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Sunshine State sticker shock, mapmakers unite, civics engineering, gotta have J-Hope

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Fundraiser flashback: Fight for student journalists, postpartum psychosis, dangers of hot cars

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Fundraiser flashback: Moez than meets the eye, a dream house makeover, Felons Ain’t Failures

104

Fundraiser flashbacks: Florida Poly sports, New College documentary, quirky Florida

105

During WUSF's fundraiser, a flashback of favorite segments: Swiftie class, SAVE Act, e-bike bill

106

Earth Day is near, the price of no paid leave, Tampa Bay's tattoo culture

107

Gabbard's vision for St. Petersburg, DeSantis’ map quest, making school buses safer

108

SNAP goes sugar-free, cop's firing questioned, Black Maternal Health week, your comments

109

Coastal port loophole? Plus, how are you fueling? Drawing a strait line, and heading for third

110

Raising awareness of local news, the Beatles' real nowhere man

111

An (endangered) species argument, CAIR-FL pushes back, moon beaming, sold on ChatGTP

112

Bondi’s sudden exit, bookworms crawling, TPS and caretaking, a Frosted Flakes bass, chef's kiss

113

Taxis over Tampa, Florida voting changes, dangers of hot cars, playing ball indoors again

114

Inside the MacDill scare, nesting their case, spare the timeshares, Gasparilla gets a drums up

115

Legal experts review Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship

116

Are you ready to rocket? Plus, a lawsuit for the birds, Zested interest, strange Florida fiction

117

Fighting for street-legal art, blue-night specials, a low-water mark, recipes lost and found

118

Birth plan on trial, tariffs on tap, SRQ flies through shutdown, Century Club equestrian

119

HIV patients get temporary relief, school vaccines and protests, New College film, Betty Castor

120

Work to do in Tally, Tampa's gold medalist, questioning St. Pete's boom, Pilates pop-ups

121

Red-light cameras on trial, turning a new reef, sea for yourself, learning and living outdoors

122

Burdens of proof for voters, terror labels, power pole honor roll, a local centennial

123

Travelers' turbulance, Rays the roof cost, Sun worshippers wanted

124

Spicing up the mayor's race, sports engineering, Legislative lookback, a real piece of quirk

125

Talking with Lt. Gov. Collins, Dalí news that will melt your clocks, Cocoa's Car-uso

126

AG candidate José Javier Rodríguez, ICE and H-1B visas, a World Cup love letter

127

Playing us for fuel, chilly reaction to H-1B freeze, getting away Scot-free

128

A Juul casket, Councilor Naya Young, educational mermaids, cram job at the Capitol

129

Jolt for Lakeland residents, bill deletion, response to Welch, risky med cuts, women take field

130

St. Pete mayor looks ahead, nonprofits and citizenship checks, Jackson House rebirth

131

Lessons in school change, Tampa's role in Iran, a new teen curfew, postpartum psychosis

132

The Iran attack's many layers, fight for student journalists, Legislature at the stretch

133

Buildings with a pinkish hue, solving cold cases, a very fast learner

134

A conversation with USF's new president, and a look at kitchen-table economics

135

Fresh approach to hunger, urchin care for reefs, growth reality check, prison to prevention

136

Swiftie Lit 101, Tampa Bay eyes on Iran, Black History Month reprises

137

Tigers in their town, fair days in Hardee, sweet strawberries

138

'Ought to be' an e-bike law, down on the freezing farm, an NFL journey goes full circle

139

Protecting our wildways, Capital earmarking, online threats, punky-glory in Gainesville

140

Counties coping with potential cuts, grading Florida's gun laws, in a shriveled state

141

Sarasota's Super conductor, saving the Everglades, measles go viral, adore ♥️ explore

142

New College, Phillippi Creek, 2 launch stories, campus hunger, raptor rescues

143

A look at the Gas Plant District's past and future, student walkouts, trail praisers

