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This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about leadership changes at Florida’s universities with Politico’s Andrew Atterbury (00:00). Then, we looked at how the U.S. House spending bill could affect Floridians with NPR’s Claudia Grisales (19:25). Plus, the latest in state budget negotiations and other legislative news with WUSF’s Douglas Soule (32:56). And later, we heard about ongoing recovery efforts from Hurricane Ian five years on (37:23) and looked at what’s behind recent state executions (42:44).

We discuss the proposed clawback of money for public media, and a lawsuit over local Confederate tributes gets another day in federal court.

Ahead of the annual observance, the educator and thought leader reflects on the evolving conversations and realities surrounding diversity and equity.

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke with Rep. Vicki Lopez, who is the co-chair of a new House select committee that will consider proposals aimed at reducing property taxes (00:00). Then, we spoke with an abortion provider in North Florida about the impact of Florida’s six-week ban (19:22). Plus, we asked the Tampa Bay Times’ Romy Ellenbogen about a new law that will make it more difficult for citizens to get constitutional amendments on the ballot (28:05). And later, we bring you the news of the week, including a breakdown of Florida’s foreign trade zones (37:16), an update on presidential searches at UF and FIU (44:36), and an investigation into a deadly bear attack in Southwest Florida (47:32).

It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from a wild week for wildlife to increasing tensions in City Hall.

Following announcement of a 2½-year hiatus, we talk to MOSH’s CEO about the museum’s plans for the future.

Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan discusses the latest city business and takes your calls and questions.

On tonight's program: Florida A&M University supporters are figuring out their next move after the controversial appointment of a DeSantis ally to the HBCU's top job; An emerging 4-way gubernatorial race in 2026 complicates Democratic efforts to end the Florida GOP's 25 year dominance; For the first time in more than a decade, Florida might host a bear hunt; We provide information about prepping for this years hurricane season, which is just around the corner; And Florida state agencies are bracing for the unknown as the clock begins to wind down for the legislature to pass a budget.

From cataracts to throat cancer, how to protect your vital senses.

From maternal mortality to cancer fatality, health outcomes for women of color continue to be defined by disproportionate harm.