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The Florida Roundup

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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 at radio@TheFloridaRoundup.org

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 at radio@TheFloridaRoundup.org

98hr 49min
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Thumbnail for "The Annual Summer Reading Special".
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Thumbnail for "OB-GYN says Florida's six-week abortion ban has taken a toll on prenatal care".
Thumbnail for "Rep. Castor says redistricting without public input is an 'intentional poke in the eye'".
Thumbnail for "Former members of Congress worry mid-decade redistricting will amplify 'voices of the extremes'".
Thumbnail for "Report details DCF removal of vulnerable elders without due process, family knowledge".
Thumbnail for "Why Rep. Ryan Chamberlin wants to eliminate and replace Florida's property taxes".
Thumbnail for "Former Bucs coach Tony Dungy on why he thinks 'Rooney Rule' is not implemented correctly".
Thumbnail for "Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield on Artemis II mission, why 'everything worth doing' has risk".
Thumbnail for "Author James Patterson on increasing children's reading literacy to 'save thousands of lives'".
Thumbnail for "Tampa congresswoman Kathy Castor says the war in Iran 'needs to come to an end'".
Thumbnail for "Florida awaits reimbursement for Everglades detention center. Why a critic says it's a 'distraction'".
Thumbnail for "Why is NASA's plan to return Americans to the moon facing 'systematic challenges?'".
Thumbnail for "This film amplifies the story of an unsung 'heroic figure of Florida history'".
Thumbnail for "Arsenic candy? Weed-killer in bread? What to know about Florida's food testing".
Thumbnail for "Rep. Andrade stands firm in Hope Florida fraud allegations against AG Uthmeier".
Thumbnail for "Is AG Uthmeier 'misstating the law' in his anti-affirmative action opinion?".
Thumbnail for "What can Florida do to address housing affordability?".
Thumbnail for "Author and children's show producer Brad Meltzer on 'book bans,' empathy and 'cruel culture'".
Thumbnail for "Florida's Senate president on redistricting, finding a 'magical spot' for property tax reform".
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup - January 2, 2026".
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup - December 26, 2025".
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup - December 19, 2025".
Thumbnail for "Why 'online speech is messy' when it comes to the First Amendment".
Thumbnail for "Congressional redistricting, AI regulation and weekly news briefing".
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup - November 28, 2025".
Thumbnail for "Congress' Epstein vote was a good message on 'standing up to power,' U.S. rep says".
Thumbnail for "Her father was executed for killing her mother, 2 others. She doesn't see 'justice' in it".
Thumbnail for "2026 Florida Governor's race, Floridians consider leaving over rising costs and more".
Thumbnail for "What to know about Affordable Care Act open enrollment".
Thumbnail for "Property tax reforms, football finances, 'River of Grass' film and other news".
Thumbnail for "Evaluating property tax cuts, Florida House Speaker wonders: 'Do we have too many counties?'".
Thumbnail for "Book removals, COVID-19 vaccine availability and the government shutdown".
Thumbnail for "Former members of Congress talk shutdown, say there's 'no trust' in D.C.".
Thumbnail for "DOGE audits Orange County, property tax reform, open carry, tropics update, and remembering El Faro".
Thumbnail for "Free speech after Charlie Kirk’s death, Florida and California on immigration".
Thumbnail for "Trump's mega spending bill, Florida’s school voucher program and more".
Thumbnail for "Paul Renner enters governor's race, street art removals and more".
Thumbnail for "Summer reading encore: Pythons, mangos and a Florida vegetarian".
Thumbnail for "A conversation with Florida’s CFO, judge orders halt of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ and more".
Thumbnail for "Texas will soon offer school vouchers. What can it learn from Florida's program?".
Thumbnail for "What's the difference between redistricting and reapportionment?".
Thumbnail for "Florida heat wave, investigation into Brightline deaths and weekly news briefing".
Thumbnail for "Florida DOGE audits, DOJ questions Ghislaine Maxwell in Tallahassee and more".
Original Broadcast: July 25, 2025
Thumbnail for "Taxes on social security, new college accreditor, flash flooding and weekly news briefing".
Thumbnail for "Who is in charge of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’? Property insurance reforms and weekly news briefing".
