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Seeking Rents – The Podcast — 172 episodes
Florida voters passed reforms. Florida politicians are undoing them.
Cold war thaw
DeSantis vs. Trump II
Cracks in the foundation
Florida Legislature 2026: When rhetoric met reality
Florida Legislature 2026: At least a billionaire got his waterslide
Florida Legislature 2026: Nightmare Christmas
Florida Legislature 2026: End game
Florida Legislature 2026: Florida lawmakers vote to make life a little more expensive
Florida Legislature 2026: The rules only matter when they want them to
Florida Legislature 2026: Mighty MAHA
Florida Legislature 2026: Over the cliff
Florida Legislature 2026: Blue ribbon carveouts
Florida Legislature 2026: The beclowned
Florida Legislature 2026: Glass half full
Florida Legislature 2026: Frozen reforms
Florida Legislature 2026: Blue ribbons, red flags
Florida Legislature 2026: Florida lawmakers turn on the police (and all it took was a lot of money)
Florida Legislature 2026: The fate of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Florida Legislature 2026: Toothless watchdogs
Florida Legislature 2026: Baby steps
Florida Legislature 2026: Big Sugar v. MAHA
Florida Legislature 2026: Torn in Tallahassee between backing the blue and banking some cash
Florida Legislature 2026: The Sheriffs of Nottingham
Florida Legislature 2026: Lowering the flag(ship)
Florida Legislature 2026: Enabling addiction
Florida Legislature 2026: A good day for defense contractors
Florida Legislature 2026: The book banners are back
Florida Legislature 2026: Unleash the zealots
Florida Legislature 2026: The first bill to pass the Florida state House this year is a favor for a mining corporation
Florida Legislature 2026: Fortifying the courts ahead of a redistricting fight
Florida Legislature 2026: Already gone
The New York hedge fund manager behind a radical development bill in Florida
A mining company is trying to block radiation lawsuits so it can build homes on former mines
Florida approved the largest electric rate increase in history. Here's how it happened.
Florida Legislature 2026: A bill written for the largest landowners in Florida
Florida Legislature 2026: A sneaky favor for the sugar industry?
The story behind a shady land deal in Florida
Florida Legislature 2026: Once more unto the breach
The governor vs. his voters: Inside Ron DeSantis' tax-funded ad war against abortion rights and legal weed
The last stand for home rule in Florida
The Miami billionaire and New York charter system behind a new push to privatize public schools in Florida
Newsmax secretly lobbied Florida lawmakers to defund fact-checkers
A small town beat a big corporation. So the corporation turned to Florida lawmakers for help.
Florida’s largest landowner lobbied to weaken development rules on rural land
An authoritarian playbook in Florida
A Republican megadonor got caught hosting a pigeon shoot. Then he got Florida politicians to change the law.
Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers just handed a legal sledgehammer to developers
The Tallahassee swamp tries cover its tracks
Owners of pro sports teams and thoroughbred racehorses are big winners in Florida's new state budget
Florida’s swamp monster
Florida is becoming a lawless state
Florida Legislature 2025: Culture wars are expensive
Florida Legislature 2025: Last-minute mischief
Your town, their rules
The University of Florida sinks into the swamp
Florida Legislature 2025: Donors over voters
Ron DeSantis is back...sort of
Florida Legislature 2025: They're in a ditch (or are they?)
Florida Legislature 2025: Special interest sausage-making
Florida Legislature 2025: Unanswered questions
Florida Legislature 2025: Bad moon rising
Florida Legislature 2025: The net tightens around Team DeSantis
Florida Legislature 2025: Free market frauds
Florida Legislature 2025: Whither the Senate?
Florida Legislature 2025: Spineless in Tallahassee
Florida Legislature 2025: Rays of sunshine
Florida Legislature 2025: Driving without brakes
Florida Legislature 2025: Selling snake oil
Florida Legislature 2025: An authoritarian turn in the state House
Florida Legislature 2025: Tensions rise in Tallahassee
Florida Legislature 2025: Tax favors for Philip Morris
Florida Legislature 2025: Worst in the nation and proud of it
Florida Legislature 2025: Pay no attention to the corporation behind the curtain
Florida Legislature 2025: A bill in Florida could hurt kids in Delaware
Florida Legislature 2025: Undermining oat milk, protecting plastic bags
Florida Legislature 2025: A sneak attack on the state minimum wage
Florida Legislature 2025: The biggest battle of session has begun
Florida Legislature 2025: Danger for Ron DeSantis
Secret study reveals insurance companies pocketed billions while crying poor in Florida
Florida Legislature 2025: Who's afraid of Ron DeSantis?
Florida Legislature 2025: Florida lawmakers are flexing
Ron DeSantis rolls out a Nanny state budget
Florida Legislature 2025: A bully gets pantsed
Florida Legislature 2025: The fights ahead
How Florida became the national leader at denying health insurance to kids
A most cowardly court
Why so many state lawmakers don't care what you think
Florida Legislature 2025: See no evil
Challenging corporate power — and winning
Was Bernie right?
