October 24, 2018: Hour 2

October 24, 2018: Hour 2

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On Nov. 6, Florida voters will decide whether to amend their state constitution to automatically grant the right to vote to more than 1.5 million former felons. We check in with formerly convicted Floridians. Also, a recent survey showed that 8 out of 10 of the country’s building firms are having trouble finding skilled labor, and Florida is among the hardest-hit states. And retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor announced she has been diagnosed with dementia and potentially Alzheimer’s, putting a new spotlight on the disease. That and more, in hour two of Here & Now’s Oct. 24, 2018 full broadcast.