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup: July 4, 2025".
Thumbnail for "What we know about 'Alligator Alcatraz,' public beach access, 2025 legislative wrap and more".
Thumbnail for "How can we approach conversations when we disagree?".
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup - June 13, 2025".
Thumbnail for "Gubernatorial candidate David Jolly speaks on housing, property taxes and immigration".
Thumbnail for "Leadership changes at Florida universities, still no state spending plan and more".
Thumbnail for "State tax debate, one year into Florida’s 6-week abortion ban, new ballot initiative law and more".
Thumbnail for "Tourist Development Tax, session ends without budget, soon-to-be Florida college grads look ahead".
Thumbnail for "Charity Hope Florida under scrutiny, deadly shooting at FSU and more".
Thumbnail for "Charity Hope Florida under scrutiny, deadly shooting at FSU and more".
Thumbnail for "Florida’s tax cut proposals, economic uncertainty, ‘Your Florida’ legislative session update".
Thumbnail for "Jacksonville criminalizes illegal immigration, a school district deals with growth, and more".
Original Broadcast: April 4, 2025
Thumbnail for "Florida takes on immigration, 'Medically Unnecessary' and ‘Your Florida’ legislative session".
Thumbnail for "Property taxes, consumer sentiment dips in Florida and ‘Your Florida’ legislative session".
Thumbnail for "Federal job cuts felt in Florida, Senate President Albritton on legislative priorities and more".
Thumbnail for "UF looks for new leadership. Federal role in forecasting. Florida’s famed springs".
Thumbnail for "Unpublished study raises concerns over Florida’s insurance industry, fight over water fluoridation".
Thumbnail for "Homeowners insurance and climate risk; Florida scores drop on nation’s report card; weekly news briefing".
Original Broadcast: February 21, 2025
Thumbnail for "New immigration laws, love in the Sunshine State, 7 years after Parkland, weekly news briefing".
Original Broadcast: February 14, 2025
Thumbnail for "Live from Zoo Miami: Housing affordability, government spending and invasive species".
Original Broadcast: February 7, 2025
Thumbnail for "Florida’s immigration bill, fed spending freeze, school start times and Dreamers’ tuition".
Original Broadcast: January 31, 2025
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup - Florida snow, a special session, the evangelical right, struggling citrus crops and seaweed".
Original Broadcast: January 24, 2025
Thumbnail for "DeSantis’ push on immigration, Marco Rubio as secretary of state and fact checking Biden's promise".
Original Broadcast: January 17, 2025
Thumbnail for "Florida’s laws for kids and social media, fact-checking and media literacy, weekly news briefing".
Original Broadcast: January 10, 2025
Thumbnail for "Encore: Climate change in Florida".
Original broadcast: December 27, 2024
Thumbnail for "Reporters weigh in on Florida's biggest stories of 2024".
Original Broadcast: December 20, 2024
Thumbnail for "Countdown for condos, decisions await DeSantis, Florida’s illegal casinos and weekly news briefing".
Original Broadcast: December 13, 2024
Thumbnail for "2025 Medicare enrollment and Florida politics go to Washington".
Original Broadcast - December 6, 2024
Thumbnail for "FEMA disaster response, tuning out of politics and Florida's new leadership".
Original Broadcast - November 22, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida's outsized role in national politics and how snowbirds are handling more storms".
Original Broadcast: November 15, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida and California: What the two can learn from each other post-election".
ORiginal Broadcast - November 8, 2024
Thumbnail for "Election anxiety, Florida's shifted politics and increased health risks after hurricanes".
Original Broadcast - November 1, 2024
Thumbnail for "The fight over Amendment 4, early voting and NPAs, PolitiFact checks claims, weekly news briefing".
Original Broadcast - October 25, 2024
Thumbnail for "Filing insurance claims and voting after back-to-back hurricanes".
Original Broadcast: October 18, 2024
Thumbnail for "Hurricane Milton, PolitiFact checks claims and the diary of an evacuee".
Original Broadcast - October 11, 2024
Thumbnail for "Hurricane Helene recovery, how to cast your ballot and this week's dockworkers strike".
Original Broadcast - October 4, 2024
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Original Broadcast: September 27, 2024
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup - September 13, 2024".
Original Broadcast: September 13, 2024
Thumbnail for "DEP worker dismissed over leaked parks plan, political polling, swing voters, fact-checks and a weekly briefing".
