🎙️ The Board Report by Indian River Connections

Original Air Date: Friday, August 1, 2025 @ 7PM

This week on The Board Report, we’re tackling key issues affecting Indian River County—from school district spending to serious allegations involving a sitting city council member.

Joining Joann at the table are contributors Jennifer Pippin, Kevin McDonald, and Thomas Kenny, offering insight into some of the most pressing headlines in our community.

We’ll cover the latest moves by the school board, including talk of a tax increase amid rising budgets and falling enrollment, growing questions around curriculum oversight, and a firm message issued by Florida’s new Commissioner of Education.

Also on the table: a $2.2 million budget increase proposed by the Hospital District, and an emerging mail fraud controversy tied to a Vero Beach city council member—with updates from Jennifer Pippin and Thomas Kenny.

📍 Streaming Friday at 7PM on all major platforms

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