Wake Up, Jacksonville!

Wake Up, Jacksonville!

Matt Peiken

Episodes 86
Avg. Duration 4m
Activity Dormant
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Daily
Format
Episodic
Consistency
65%
Hosting
feeds.transistor.fm

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About This Podcast

Catch up on all the Jacksonville news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in under four minutes.

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Recent Episodes

Friday, March 27: Ship Deployment + North Jax Pushback + School Becomes Tech Incubator

Mar 27, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Another ship deploys from Naval Station MayportAs North Jacksonville grows, residents say area not prepared for developmentMyVillage Project buys…

Thursday, March 26: St. John's Asks for DeSantis Veto + Hit-and-Run Suspect + Baby Boxes

Mar 26, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:St. Johns County wants governor to veto development billCity Council OKs $5 million loan for 240 units of affordable housing along Beach…

Wednesday, March 25: Testimony of Former JEA CEO + Arrest in Toddler's Shooting + Emerald Trail

Mar 25, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Testimony I: JEA's former exec discusses long-standing water fee issues and management failuresTestimony II: Concerns about JEA CEO's leadership…

Tuesday, March 24: Public Safety Complex + Road Rage Killing + Protected Land

Mar 24, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:New public safety complex coming to St. Johns CountyTwo drivers emerge from cars with guns, one dies as other drives awayJax title companies face…

Monday, March 23: Boost to Low-Income Homebuyers + Block Parking Chaos + Music Scene Shift

Mar 23, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Jacksonville commits $2M to help low-income homebuyersThe Block Jax owner working on solutions to parking chaos that spilled into neighboring…

Friday, March 20: Duval Denied at Legislature + Marina Consolidation + Black History Museum

Mar 20, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:How did Duval Schools’ 7 legislative priorities fare?Marina consolidation brings First Coast's riverfront, beach properties into national…

Thursday, March 19: JEA 'Welcomes' Investigation + Affordable Housing Loan + Sing Out Loud Fest

Mar 19, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:City Council confronts JEA over transparency and workplace issuesJEA 'welcomes' investigating if JEA failed to collect feesCouncil committees back…

Wednesday, March 18: Prayers Pushback + Sheriff Supports ICE + Ocklawaha River Snubbed

Mar 18, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Duval School Board should stop inviting prayers, legal groups warnT.K. Waters breaks with sheriffs balking at illegal immigration enforcementNext…

Tuesday, March 17: Med/Vet Campus + Civil Rights Trail + UNF Goals + JU Women in NCAA

Mar 17, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Downtown Development Update Part II: Public projectsLincoln Memorial U. opens $36M medical/veterinary campus in Orange ParkJacksonville joins U.S.…

Monday, March 16: Legislature Redefines Nepotism + Downtown Developments + Outdoor Food Hall

Mar 16, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:RECAPLegislature clears nepotism restriction on Jax council member Joe CarlucciDowntown Development Update Part I: Private projectsJEA: Company…

Friday, March 13: Commercial Realty Cools + Jail Selection Process + New Daily JetBlue Flights

Mar 13, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Commercial real estate market cools, recovery not expected until 2027Freestanding emergency rooms enhance medical accessCity plans new jail site…

Thursday, March 12: JEA Investigation + Peluso Eyeing At-Large Seat + Jax Drought

Mar 12, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Investigation launched into JEA over financial and workplace culture allegationsJimmy Peluso announces candidacy for Jacksonville City Council…

Wednesday, March 11: Cost to Skyway Uncertainty + Tax Reform Would Hurt Jax? + Reform Schools

Mar 11, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:City faces $100M federal funding dilemma as it reimagines Skyway's futureFlorida House’s property tax reform would eliminate $375 million from…

Tuesday, March 10: Ponte Vedra Beach Access + Home Rental Prices + Bellwether Closing

Mar 10, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Public beach access proposal in Ponte Vedra Beach raises community concernsRental yields tighten as home prices rise faster than rents in…

Monday, March 9: JEA Leadership Review + Beach Patrols + Tackling Trash

Mar 09, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Office of Inspector General reviews JEA amid leadership disputes and culture concernsPolice step up patrols at Jacksonville Beach amid possible…

Friday, March 6: New Wrinkle on Housing + Anti-DEI Pushback + Hotel Sued Years After Bust

Mar 06, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Own the home, not the land: A new tack on affordable housingFlorida’s anti-DEI legislation irks local governmentsCity working to pay off…

Thursday, March 5: Nixon Moving on to Senate Campaign + Downtown Homelessness + Alcohol til 3am

Mar 05, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Angie Nixon's farewell as she transitions to U.S. Senate campaignData shows homelessness is improving downtownNew 3 a.m. cut-off for alcohol sales…

Wednesday, March 4: New Soccer Stadium + Pearl Square Homes + Updating Jax Port

Mar 04, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Sporting JAX plans new stadium near Town Center with mixed-use developmentNew residential building Vandeveer opens in Pearl SquareJacksonville…

Tuesday, March 3: Jags Stadium Permit OK'd + JEA Leadership Politics + Jax Airport Expansion

Mar 03, 2026 3m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:Final permit approved for Jaguars' $1.4 billion Stadium of the Future projectJEA committee passes over vice chair amid controversies surrounding…

Monday, March 2: JTA Pay Cuts + Carrico Defiant + Sheriff Endorses Fine + New Zoo Entrance

Mar 02, 2026 4m

Today's Jacksonville newscast includes these stories:JTA executives face pay cuts amid budget shortfall and sales tax declineCarrico rejects Peluso's call to step down amid JEA investigationSt.…

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