Friday Media Roundtable; 'Mandy's Voice'

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This week’s Friday Media Roundtable covered these top stories on the First Coast: Donna Deegan is considering a mayoral run Mayor Lenny Curry announced his pick for the role of chief resiliency officer The mayor took out billboards in four cities urging people to move to Jacksonville Florida is seeing a rise in new Covid-19 cases as the Delta variant takes hold in unvaccinated pockets of the population nationwide This weeks panelists were: Anne Schindler of First Coast News Mike Mendenhall of the Jax Daily Record Contributor Charles Griggs David Bauerlein of The Florida Times-Union 'Mandy’s Voice' Mandy's Voice , a short film that's set to film in Jacksonville, is a true story about a local non-verbal autustic teen. The film showcases the teen's experience with facilitated communication--a polarizing form of communication therapy. Roxanna Lewis , the director and producer of Mandy’s Voice , joined us to discuss her upcoming film. Mackenzie Guiry can be reached at newsteam@wjct.org