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• Florida Hospital is changing its name in the new year. It will also extend its network of care for its patients.
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• What’s life like for patients who’ve been diagnosed with dementia? A Central Florida support group called Brain Fitness Club helps patients keep their brains limber, and improves their quality of life.
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• 90.7’s Crystal Chavez talks to ERAU’s Dr. Marc Compere and mechanical engineering senior Rachel Hunt, about Project Haiti, which brings drinking water filtration systems to Haiti.
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• The race for governor is not the only statewide political contest during primary season. Republicans and Democrats also will choose their favorite candidate to run for Attorney General. GOP Candidate Ashley Moody talks to an editorial panel about why she wants to be the state’s top prosecutor.
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• Florida voters face a number of amendments on the ballot this fall-including Amendment 5. The proposed amendment would require a two thirds majority vote in each chamber of the Florida legislature to enact new taxes and fees or increase existing ones. Economic analyst Hank Fishkind tells 90.7’s Matthew Peddie what’s really needed is an overhaul of the tax system.
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• A survey of Latino voters across the state finds them split on the Senate race, but unified on rebuilding Puerto Rico. Immigration, job creation and housing are key issues for Latino Voters.
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• There’s a new study into the resilience of Lake Okeechobee’s toxic algae as it flows from the fresh water lake into the brackish estuaries.
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• Early voting gets underway in Florida this week. Primary races on the August 28th ballot include the governor, agriculture commissioner, attorney general and circuit judges.
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• Some NASA astronauts got a chance to check out their new ride into space. Five Commercial Crew astronauts recently visited Boeing’s facility at the Kennedy Space Center.
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• A NASA spacecraft is on its way to the sun after launching from Cape Canaveral on a Delta IV Heavy Rocket. It will be the closest object to ever whiz by the sun and stands to become the fastest human made object, clocking in at around 480,000 miles per hour.
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