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Rich Pedroncelli/APThis week on The Florida Roundup, we discussed the debate between Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom with fact-checking from PolitiFact Florida’s Samantha Putterman and then simulcast with LAist daily news show AirTalk to hear what both Floridians and Southern Californians thought about the showdown. And later, we hear some of the major education stories from across the state. Plus, a Florida distillery will bottle a new signature rum from The Rolling Stones. -
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR OF FLORIDAGov. Ron DeSantis named Dr. Joseph Ladapo Florida’s new surgeon general this week. Ladapo has questioned the effectiveness of masks, downplayed vaccines…
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On today’s show, we looked at how the impeachment inquiry is playing with Florida voters. John Kennedy, state Capitol reporter for GateHouse Media, and… -
Millions of students and adults around the world took time off from school and work Friday to participate in a Global Climate Strike. The action comes… -
We spent the full hour taking a closer look at the growth of the charter school movement in Florida with:Jessica Bakeman of WLRN, who hosted and produced… -
This week, Hurricane Dorian devastated the northern Bahamas and stalked Florida, which was spared a direct hit, for days.We spent the full hour looking at… -
Hurricane Dorian may become the strongest storm to hit Florida’s east coast since Hurricane Andrew. As The Florida Round was going on the air, it was… -
How are race, language and identity shaping our politics and our democracy?We devoted the full program to exploring the tensions in multicultural Florida… -
Many students across the Sunshine State headed back to school this week, and others will do so in the coming weeks. So, we spent the full hour looking at… -
We devoted the full program to the issue of gun control in the Sunshine State.Specifically, we took a closer look at a new ruling that says local… -
On this week's Florida Roundup we look at the proposed "citizens amendment." The amendment would replace the words "every citizen can vote," to say "only… -
Florida’s heat set record highs last month. The Union of Concerned Scientists says in less than 20 years, Florida will be so hot for so much of the year…
