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The Florida Roundup

WLRN News & WUSF

Each week, The Florida Roundup brings us up to speed on all things Florida- be it politics, the environment, the economy, culture and more. Join host Tom Hudson for lively discussion with newsmakers, journalists and you! Email the program radio@TheFloridaRoundup.org

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50:13

School boards have become the new partisan...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/07/22

School board campaigns officially are non-partisan races, but this year – more than ever – politics is front and center. What’s at stake for parents, teachers, students and voters when state politics comes to public school boards?

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50:29

Extremist groups, Florida and the Jan. 6 attack on...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/07/15

More people from Florida face charges from the attack than from any other state. Why has Florida become a hotspot for these extremist groups and others who took part in the insurrection?

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50:29

The school year is coming with a shortage of teachers...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/07/08

A new school year is just weeks away and Florida is missing thousands of teachers. Plus, new laws have changed what some teachers can teach, and how they teach.

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50:29

Abortion in Florida — the fight over the state’s new...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/07/01

One week after the reversal of Roe v. Wade’s federal abortion protections, Florida is in a court battle over a new law restricting abortions to 15 weeks. Abortion supporters say a right to privacy enshrined in the state constitution protects the right to choose.

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50:21

After the U.S. Supreme Court ruling, Florida's focus...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/06/27

Florida is dominated politically by Republicans — but also has one of the nation's highest abortion rates. In the post-Roe world, advocates on both sides are shifting their attention to the state's new 15-week ban, scheduled to take effect July 1 but being challenged in court.

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50:13

Florida's political pandemic continues, with...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/06/17

With the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines for kids from 6 months to 5 years old expected as early as next week, Florida is in the national spotlight. It was the only state not to request the vaccine from the federal government.

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50:23

The pendulum of public health power, fewer kids...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/06/10

Sharing reporting from across the state from our public media partners on public health, the pandemic and the opioid battle, plus a baseball tale.

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50:29

How Florida lawmakers responded to a tragic school...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/05/27

After Parkland, Florida passed a new gun law and efforts to protect schools. Are they safer now?

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50:14

Florida's home and condo property insurance market...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/05/20

Property insurance rates are skyrocketing and Florida lawmakers promise action.

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50:29

Skyrocketing housing costs spark calls for state...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/05/13

Florida’s spiraling housing affordability crisis has sent protestors to the streets across the state.

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50:29

If abortion laws are left to states, what will that...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/05/06

A leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on a closely watched abortion rights case would overturn the Roe vs. Wade abortion ruling after almost half a century, leaving it to Congress and state lawmakers.

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50:28

Florida drops survey on teen health and mental health...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/04/29

Florida will no longer participate in the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, drawing alarm from doctors and child welfare agencies.

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50:29

'I don't have a lot of hope' says Florida Ag...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/04/22

Can Florida get all of its electricity from renewable sources by the year 2050?

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50:29

A 'farce' or 'very much involved' – the special...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/04/15

Lawmakers go into a special session next week giving up on their fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis over keeping minority access congressional districts in place.

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50:29

The DeSantis-Disney dispute: Is it performative...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/04/08

Gov. Ron DeSantis says now the state won't "bend a knee" to Disney. But he has approved, and his staff helped facilitate, measures that benefited the entertainment and theme park giant.

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50:29

Top redistricting Democrat worries state Legislature...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/04/01

Legislators okayed maps redrawing Congressional districts, but this week the governor rejected them

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50:29

Florida’s GOP-controlled Legislature passed bills it...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/03/18

A number of high-profile bills await Gov. DeSantis’s signature — bills that govern teaching about sexual orientation in schools, how companies conduct training around racial issues at work, and that give parents more control over school books.

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50:29

'The lives of children are at stake': Pediatricians...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/03/11

All kids over the age of 5 should get the COVID vaccine. That's according to Florida's leading pediatricians, who say new guidance from the state is prioritizing politics over the health of children.

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50:29

Climate scientist says Florida 'not acting fast...

The Florida Roundup ·

2022/03/04

A new report on the impact of climate change says the effects are already being felt here in Florida, and are going to get worse. How will the state adapt and pay for the increasing costs of rising seas, flooding, extreme heat and more?

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