• Stetson College of Law professor Louis Virelli joins Intersection to talk about the nomination to the Supreme Court of Amy Coney Barrett during a highly polarized presidential election.
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• The Right Stuff’- which was filmed around Central Florida last year- just launched on Disney+. Orlando Film Commissioner Sheena Fowler joins Intersection to talk about the series and the future of the film industry in the face of the pandemic.
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• We’re less than three weeks away from the presidential election and Americans appear more divided politically than ever before. The country is still in the grip of a deadly pandemic, and President Trump has declined to promise a peaceful transition of power. Andy Card and Pete Rouse- the former chiefs of staff of presidents George W Bush and Barack Obama- talk governance, politics, and how presidents respond to crises.
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• For the past year, the newsrooms of WMFE in Orlando and WUSF in Tampa have been covering this monumental presidential election from the I-4 corridor – one of the most important voting regions in the entire nation. Elections Supervisors Brian Corley and Julie Marcus join reporter Joe Byrnes and host Matthew Peddie for a conversation about voting by mail.
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• In Lake County, leaders want more businesses to apply for grant money to get them through the pandemic. County commission chair Leslie Campione talks about the challenges facing business owners and the help that’s available.
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• The governor’s announcement last week, though, sent local authorities scrambling: figuring out how to interpret the order and keep mask ordinances in place while coronavirus cases continue, even as the state relaxes rules around the pandemic. Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings joins Intersection to discuss how the county is navigating the new normal.
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• State Rep. Anna Eskamani has been fielding calls from tenants throughout the pandemic who are seeking help with rent or trying to avoid eviction. She says the state of Florida needs to do a better job caring for the precariously housed.
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