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The Florida Roundup

WLRN News & WUSF
Florida
Property Insurance
Real Estate Commissions
National Association Of Realtors
Florida Housing Market
Toxicity In Politics
Literature
Citizens Property Insurance
Coral Reefs
Abortion Ban
Pfas
Community Building
Civic Engagement
Book Bans
Insurance Information Institute
Steve Geller
Free Expression
Political Polarization
Leadership
Democracy

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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This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at state spending on Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention center near the Everglades with Eve Sample, executive director of Friends of the Everglades (00:00). Then, we visited a small citrus farm i... more

This week on a special edition of The Florida Roundup, we spoke with Orange County Schools Superintendent Maria Vazquez about possible school closures (00:00). Then, we were joined by Central Florida Public Media’s Brendan Byrne and Greg Autry, Space... more

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about the push to build new large-scale data centers for artificial intelligence and how local communities in Florida are responding with WUSF’s Jessica Meszaros (00:00). Then, we checked in with Douglas Sou... more

This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at the state’s report on local government spending with Sheila Weinberg, founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting (00:00). Then, we were joined by the Chair of the Hillsborough DOGE Liaison Committee Jake Hof... more

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Recent Guests

Sheila Weinberg
Founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting, focused on government fiscal transparency.
Truth in Accounting
Episode: Florida DOGE report, State tests some food for toxins, and weekly news briefing
Alex LeBeau
Environmental scientist specializing in toxicology.
Exposure Assessment Consulting
Episode: Florida DOGE report, State tests some food for toxins, and weekly news briefing
Jake Hoffman
Chairman of the Hillsborough DOGE Liaison Committee.
Episode: Florida DOGE report, State tests some food for toxins, and weekly news briefing
Lawrence Mower
State government reporter for the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times.
Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times
Episode: State immigration enforcement costs top $500M, Hope Florida halted, and more
Nickie Munroe
Environmental horticultural agent for Indian River County and coordinator for the University of Florida Master Gardener Program.
University of Florida
Episode: State immigration enforcement costs top $500M, Hope Florida halted, and more
Pastor Oscar Banks
Pastor at Palm Lake Christian Church, involved in affordable housing initiatives
Palm Lake Christian Church
Episode: ‘Yes, in God's Backyard,' Florida AG’s memo targets racial equity laws, and more
Alexis Calatayud
State Senator from Miami-Dade County, advocate for zoning changes to promote affordable housing.
Florida Senate
Episode: ‘Yes, in God's Backyard,' Florida AG’s memo targets racial equity laws, and more
Shaheewa Jarrett Gellin
Represents the Florida Association of Black Chambers of Commerce, discussing impacts of the Attorney General's memo.
Florida Association of Black Chambers of Commerce
Episode: ‘Yes, in God's Backyard,' Florida AG’s memo targets racial equity laws, and more
Melba Pearson
Legal expert and chair of the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section.
Florida International University
Episode: ‘Yes, in God's Backyard,' Florida AG’s memo targets racial equity laws, and more

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Tom Hudson
Host of The Florida Roundup

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • My first episode

    Just discovered this podcast and loving the blend of topics it presents

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    United States3 months ago

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Overall, the show is seen as a valuable resource for those looking to stay informed on Florida's current events.
Listeners appreciate the diverse range of topics covered, finding them relevant and insightful. They highlight the engaging discussions with experts and community leaders as a key strength.
Newcomers often express excitement about the blend of different issues and how they are interwoven, providing a comprehensive view of Florida.

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A.I. Data Centers and legislative updates, Francisco Menéndez and Fort Mose, and more
Q: Jim, can you talk a little bit about the historical record that underpins this story of Francisco Menéndez?
The Spanish kept great records in St. Augustine, which include Menéndez's petition to the King of Spain and other historical documents.
A.I. Data Centers and legislative updates, Francisco Menéndez and Fort Mose, and more
Q: Are there other worries for environmental issues related to these data centers?
Yes, the amount of electricity being used and the potential for skyrocketing electric bills are major concerns.
A.I. Data Centers and legislative updates, Francisco Menéndez and Fort Mose, and more
Q: Jessica, can you help situate us here in Florida to understand the landscape of what this looks like in the state right now?
There have been at least five hyper-scale data centers proposed in Florida, currently at various stages of approval.
State immigration enforcement costs top $500M, Hope Florida halted, and more
Q: How harmful has the cold weather been for plants?
The recent freeze has led to great harm for many plants, with increased inquiries to horticultural services about damage recovery.
State immigration enforcement costs top $500M, Hope Florida halted, and more
Q: What was the $573 million spent on?
The majority was spent on immigration enforcement, with specific allowances for natural disasters and outreach efforts related to international incidents.

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