOW he's a golfer too? Curtis joins JMN to discuss his new venture -- a golf course/charity hole-in-one attraction at Blue Sky Golf Club in Arlington, called "Pop's Hole-in-One Challenge." The venture debuts on Sep 12. Not a golfer? Try your luck with the "Air Wedge" t-shirt cannon instead of a club... it still counts! Whether you're a golfer or not, there's fun to be had as you attempt to win "Pop's Pot Of Gold," with prizes galore, and there's a different charity supported each month. Check out "PopsHoleInOne.com" for more information!

Happy 904 Day! Jax Chamber President & CEO Daniel Davis joins JMN to share how the Jax Chamber engages the social and business communities with various projects, growing the economic base, and how the distinct neghborhood vibes create a unique culture.

904 Day continues as Jax City Council President Kevin Carrico joins JMN. He shares how investments int the Jax community pay dividends with business, academic, and cultural growth. He also identifies several projects and policies in development.

Jimmy Failla joins JMN with hot takes on the rumor mill regarding President Trump's health, and thoughts on using National Guard troops for law enforcement support. Is it legal? Necessary? Too much? Hear more from Jimmy Failla on Fox Across America, every weeknight at 6pm on WOKV!

Two children are dead, and seventeen other people injured, after a mass shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis Wednesday morning. WOKV law enforcement expert and host of the Watching Your Six podcast Steve Hauck joins JMN with an update on what has been learned so far, and how police investigators move forward in these scenarios.

Col. Budihas joins JMN and discusses the new Chief of Navy Operations, Admiral Daryl Caudle, who took command of the US Navy earlier this week. He also previews this weekend's FCML show - featuring COJ's Military & Veterans Affairs Director Harrison Conyers, and a spotlight on First Coast Honor Flights with president Candace Mabry. You can hear First Coast Military Life every Sunday morning at 8am.

Action News Jax's Logan MacDonald joins JMN live with an update near the Hollybrook Homes Apartment Complex, where a teen was shot last night and the investigation continues this morning.

Easy 102.9's Toni Foxx joins JMN to discuss America's REAL headline -- the announced engagement between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. What's that got to do with Jacksonville? The half-million-dollar engagement ring was designed by Kendra Lubeck, of New York's Artifex Fine Jewlery. Kendra Lubeck is the daughter of a local Neptune Beach master jeweler, Jay Lubeck.

Clark looks at the "App Gig" economy, and has tips for how people working app related gigs can maximize their compensation. Hear Clark's money saving tips every morning during JMN!

Erick joins JMN to look at Trump's assertion that he will fire a Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook. But does he have that authority? Is this an attempted coup of the Fed? Trump is additionally threatening to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago and Baltimore, regardless of Mayor or Governor assertions that it's unnecessary, claiming "law enforcement support"... but is that what they're really what's happening? Hear more on the Erick Erickson Show, noon to 3pm!

David Rey, CEO and President of Goodwill of NE Florida, joins JMN to discuss new facilities and program expansions impacting the St. Augustine community. In addition to retail and relief services, they are expanding employment and workforce skills training resources, including specialized skilled labor training for healthcare, logistics, IT, and manufacturing industries.

Meteorologist Trevor Gibbs joins JMN with a deep dive on the weekend forecast. Plan for the heat, but expect some afternoon and evening summer showers too!

Chase Robinson joins JMN to raise awareness of their services, and update a number of current cases. Your can help resolve cold cases if you have information. Make an anonymous tip by calling 866-845-TIPS (8477) and your tip could result in a cash reward..

Ret. Col. Chris Budihas joins JMN to discuss Veteran's Affair benefits, and the challenges many service personnel experience when filing claims. Hear more on First Coast Military Life, every Sunday at 8am!

Jimmy Failla joins JMN with thoughts on New York beaches with Hurricane Erin, what to make of the Trump / Russia / Ukraine love triangle, the Cornhusker Clink opening soon, DC concrete rose gardens, Mamdani vs. the world, and more. Get more Jimmy Failla on Fox Across America 6-9pm nightly on WOKV!

Erick joins JMN to recap a number of recent events, starting off with his participation in the WOKV 2025 Careathon last week He also looks at the results (or lack thereof) from the Trump/Putin summit last weekend, and the meeting yesterday between Trump, Zelenskyy, and multiple other European leaders. And he speculates on whether additional peace talks between Zelenskyy and Putin will be effective. Hear more on the Erick Erickson Show, from noon to 3pm on WOKV!

