Join Howard Sapp and Dr. Cindy Banyai as they discuss the political landscape in 2024, the importance of voting, and the aftermath of the 2023 political season. They look at the upcoming 2024 Florida legislative session including changes in legislation, how these changes have impacted voters, and intentions behind the laws.  Hot topics on tap include healthcare, gun laws, and abortion rights. How and Cindy dive more into voting restrictions in Florida, political tactics used to discourage and suppress votes, and other inequality issues within the education and prison systems.  00:14 Introduction and Welcome00:34 Political Landscape and Voter Registration01:15 Reflections on 2023: Political Changes and Legislation02:06 The Impact of Legislation on Voting Rights04:54 The Future of Voting: Challenges and Solutions10:38 The State of Education: School Choice and Charter Schools17:09 The Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education23:34 Looking Ahead: Key Issues for the 2024 Legislative Session24:20 Insurance Companies and Their Influence on Health Policies25:09 Discussion on Outlawing DEI in the Workplace25:35 The Importance of Voting and Active Participation26:02 Contemplating the Implications of Building New Prisons26:55 Debate on Removing President Biden from the Ballot28:25 The Misconceptions Surrounding Immigration34:27 The Controversy Surrounding Abortion Laws37:48 The Debate on Gun Laws and Mental Health44:09 Encouraging Active Participation and Discussion