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The Florida Roundup is a live, weekly call-in show with a distinct focus on the issues affecting Floridians. Each Friday at noon, listeners can engage in the conversation with journalists, newsmakers and other Floridians about change, policy and the future of our lives in the sunshine state.Join our host, WLRN’s Tom Hudson, broadcasting from Miami.

3/15/19: College Admissions Scandal; Medical Marijuana

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Federal prosecutors say a Florida man helped rich and famous parents get their kids into colleges with bribes and fake test scores. We took a closer look at the college admissions scandal with John Delaney, Former Jacksonville Mayor and President Emeritus of the University of North Florida; and Colleen Wright, Education Reporter for the Miami Herald.

Medical Marijuana

And, Florida lawmakers pushed forward with making smokable medical marijuana legal this week. Abe Aborya, Health Reporter, WMFE; and Blaise GaineyMultimedia Reporter, WFSU, joined us with more.

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