Original Broadcast: September 6, 2024
Thumbnail for "State drops controversial parks plan, Florida jobs outlook and weekly briefing".
Original Broadcast: August 30, 2024
Thumbnail for "Partisan school board races, DNC fact-check and environmental news".
Original Broadcast: August 23, 2024
Thumbnail for "School phone bans, UF student journalist uncovers Sasse’s spending, remembering Hurricane Charley".
Original Broadcast: August 16, 2024
Thumbnail for "The Florida Roundup: Live from Key West".
Original Broadcast: August 9, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida's higher education leadership, Venezuela's election crisis, weekly briefing".
Original Broadcast: August 2, 2024
Thumbnail for "Rep. Wasserman Schultz, social media free speech, school phone bans, NIL deals and Florida Olympics".
Original Broadcast: July 26, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida lawmakers on the attempted assassination on Trump, encampment ban and weekly briefing".
Original Broadcast: July 19, 2024
Thumbnail for "Vacation rentals, presidential politics in Florida and the financial forecast for abortion amendment".
Original Broadcast: July 12, 2024
Thumbnail for "Encore: Authors Lauren Groff, Doris Kearns Goodwin and Dick Batchelor".
Original Broadcast: July 5, 2024
Thumbnail for "Condo safety reforms, Florida’s swing state status and arts funding slashed".
Original Broadcast: June 28, 2024
Thumbnail for "Police civilian review boards, sports betting and Florida's trans health care policy".
Original Broadcast: June 21, 2024
Thumbnail for "Access to Canadian drugs, state budget highlights and the truth behind '40 Acres and a Mule'".
Original Broadcast: June 14, 2024
Thumbnail for "‘NIL’ deals for high school athletes, teacher apprenticeships and meteorologists on climate change".
Original Broadcast: June 7, 2024
Thumbnail for "Role Call: Universities, schools partner to train more qualified teachers, but shortage persists".
Original Broadcast: May 31, 2024
Thumbnail for "Summer reading special: Authors Lauren Groff, Doris Kearns Goodwin and Dick Batchelor on Florida".
Original Broadcast: May 24, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida’s infant mortality crisis, new FAFSA issues and FAMU’s failed donation".
Original Broadcast: May 17, 2024
Thumbnail for "School districts plan closures, impact of state immigration laws and Florida’s Wildlife Corridor".
The Florida Roundup - May 10, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida’s 6-week ban, campus protests, public funds for sports stadiums and environmental news".
Original Broadcast - May 3, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida sees rise in antisemitism, historical markers and fact-checking Biden’s Tampa speech".
Original Broadcast: April 26, 2024
Thumbnail for "Why some retired Floridians return to work, remembering Bob Graham and environmental news".
Original Broadcast: April 19, 2024
Thumbnail for "The politics of language, new limits on 'forever chemicals' and the final Delta IV launch".
Original Broadcast: April 12, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida Supreme Court allows recreational marijuana and abortion on the November ballot".
The Florida Roundup - April 5, 2024
Thumbnail for "Coral reefs in the warming Atlantic, Disney settles Florida lawsuit and weekly briefing".
The Florida Roundup - March 29, 2024
Thumbnail for "Florida’s property insurance crisis, changes to real estate commissions and your weekly news brief".
The Florida Roundup - March 22, 2024
Thumbnail for "Faith and Politics, Parental Rights and NAACP Warns Florida Athletes".
Faith and Politics, Parental Rights and NAACP Warns Florida Athletes
Thumbnail for "How a nationwide cyberattack is impacting Florida patients and hospitals".
Original Broadcast - March 8, 2024
Thumbnail for "Transportation planning, measles and a new way to remove school books".
This week on The Florida Roundup, we discussed transportation challenges and possible solutions, guidance on Florida’s measles outbreak, the latest in the effort to restrict books in Florida’s schools, and a few environmental stories from across the state.
Thumbnail for "Local heat ordinances, the 2024 hurricane season and fact-checking claims from the legislature".
Local heat ordinances, the 2024 hurricane season and fact-checking claims from the legislature

Original broadcast, June 5, 2026

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June 5, 202650min 26sec

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 at radio@TheFloridaRoundup.org

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Original broadcast, June 5, 2026
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