Brian Kilmeade joins JMN, following up on his interview yesterday with President Trump, prior to today's Alaska summit with Russian President Putin. In addition, he has a donation and challenge for the 2025 Careathon!

The Zero Suicide Jax Summit is a month-long workforce initiative in advance of September's Suicide Prevention Month to raise awareness in recognizing and helping those in possible crisis. Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, and Florida State Sen. Darryl Rouson, join JMN to discuss resources for mental health support in the workforce, and legislative measures to address mental health needs.

Erick Erickson joins JMN to discuss President Trump's law enforcement takeover in Washington DC, and explains why it is permissible there but not permissible elsewhere (such as New York or Chicago, despite Trump's suggested intent). Additionally, he looks at the proposed summit between Trump and Russia's Putin scheduled to happen this week in Alaska. They are expected to discuss resoolution scenarios for the Russia/Ukraine war, albeit without including Ukraine's President Zelenskyy. Hear more on the Erick Erickson Show noon to 3pm!

President Trump announced plans to "federalize" the Washington DC police force, and supplement it by deploying National Guard forces in an effort to reduce crime in the nation's capital. Brian Kilmeade joins JMN with thoughts on the annoucnement, how long it can be expected to last, and what other cities Trump might target for similar measures. Hear more from Brian on this and other headlines on the Brian Kilmeade Show 10am to noon.

Dr. Michael Koren, clinical researcher and host of The Medevidence Hour, joins JMN to discuss a recent directive from the US Dept of Health and Human Services to cease funding MRNA vaccination research programs. Dr. Koren discusses how this impacts current studies in-progress, and impedes advancing research.

Justin Cousart joins JMN to share all the details about tomorrow's (Sat Aug 9) TOUCH A TRUCK event at Brooks Family YMCA off Centurion Parkway in the Deerwood area. The fun starts with a horn-free hour at 8am, with all manner of big trucks, construction equipment, firetrucks, police cars, boats, food trucks, and more. Bring some school supplies to donate! It's free, but we recommend you register in advance at WOKV.COM or EVENTBRITE.COM. See you tomorrow for TOUCH A TRUCK!

A mass shooting event yesterday at Ft. Stewart left 5 service personnel injured, before the alleged shooter, Sgt. Quornelius Radford of Jacksonville, was taken into custody. First Coast Military Life host and retired Col. Chris Budihas joins JMN to discuss the event, its impact on the military community, and shares experiences of his time serving at Ft. Stewart. You can hear more from Budihas on this and other issues affecting our service commuinty on First Coast Military Life, Sunday mornings at 8am.

SJC Sheriff Rob Hardwick discusses proposed e-bike regulations and revisions to Florida statutes after a number of youth-related injury incidents. You can hear more from JMN's visit with Sheriff Hardwick in our ON-DEMAND interviews.

Sheriff Rob Hardwick joins JMN to discuss recent events in SJC. He details how they use technology to promote safety in SJC, addresses concerns over recent e-bike incidents, details his recent visit to "Alligator Alcatraz," explains how local law enforcement traffic stops can evolve into ICE enforcement incidents, and shares tips for the upcoming back-to-school traffic adjustments.

Sgt. Mike Clark and Cmdr. Keith Melton joins JMN. They discuss the SJC Jail Re-Entry Program, and the SJC Homeless Outreach initiative. Both programs are intended to help participants secure housing, employment, education, and necessary resource and support services.

Lt. West Kennedy and Sgt. Matt Harting join JMN. They discuss the Youth Services Unit, the Resource Officer Training Unit, school security resources and back-to-school preparations.

Briele Kedziora, SJCSO Recruiter & Intelligence Analyst, joins JMN. She discusses recuiting, the role of intellegence analysts, and explains how technology and the Real Time Intelligence Center helps with school safety.

Lt. Chris Collins joins JMN, and discusses the use of technology and the role of A.I., particularly regarding the INTERCEPT Task Force dealing with Internet Crimes Against Children. Besides explaining that program, Lt. Collins has advice for parents on how to manage their children's use of technology, and how to secure your digital tech to protect your children and your data.

In 2021, the NE Florida community was shocked by the tragic muder of 13 yr-old Tristyn Bailey. Her parents, Forrest & Stacy Bailey, along with SJCSO Cmdr. George Harrigan join JMN to discuss the importance of transparency and accessibility between law enforcement and the community in investigations, and a number of programs that have evolved since Tristyn's murder. Programs include the Tristyn Bailey Foundation, the Women Against Violent Encounters (WAVE) program, internet safety presentations, and more.

