Taxes on social security, new college accreditor, flash flooding and weekly news briefing

EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 49 MIN

Taxes on social security, new college accreditor, flash flooding and weekly news briefing

from The Florida Roundup

This week on The Florida Roundup, we talked about President Trump’s new tax and spending plan and what it means for Social Security benefits with PolitiFact’s Louis Jacobson (00:00). Plus, WUSF’s Douglas Soule joins us to tell us about an effort by Gov. DeSantis and the state to change the way education standards are set for Florida universities and colleges (20:04). And later, we check in with Megan Borowski, meteorologist for the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network after a week of heavy rain and flooding (32:24). Plus, some education news from around the state including how one school district is bracing for federal funding cuts (39:02) and a group of 5th graders who are unplugging (41:48).

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Taxes on social security, new college accreditor, flash flooding and weekly news briefing

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