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Florida Matters — 578 episodes · page 1 of 6
How the World Series-bound Tampa Bay Rays play ball on and off the field
Angie Nixon makes her case for a U.S. Senate seat, and remembering the late Joe Redner
Why the Seminole Tribe and DraftKings are at odds, and the psychology of a good scare
Florida's Black vote is more complex than polls show, and roller coaster safety
Factors that affect a food pantry's goal, and businesses opposing the SoHo flood project
What nonprofits are thinking about Amendment 3, and a new film finds Florida's underbelly
Explaining the Hope Florida expunge ruling, and caregiving without losing yourself
Foreclosure pressures grow on homeowners, and the big debate over four vaccines
A historical motto or painful reminder on driver's licenses? Also, razing Tampa's past
SNAP changes and the impact of food banks, plus a media merger with warning flags
Hubbard's Marina fills us in on the Cross-Bay Ferry's progress, and cop Flock abuse
Trop site's future awaits winner of St. Petersburg's mayoral race, and Brightline’s bankruptcy
In search of accountability in the Hope Florida saga, and SpaceX launches
Insight from the WUSF reporters behind ‘The Cost of Power’ series, and taking charge of AI
Kathy Castor converses on costs of housing, and how student-athletes can play it safe
The debate over debates in Florida elections, and learning campaign finance loopholes
Parents trapped in a temporary foster care 'side door,' and Florida hunting prep
Poring over the Amendment 3 property tax measure, and a dengue update
A good day to walk or bike (and not drive), and Florida’s fascinating role in film
Pinellas County School District weighs closures and mergers, more on FWC surveillance
Fired over a social media post, and a local club owner’s fight over concert fees
Hospital association CEO ties property taxes to healthcare, and PlayStation's disc-continuation
What is a love bug? Here’s an expert with many flying facts to give
A collective sign from teachers unions, homes built with 3D printing, winning by the sword
Kids left in limbo by closing of juvenile justice facility, and following political money
25 years later: How 9/11 changed the country, the skies and the future
As cyclosporiasis wanes, does lettuce still make you nervous? And where are the hurricanes?
The Clancy trial and understanding postpartum psychosis, plus inside the art of cosplay
Why cats are crowding shelters, and when environmental worry overwhelms
The Rays’ next steps, Hope Florida’s money trail, and an alternate Haslam’s plan
Flock critics share their concerns, and earthquake help for Colombia and Venezuela
Wanted: a new generation of truck drivers. And every generation gets an ‘Odyssey’
Florida’s shadowy immigration database, and remembering the Buffalo Soldiers
A county rethinks park funding, the appeal of going old-school, the latest on sloth deaths
A school board’s partisan pendulum swings, and multitasking food trucks
Scrubbing climate science from textbooks, and Tampa Theatre turns back the clock
Breaking down primary night's winners and losers, and Hillsborough schools get an A
Class acts: Rethinking school success for teens under stress, and a head start in hospitality
Vindman challenges political headwinds, and USF nursing school's major expansion
Spotting Big Tech and AI in local politics. Also, a college turns trash into treasure
Why the 'Flock Blocker' opposes these cameras, and an iconic game room pulls the plug
A new identity for a longtime Tampa shopping mecca, and get ready for 813 Day
Building a ballpark while solving an infrastructure dilemma, and Florida oranges show some juice
Breaking down what’s new for the school year, and improv takes center stage in Ybor
Challenges facing Florida’s corrections system: At the top and inside the walls
New guidance on kids and psychotropics, and a red flag over FWC surveillance
Police chases: Finding a balance between speed and safety. Also, assembling a voter guide
How 3D printing is revolutionizing home construction, and Tampa's luxury boom
Daylight saving time all the time? Plus, a youngster who has a way with swords
How the Fishback decision affects the governor’s race, and school supplies’ skyrocketing costs
Charlie Crist makes his case for St. Petersburg, and two Florida executions in one day