144

English-only testing, touching base in Tally, a Was pause, shaping Tampa’s Black story

145

Death penalty in focus, 'granny flats,' Bad Bunny's halftime, Super Bowl yummies

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Welcoming Mayor Castor, cold hands and green thumbs, Tampa Bay's 'Timeline'

147

The smoking alarm, cleaning up beads, Ybor City safety, capybaras and friends

148

Shooting for the moon, inside lawmaking, an app for that, sweet tradition

149

Charters and closures, both sides of the tax, glacial recognition, Tampa's gold star

150

Understanding grief attacks, looking up at heroes, Ybor safety, Black romance on silver screens

151

Twin Cities' toll on Floridians, and a treasured tradition

152

Drilling instruction, a Capitol update, novels from the sin bin, kicking ice in Tampa

153

Rough seas for port proposal? Plus, avoiding immigration scams and a long to-do list

154

Sarasota schools, immigration and fear; Hillsborough College will play ball with Rays

155

Renner makes his case, fallout of data dousing, digging in the past, a teacher to remember

156

On MLK Day: Reflecting on Black pioneers who carried the dream

157

The Rays and Tampa, Plant City's No. 1 advocate, fair sharing, celebrating MLK

158

Keeping St. Armands above water, another view on State of the State, art without a home

159

Instant analysis of Gov. DeSantis' State of the State address

160

ACA clock is ticking, drop in international students, USF athletics success

161

Sky's the limit for airport boss, recalling Tampa lunch counter sit-ins, musicians band together

162

Behind our Everglades report, Rauschenberg’s Florida, bird's-eye views, snow and tell

163

Protecting endangered wildlife, a literary legacy, sculpture culture, surviving in sync

164

Freedom and stability are within Venezuelans' grip, SOS for RSV, a memoir of survival

165

Florida Matters Live & Local - December 23, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - December 22, 2025

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When no fare is OK, hidden holiday hazards, loan 'pros' and cons, getting ready to slay

168

Tracing tax money, a new history 'major,' hot lit, cat lovers unite, giving 2 hoots and more

169

Digging into the drilling dilemma, books get an afterlife, Harlem Globetrotting, Tampa bowl talk

170

USF's new president, local reaction to Australia terror, state park devotees, urban farms

171

The boss signs off, Circus City, reinventing the 'Greatest Show,' avoiding TSA drama

172

Screen time showdown, an F for voucher chaos, parks need a tuneup, a pastor's miracle

173

Buying into a grocery co-op, thrown under the syllabus, Capitol ideas, a star-spangled sprinter

174

Meet Madam Mayor, Palladium's next act, chasing pursuit questions, driverless cab rides

175

Fundraiser encore: Vets deploy in the business world, Dr. Deep Sea resurfaces, Florida Man cometh

176

Fundraising encores: 'Re-volt' readiness, a neighborhood for the books, half-pipe dreams

177

Giving Tuesday encore: Doctor shortages, a chronicler of racial injustice, booze without the buzz

178

Holiday hunger, sea cow survival, bipartisan dinner tables, a December to remember

179

ACA on edge, the Trop's looking up, kicking the color barrier, holiday shopping ideas

180

Treading water restrictions, a changing neighborhood, amendment 'toke' 2, steamy lit

181

Charter chatter, Operation Pedro Pan, FAFSA loans and moans, and go take a hike

182

Electric bills got you wired? Plus, tax talk, SNAP decisions, and only in Florida ... man!

183

Where hurricane wind won't win, Lunch Pal mentors, voting rights, and a course of history

184

Loving or leaving Florida? A sky-high solution to traffic jams. Air travel took off in Tampa Bay

185

Florida Matters Live & Local - November 13, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - November 12, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - November 11, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - November 10, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - November 6, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - November 5, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - November 4, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - November 3, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 30, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 29, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 28, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 27, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 23, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 22, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 21, 2025

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Florida Matters Live & Local - October 20, 2025