We planned to turn the moon into a human spaceport. Now we will need help from the Russians just to get into space. See how changes at NASA will change Central Florida with special guest, U.S. Rep. Suzanne Kosmas. Watch Video ››
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September 4th: The Future of Florida’s Space Coast
We planned to turn the moon into a human spaceport. Now we will need help from the Russians just to get into space. See how changes at NASA will change Central Florida with special guest, U.S. Rep. Suzanne Kosmas.
September 11th: Construction Delays & Taxes with U.S. Rep. Bill Posey
Congressman Bill Posey discusses deadly construction delays on I-95 in Brevard County, and suggests what could be done to protect local drivers. We’ll also discuss recent changes at Kennedy Space Center, taxes and our growing national debt.
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About Central Florida Spotlight
Central Florida Spotlight delivers hard-edged reports and in-depth interviews on issues that matter to local families. The program delivers a combination of field reports and substantive panel discussions that challenge conventional wisdom, and empower viewers with knowledge and perspective needed to make informed decisions and drive positive change.
WFTV created Central Florida Spotlight in cooperation with the League of Women Voters of Orange County. The program features discussions with state and local politicians, newsmakers and community leaders.
Central Florida Spotlight airs Saturdays at 12:30pm on WFTV Channel 9 and again on Sundays at 4:00pm on WRDQ Channel 27.
League Of Women Voters Orange County
The League of Women Voters, a non-partisan political organization, encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. To learn more about the League of Women Voters Orange County click here.
Facing Florida
Facing Florida focuses on Florida's news of the week. The weekly show features newsmakers and political analysis from some of the best minds Tallahassee has to offer. Facing Florida airs Sundays at 12:30pm on WFTV Channel 9, and at 4:30pm on WRDQ TV-27.