Roberto Roldan
Roberto Roldan is a senior at the University of South Florida pursuing a degree in mass communications and a minor in international studies.
He has previously worked with the Tampa Bay Times, WMNF and The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal, where he covered the wedding ceremonies in Kentucky of plaintiffs in the historic same-sex marriage case before the U.S. Supreme Court. In Tampa, he's covered everything from violent crime in Tampa’s university neighborhoods to the local music scene.
When he's not out reporting, Roldan enjoys seeing local bands and spending time in the outdoors.
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Whoever becomes the state's next governor will inherit a transportation system bogged down by crowded roads and a lack of mass transit options.In its most… -
Residents are headed to early voting sites across Tampa Bay this week, while politicians and elections officials try figure out whether Florida's voting… -
The November election ballot will have 13 constitutional amendments, including one to increase the property tax exemption.Amendment 1 is effectively a tax… -
Transportation planners in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties have launched a survey for residents to choose which sort of traffic-alleviating… -
When U.S. Representative Dennis Ross announced his retirement back in April, he caused a stampede of candidates to enter the race for his seat.Ross… -
Local elections supervisors in Florida have finally received the federal money for cyber security allocated to them back in March.The U.S. Election… -
In the Republican race to be Florida's next Governor, candidate Ron DeSantis is now on the offensive thanks to an endorsement by President Donald… -
President Donald Trump attracted plenty of praise and criticism from people flocking to the Florida State Fairgrounds Tuesday.WUSF reporters spoke with… -
More young people in Florida are registering to vote ahead of the midterm elections, motivated by the February school shooting in Parkland.An analysis by… -
On a research farm in southern Hillsborough County, Simon Bollin pulls a hops flower down off of a vine, crushes it, and takes a whiff.“This one isn’t…
