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This 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.
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Gov. 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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Almost 100,000 people are serving time behind bars in Florida state prisons, where there’s a shortage of guards and healthcare costs are expensive. We…
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On The Florida Roundup this week, we began with a look at the predicament of the state’s so-called “Forgotten Coast.” Hurricane Michael brought 150 mile…
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This week on The Florida Roundup, we took a closer look at the future of medical marijuana in the Sunshine State.Our guests were: Abe Aboraya, Health…
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Florida may be the next battleground state over abortion rights. With six weeks until the start of the Legislative session, a new proposal has been filed…
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This week on The Florida Roundup, we discussed Governor Ron DeSantis’ first few days in office – and what lies ahead – with Jim Saunders, Executive Editor…
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This week on The Florida Roundup, we discussed some of the state's biggest political stories to watch in the year ahead with A.G. Gancarski, a writer for…
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Education is an enormous piece of the state budget. Hundreds of thousands of people work in the industry, and millions of Florida families send their kids…
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Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment restoring the voting rights of most felons, but with just weeks before it goes into effect, there’s no…
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Soon you may hear the sound of seismic tests up and down Florida’s Atlantic Coast.The Trump Administration has okayed the search for oil and natural gas…
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This week on The Florida Roundup we dedicated the full hour to looking at the risks from climate change and impacts the Sunshine State faces.A new federal…