You hear him from noon to 3pm daily, and now Erick Erickson joins JMN on Tuesdays. Today, Erick and Rich look at Texas Gov. Abbott's expressed intent to oust Democratic legislators for obstructing a quorum. The legislators argue that their absentia IS serving the interest of Texans by preventing a vote for mid-term redistricting. Hear more on the Erick Erickson Show at noon!

Frank Kelleher, President of the Daytona International Speedway, joins JMN to share details about the upcoming NASCAR "season finale" Aug 23 Coke Zero 400, their bid to host the Jaguars during stadium construction, and the variety of events hosted at the Speedway. Tickets for the Coke Zero 400 are available on the Speedway website, Ticketmaster, or at 1-800-PIT-STOP.

Chase Robinson from First Coast Crime Stoppers joins JMN to share details about some milestone achievements in solving crimes, getting drugs off the streets, and making communities safer through tips from the public. If you have a tip to share, you can do so anonymously throug a variety of means, including phone and app tips.

Sylvia Morrell with Nothing Bundt Cakes and Carla Montgomery from the Child Cancer Fund join JMN. Nothing Bundt Cakes is parterning with the Child Cancer Fund for an opportunity to "round up" your purchase, with the additional amount of your purchase going toward helping local families facing pediatric cancern challenges. The WOKV Care-A-Thon for the Child Cancer Fund is 2 weeks out, running Friday 8/15 AND Saturday 8/16. Visit NOTHINGBUNDTCAKES.COM and come see the JMN crew tomorrow at their Crown Point location off San Jose. Visit CHILDCANCERFUND.ORG for more details on CCF and the Care A Thon!

Ret. Col. Chris Budihas joins JMN to share details about "First Coast Military Life," airing Sundays at 8am on WOKV. The show provides a forum for active duty, veterans, military families, and residents of the Jacksonville area community to interact about daily life, pre- and post- military service concerns, business opporunities, and more. You can't have a Jacksonville community without the service personnel who live and work in the area. Whether you're active duty, a veteran, a military family member, friend, or neighbor, this show is for you -- First Coast Military Life, Sundays 8am.

Sgt. Phil Christie joins JMN to discuss the Economic Crimes division, and discusses how JSO investigates financial crimes, embezzlement, check fraud, scams, and more.

Police Information Officer (PIO) Christian Hancock joins JMN, to discuss media relations, unsolved crimes, the Connect Duval program, and more. You can explore JSO's various resources and programs, and share information, at JAXSHERIFF.ORG .

Vic Micolucci and Reagan Fink from the JSO Strategic Communications Office join JMN to discuss how social media and story telling is applied in JSO's strategies for public safety, community engagement, and crime resolutions.

Sheriff T.K. Waters joins JMN, discussing how the Sheriff's office works to maintain transparecncy with the public and responding to community concerns -- for example, he discusses the recent attention surrounding the McNeel traffic stop and subsequent investigation. In other JSO issues, he looks at recent town hall meetings, community outreach programs, relocating the Sheriff's Office to a new biulding complex, and a variety of JSO initiatives oriented toward increasing public safety and reducing crime.

Brian joins JMN with the latest details on yesterday's mass shooting in Manhattan, and thoughts on President Trump's trade agreements with the European Union developing deals in Asia. Hear more on the Brian Kilmeade Show, 10am-noon.

Our Secretary of Comedy and Common Sense Jimmy Failla joins JMN -- with thoughts on Floordrobes, Coldplay, the latest political punchlines, and more. Get more with Jimmy Failla -- including thoughts on Ozzy and Colbert -- on Fox Across America, weeknights at 6pm on WOKV!

Lt. Hauck, retired detective from the Utica NY PD and host of the "Watching Your Six" podcast, joins JMN with a police perspective on last week's ordinance explosions at an LAPD site, that resulted in 3 deputy deaths. Also, he discusses a tragic ending to a weekend Amber Alert story in NY.

Rosemary McCoy of the Hariet Tubman Freedom FIghters, joins JMN to discuss "Good Trouble" demonstrations in remembrance of the late Congressman and activist John Lewis. The national demonstrations are intended to raise awareness for civil rights through what Lewis called "good trouble" peaceful protests and assemblies, particularly in regard to recent political policy orientations regarding ICE raids, immigrant status, deportation practices, affordable health care, and more. Locally, an assembly is scheduled at A. Philip Randolph Park. Visit HTFF.ORG or MOBILIZE.US for more information.

Chase Robinson of First Coast Crime Stoppers joins JMN, sharing how the program's tips have had tangible impacts on the Jacksonville community -- in terms of narcotics & weapons taken off the streets, arrests made, cases closed, and property and cash recovered.