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The Florida Roundup

by 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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1
Florida’s AIDS drug assistance program in jeopardy, James Patterson on early literacy and more
30:55 Mar 20, 2026
2
Congresswoman Kathy Castor, measles cases rise in Florida, and more
49:31 Mar 13, 2026
3
State spending on ‘Alligator Alcatraz,' Florida's shrinking citrus industry, legislative session nears its end
49:27 Mar 6, 2026
4
Live from Orlando: Enrollment decline at Orange County Public Schools, the Space Coast's big year and hidden Orlando
49:31 Mar 5, 2026
5
A.I. Data Centers and legislative updates, Francisco Menéndez and Fort Mose, and more
49:32 Feb 20, 2026
6
Florida DOGE report, State tests some food for toxins, and weekly news briefing
49:30 Feb 13, 2026
7
State immigration enforcement costs top $500M, Hope Florida halted, and more
49:32 Feb 6, 2026
8
‘Yes, in God's Backyard,' Florida AG’s memo targets racial equity laws, and more
49:32 Jan 30, 2026
9
Immigration in Trump’s first year, Lawmakers tackle housing affordability, and more
49:30 Jan 24, 2026
10
Education, expression and empathy with Brad Meltzer
49:32 Jan 16, 2026
11
A conversation with Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Sen. Ben Albritton and more
49:32 Jan 9, 2026
12
Encore: Winter reading special
49:28 Jan 2, 2026
13
The Florida Roundup 'Film Fest'
49:28 Dec 26, 2025
14
ACA premiums, property taxes, immigration court observer and new charter schools
49:29 Dec 19, 2025
15
Free speech and consequences, new data on Alligator Alcatraz, PolitiFact and more
49:31 Dec 12, 2025
16
Congressional redistricting, AI regulation and weekly news briefing
49:32 Dec 5, 2025
17
Winter reading special
49:31 Nov 28, 2025
18
The Epstein files, Keeper and Killer podcast and weekly news briefing
49:29 Nov 21, 2025
19
Government shutdown ends, Florida’s death penalty record, weekly news briefing
49:31 Nov 14, 2025
20
2026 Florida Governor's race, Floridians consider leaving over rising costs, federal shutdown and more
49:32 Nov 7, 2025
21
ACA enrollment amid government shutdown, PolitiFact and weekly news
49:31 Oct 31, 2025
22
Property tax reforms, football finances, “River of Grass” film & other news
49:16 Oct 24, 2025
23
‘Schools of Hope’ expansion, week 2 of shutdown, hedge funds and newspapers
49:30 Oct 17, 2025
24
Book removals, COVID-19 vaccine availability and the government shutdown
49:39 Oct 10, 2025
25
Florida and the government shutdown, a new book on voting rights in the state and PolitiFact
49:27 Oct 3, 2025
26
DOGE audits Orange County, property tax reform, open carry, tropics update, and remembering El Faro
49:34 Sep 26, 2025
27
Free speech after Charlie Kirk’s death, Florida and California on immigration
49:34 Sep 19, 2025
28
Trump's mega spending bill, Florida’s school voucher program, Donna Adelson guilty verdict and mailbag
49:32 Sep 12, 2025
29
Paul Renner enters governor's race, street art removals, weekly news briefing, PolitiFact and Carl Hiaasen on ‘Fever Beach’
49:31 Sep 5, 2025
30
Summer reading encore: Pythons, mangos and a Florida vegetarian
49:25 Aug 29, 2025
31
A conversation with Florida’s CFO, judge orders halt of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, food and climate change, and weekly news briefing
49:31 Aug 22, 2025
32
What Texas can learn from Florida’s voucher program, condo owners vs board members, weekly news briefing.
49:27 Aug 15, 2025
33
Florida DOGE ramps up audits, congressional redistricting and weekly news briefing
49:33 Aug 8, 2025
34
Florida heatwave, investigation into Brightline deaths, and weekly news briefing
49:31 Aug 1, 2025
35
Florida ‘Doge’ audits, DOJ questions Ghislaine Maxwell in Tallahassee, impacts of public media funding cuts, weekly news briefing
49:34 Jul 25, 2025
36
Taxes on social security, new college accreditor, flash flooding and weekly news briefing
49:32 Jul 18, 2025
37
Who is in charge of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’? Property insurance reforms and weekly news briefing
49:31 Jul 11, 2025
38
Encore: Pythons, mangos and a Florida vegetarian
49:28 Jul 4, 2025
39
What we know about 'Alligator Alcatraz,' public beach access, 2025 legislative wrap, weekly news briefing
49:32 Jun 27, 2025
40
'Hot' and 'cold' states, Florida lawmakers pass $115 B budget and weekly news briefing
49:30 Jun 20, 2025
41
Condo and home prices fall in Florida, paying college athletes, lawmakers closer to state budget vote and weekly news briefing.
49:31 Jun 13, 2025
42
One family’s immigration story, Jolly enters Florida’s Governor race, State budget negotiations continue, education news
49:28 Jun 6, 2025
43
Leadership changes at Florida universities, how ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ could impact Floridians, still no state spending plan and weekly news briefing
49:35 May 30, 2025
44
Summer reading special: pythons, mangos and a Florida vegetarian
49:28 May 23, 2025
45
Doge impact on Florida’s disaster preparedness, state budget remains at impasse and weekly news briefing
49:32 May 16, 2025
46
State tax debate, one year into Florida’s 6-week abortion ban, new ballot initiative law and weekly news briefing
49:29 May 9, 2025
47
Tourist Development Tax, session ends without budget, soon-to-be Florida college grads look ahead and weekly news briefing
49:32 May 2, 2025
48
Legislative session goes into overtime amid infighting, Canadian snowbirds rethink Florida and weekly news briefing.
49:33 Apr 25, 2025
49
Charity Hope Florida under scrutiny, how Florida and California tackle troubled insurance markets, FSU shooting and legislative updates
49:32 Apr 18, 2025
50
Florida’s tax cut proposals, economic uncertainty, ‘Your Florida’ legislative session week 6 and weekly news briefing
49:16 Apr 11, 2025
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