Episodes

Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Join Dr. Cindy Banyai as she interviews Kelly Johnson, the spirited candidate for Florida House District 57. Discover Kelly's journey as a native Floridian dedicated to tackling pressing issues such as overdevelopment, environmental concerns, and the homeowners insurance crisis. Learn about her advocacy for unemployment benefits, her plans to better protect Florida from hurricanes, and her commitment to transparency in politics. Delve into the critical challenges facing Florida residents, from political mismanagement to the impact of development lobbyists on flood insurance. Kelly also shares her personal story of raising eight children and her extensive community involvement, including her advocacy for educational support and women's rights. Tune in to explore Kelly's vision for Florida's future and find out how you can support her grassroots campaign.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:16 Kelly Johnson's Background and Motivation
02:47 Challenges and Experiences with Hurricanes
04:36 Impact of Hurricanes on Local Communities
06:59 Insurance Issues and Overdevelopment
09:08 Political Challenges and Lobbyist Influence
09:57 Kelly Johnson's Plans for Tallahassee
18:30 Community Concerns and Future Outlook
19:03 Economic Impact of Hurricanes on Florida
20:41 Community Support and Relief Efforts
21:09 Hurricane Relief Concert Announcement
22:11 Challenges in Disaster Aid Distribution
24:34 Kelly's Family and Personal Story
28:45 Political Views and Campaign Insights
32:24 Closing Remarks and Call to Action