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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 Friday, Labor Secretary Alex Acosta resigned due to the role he played in the Jeffrey Epstein case while serving as U.S. Attorney for the Southern… -
The first Democratic presidential debates took place in Miami Wednesday and Thursday nights at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of… -
Three years ago this week, the Pulse nightclub shooting was a flashpoint in Florida. Forty-nine people were killed and dozens of others were injured. Now,… -
Later this month, the Supreme Court is expected to decide a brewing fight over the 2020 Census. It has to do with a proposed citizenship question the… -
When Bill Galvano became the leader of the Florida Senate, he made it clear that his top priority was building new roads.In January, weeks before the… -
An expert on the impact of climate change on financial markets says no one should get 30-year mortgages anymore in the state of Florida.Woods Hole… -
This week we learned not one but two Florida counties had their voting databases hacked, but we didn’t learn which two.Also, Alabama approved the nation’s… -
This week, we discussed President Trump’s visit to the Panhandle - which is still recovering from Hurricane Michael - with Jessica Foster of WJHG News,… -
We took a closer look at the final moves of the Florida Legislature - particularly those surrounding school vouchers and the implementation of Amendment… -
State lawmakers are poised to expand a school security program allowing teachers to carry guns in the classroom. However, some school districts are…
