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Midway through St. Augustine’s annual illumination, a look at how efforts to quell the crush are going.

The Jacksonville utility earned poor marks in the Sierra Club's "Dirty Truth Report" for its continued embrace of coal and slow transition to renewables.

With the 2026 legislative session set to begin, we explore the political battlefield, from bills to watch to the implications of foreign intervention.

A Florida rep hailing from the First Coast will serve as the state’s next House speaker. We ask him about his priorities, past policies and next steps before taking charge.

A former president of The Florida Bar, Michelle Suskauer, discusses the changes and challenges of the current moment.

Frustration over hidebound, fine-inclined homeowners associations sparks a legislative bill to allow their dissolution.

Local schools must make way as a charter school network prepares to occupy dozens of existing school buildings in Duval and around the region.

It’s the week’s biggest headlines, from corruption allegations against Florida lawmakers to the growth of a residential Downtown.

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about the latest in the push to release the Jeffrey Epstein files with the Miami Herald’s Ben Wieder (00:00). Then, we spoke with U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel, who represents the district where Epstein lived and operated (14:06). And, we shared an excerpt from WLRN's new four-part podcast series exploring mental illness and the criminal justice system through one family’s tragic story (19:50), but first, hear an excerpt from the podcast. Plus, Douglas Soule with "Your Florida" joined us for an update on the Florida House’s proposals to reduce or eliminate property taxes (32:52). Later, a look at educational news from around the state (37:28) and a look back at the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season with Megan Borowski of the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (44:34).

On tonight’s program: The Florida House is trying again to lower the minimum age for buying long guns; If students aren’t signing up for certain courses, why should colleges and universities keep those courses in the catalog?; We hear from an attorney representing victims of Jeffrey Epstein; Florida is becoming more and more unaffordable.Even though it can be argued that a rising wage lifts all boats across the economy; The cost of policies under the Affordable Care Act is going up. Way up; The unlikely combination of music and saliva may hold the key to new directions in the early detection of dementia; And we have an uplifting story about the little schools that not only could but did!