
The Florida Roundup
Fridays at noon (rebroadcast Sundays at 7 a.m.)
Each week, WUSF News and WLRN bring you The Florida Roundup. We bring you 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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Sen. Joe Gruters speaks about a new immigration bill passed by the Legislature. Then we hear from U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost about a slew of executive orders from the Trump administration.
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On "The Florida Roundup," a look at what drove the "winter storm of the century" and how residents across the state experienced this rare weather phenomenon.
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A bishop addressed President Donald Trump directly in her sermon last week, and he wasn't happy about it. Plus, an NPR journalist who wrote a book on leaving an evangelical church speaks to faith's role in politics.
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Meteorologist Megan Borowski discusses the snowfall in the Panhandle. Then, Politco's Gary Fineout previews the Legislature's special session, and NPR’s Sarah McCammon talks about the evangelical right's influence on national policy.
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How Florida could carry out President-elect Trump's immigration crackdown. Plus, how sheriff's offices across the state are already working with federal immigration officials.
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This week on The Florida Roundup: Gov. DeSantis’ immigration policy proposals for a special session and the role local police will have (02:52); What to expect if Marco Rubio is confirmed as Secretary of State (24:54). Plus, we checked in with PolitiFact about President Biden’s promises (31:02); and a collection of news from the week.
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Legal challenges will decide the fate of the state's new ban on social media for kids under 14. Plus, more on how Broward County's cellphone ban during the school day is going.
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This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke with officials about Florida's new social media law that bans children 14 and under from accessing some platforms. And we have a conversation about media literacy and fact checking.
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This week on The Florida Roundup, we bring you three interviews: first, we spoke with Catherine Wood, founder and CEO of ARK Investment, about what attracted her to St. Petersburg (01:33). Then, we’ll speak with John Bartleman, president & CEO of TradeStation, which is based in South Florida (19:36). Plus, author Malcolm Gladwell talks about what makes Miami so unique (37:32).
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This week on an encore edition of The Florida Roundup, we featured two reports from the podcast Sea Change, from WWNO/WRKF in Louisiana.