Encore: Want to bike from Tampa Bay to Titusville? A 250-trail is nearly complete
Encore: A guide to the weird, wild and obscure parts of Tampa
Encore: Life after prison, and the cost of mass incarceration
Seeking Arcadia answers, making every splash safer, green burials, heads of the class
Groveland Four restitution, Stop WOKE stalled, girls that wanna rock, the art of anonymity
Environmental update, star rescue, pooling your resources, making the grade (plus)
A late entry in the governor’s race, getting oysters back in bed, stories of the FBI
Meet a snake charmer, breaking down the Surfside report, game over for PlayStation, dog beach
Flood-fix rainchecks, targeting spiked drinks, red-faced over a red card, teen game-changers
PTSA bridges a gap, a ‘woods to table’ chef, TPS ruling aftermath, tapping into dance
Inflation and foster care, earthquake update, new angle on property taxes, NIL hope and water
America at 250: Reflecting on fractured unity, having a blast (safely), speaking in tongs
Feeling the heat over ICE, Fluori-da a year later, it’s like a sauna out here, hail to the chef
The Supreme Court's say on birthright citizenship; TPS and morality; DeSantis' budget vetoes
Salute to statutes, political reporter's notebook, the TPS effect, chef's best-queso scenario
Wild West of free speech, items flying off shelves, biology vs bias, saving science from ashes
Ray Jay or Rays? Teens talk 'takeovers.' Prison staffing crisis. Singer jazzes up new album
Social Security's loud alarm, another scam to scan, campus off-loading, shelf-help for kids
Through the eyes of a dog, coming fuel circle, VA under strain, grill rides, tagging rays and sharks
The meaning of Juneteenth celebrations across the Tampa Bay area
What comes with Iran-U.S. peace? Dad's day grief. Knowing sickle cell. Good day, Sunshine City
When AI gets it wrong, a new ID debate, the Latino vote equation, politics of a ‘Wimpy Kid’
Speaking up for homeless, Juneteenth arts, buzz words on skeeters, Kiwi’s big adventure
The night Orlando cried, surviving summer hunger, easy being green, Tampa's renaissance menus
Read 'em and reap, a different kind of 'takeover,' judged past its prime, a preservation reservation
Floridians get a fair shake, St. Pete Pride, Vibrio facts, summer camps, story of survival
College students confront gun violence and housing fears, staycations, WWI fiction
Big bet on tax relief, a bigger fish to spy, goal diggin’ in Florida, opera-tunity knocks
Casting a wider net, our happy trails, a new coastal playbook, swamp and circumstance
Fight over concert fees, when war hits home, 'Lost Cause' holiday, rocket fireball raises questions
The fuss over property taxes, public employees and free speech, taking a dive in Tampa Bay
Weathering the paperwork, MIA emergency chief, this sport is a big dill, guns & hoses
Preparing for hurricane season, living and learning about lipedema, celebrating Black films
Cyclones, cones and groans, reporter's debriefing, the Castro indictment, en garde in Bradenton
Bugs we love to hate, inside Florida’s Everglades fight, private art goes public, baseball therapy
A Large vision for St. Pete, housing for folks with mental health issues, unsolved mysteries
He's not a fan of the stadium plan, pitching till it hurts, utility shutoff surge, winning on cue
Preserving Black cemetery history, more Capitol drama, Brady list investigation, an artist's 'Realm'
The Haitian assassination case, Everglades countdown begins, solutions for teen takeovers
Unions emit a collective sigh, Tampa's streetcar desires, Scouts honor
Framing a legacy, mind over muscle, shark and awesome, searchin’ for urchins
Worried sick about cruises, spending time in Tally, fielding stadium questions, a fathomable find
Budget flyers feel turbulence, USF fire aftermath, exploring otter space with kids
Batdorf’s vision for St. Pete, the Bando’s hidden community, blues legacy in town
Living after prison, dangerous emissions, a Rowdie pioneer, don’t close the book on Haslam’s
The USF slayings and dealing with grief, redistricting aftermath, look who’s walking
Tampa's best secrets, decisions affecting schools, Florida caught mapping, soft cups and wine flutes
Scruggs' ideas for St. Petersburg City Hall, Lightning latest, AI aiding and abetting
Acres away for development, AI campaign coffers, 'Land Remembered' update, the other Ice Bulls