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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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Football and politics dominate this week’s Florida Roundup.Football season is officially underway, but this year, NFL fans are more conflicted than… -
Co-hosts Melissa Ross and Tom Hudson spoke about Tuesday’s Florida primary elections and what to expect as we head to November with Diane Roberts, author,…
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Early voting is underway across Florida right now as candidates for governor barnstorm the state hoping to get that final edge in the polls.It’s a tight… -
A controversy has exploded in Florida after Sen. Bill Nelson said there was evidence of Russia’s trying to hack into Florida’s voting records. His… -
As the NFL preseason gets underway, the controversy over players kneeling or raising their fists during the national anthem is back.Three Miami Dolphins… -
First off in Friday’s Florida Roundup, it was a Trumpian spectacle in Tampa earlier this week as the president came to town. The rally Tuesday at the…
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Early voting can proceed at Florida’s college and university campuses.That ruling came down from a federal judge this week in a blow to Governor Rick…
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Five Democrats and two Republicans are racing ahead toward the August 28 primary, hoping to become the state’s next governor. Normally midterm elections…
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The green, algae infested water is flowing out of Lake Okeechobee again.Florida’s inland sea — Lake Okeechobee — keeps rising, and the water has to go… -
On this week’s Florida Roundup podcast we find that Florida’s inland sea is a mess of algae.Teachers are suing over a law that threatens teacher unions…