A company town no more?
Brave new world
Two Florida communities on the front lines of housing reform
Why abortion bans, union busting, and tax breaks for billionaires go together
Election interference in Florida
Big Sugar’s grip on both political parties in Florida
The developer and the mayor
A populist voice in the Florida Legislature
‘Demented celebrity death match’
Here's how Florida could cut taxes for the families who need it the most
Anti-abortion politicians are in a panic in Florida
A sneak attack on Florida state parks
A rebellion in Florida
Moms for Liberty goes down
Florida politicians will go further to interfere with abortion – unless Florida voters stop them
Florida is strangling its cities
Battling the Big Business lobby: Inside the fight to help outdoor workers in Florida working in 100-degree heat
One weird trick Florida is using to raise insurance rates
Lawfare in Florida
Ron DeSantis sides with Visa and Mastercard in budget battle
Florida may finally have a good cop on the insurance beat
Farmworkers just wanted water and shade. Florida politicians refused to help. Then they made sure no one else could help, either.
Florida politicians close their eyes to climate change – and to the state’s insurance crisis
Florida is hiding some politicians' taxpayer-funded travel
Florida lawmakers stood up to Visa and Mastercard. Will Ron DeSantis do the same?
Ron DeSantis signs a state law blocking wage and benefit protections for Florida workers
Florida is *thisclose* to becoming Alabama
Ron DeSantis hits the reset button
$50 and pray: Florida's latest response to the property insurance crisis
Florida Legislature 2024: It's done
Florida Legislature 2024: End game
Florida Legislature 2024: Doubling down
Florida Legislature 2024: Be kind. Criminalize homelessness.
Florida Legislature 2024: The pirates of Tallahassee
Florida Legislature 2024: The Florida Legislature just rolled Ron DeSantis
Florida Legislature 2024: A good day in Tallahassee for tax-dodging corporations
Florida Legislature 2024: Crunch time in Tallahassee
Florida Legislature 2024: The Alabama Supreme Court may have killed fetal personhood in Florida
Florida Legislature 2024: What will Rob do?
Florida Legislature 2024: Ogres have layers
Florida Legislature 2024: Trickle-down economics are alive and well in Tallahassee
Florida Legislature 2024: What else might Florida ban?
Florida Legislature 2024: More tax breaks for businesses. But fewer for you.
Florida Legislature 2024: Ron DeSantis is back. But is he really back?
Florida Legislature 2024: Masking a corporate favor as a MAGA culture war
Florida Legislature 2024: Taking on big tourism
Florida Legislature 2024: Halfway home
Florida Legislature 2024: Highs and lows
Florida Legislature 2024: One place where Florida lawmakers may stand up to property insurers
Florida Legislature 2024: Will the real fiscal conservatives please stand up?
Florida Legislature 2024: Doubling down on an unconstitutional law
Florida Legislature 2024: Hiding the ball
Florida Legislature 2024: Dad's home
Florida Legislature 2024: Watching out for woke
Florida Legislature 2024: It's 2011 all over again in Tallahassee
Florida Legislature 2024: Scorpions and frogs
Florida Legislature 2024: Trust us when we tell you no one else can be trusted
Florida Legislature 2024: The art of distraction
Florida Legislature 2024: The Visible Hand
The Florida Legislature 2024: Filling a labor shortage by encouraging dropouts
The Florida Legislature 2024: No health insurance for you
Billionaires and big corporations unite in Florida…to squeeze 40-hour workweeks out of high school kids
Retail giants like Walmart, Target and Home Depot want to put more people in prison in Florida
Rigging the rules: How the state of Florida helps some special interests skip out on property taxes
How the state of Florida tries to control speech about Black people, women and LGBTQ+ people — under the guise of 'individual freedom'
Ron DeSantis goes union-busting
How the 'Free State of Florida' works with business lobbyists to keep wages low
The 'Free State of Florida' just took rights away from 1.5 million Floridians
Flood the swamp: Ron DeSantis keeps dragging Florida backwards on campaign-finance reform
A mining company gave lots of money to Ron DeSantis. Now DeSantis is helping the company turn toxic waste into profit.
Florida’s tourism industry has taken billions from residents of Florida’s biggest tourism town — and now it wants more
How Ron DeSantis helps the billionaires who help him
Gov. DeSanta Claus delivers a Christmas gift to the insurance industry
Big businesses are leading an assault on local democracy in Florida
Minimum wage is on the ballot in this year's elections in Florida
Florida's emperor has no clothes
Inside the $5 billion deal that Gov. Ron DeSantis' political appointees gave to Florida Power & Light
How Ron DeSantis and Nikki Fried Teamed Up to Defend Big Sugar
The bipartisan plot to take out Florida's best senator
The Florida Legislature did a big favor for Publix — at the expense of Publix workers
Ron DeSantis took money from you and gave it to businesses. And you didn’t even notice.