The Florida Roundup

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke with the candidates in Florida’s chief financial officer race, starting with the Republican incumbent Blaise Ingoglia (01:26) and later the Democratic challenger Annette Taddeo (20:06). Plus, could Central Florida be getting its own Major League Baseball team? We spoke with the co-founder of the Orlando Dreamers about the prospect (40:12).

This week on The Florida Roundup we took a closer look at the race for US Senate (0:00). Then we explored the race for Florida Commissioner of Agriculture— how education about what that position does is more important than political campaigning (19:19). Plus we check in with Politifact's Sam Putterman to fact check some common claims about Florida's Amendment 3 (30:43). Later, n...

This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at Florida’s undecided voters with Sean Freeder with UNF’s Public Opinion Research Lab (00:00). Then, we checked in on early recovery efforts from Hurricane Isaias with our partner station WUWF in Pensacola (19:42). Plus, Your Florida state government reporter Meghan Bowman joined us from our partner station WUSF to talk about a recent...

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about the pros and cons of Florida’s property tax amendment. First, we heard about spending around the amendment with Jackie Mitchell, researcher at OpenSecrets (00:00), then we spoke with the CEO of Florida Realtors about why that group is supporting the amendment (08:34). And we heard from Ava Habif with Friends of the Miami-Dade Publ...