Episodios

  • Florida DOGE Hits Orange County, Stripped for Parts Examines Newspaper Consolidation, WWE’s Home in Central Florida

    Florida DOGE Hits Orange County, Stripped for Parts Examines Newspaper Consolidation, WWE’s Home in Central Florida
    Sep 25 2025
    Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia led a DOGE team looking for waste, fraud and abuse in Orange County and left with accusations of overtaxing. A documentary film looks at how hedge funds are buying up and liquidating American newspapers. Jacob Fatu is making a name in the WWE and a home in Orlando.
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    50 m
  • Uncertainty After Court Ruling on Open Carry, Stetson Students Unite Against Political Violence, “For Colored Girls” Choreopoem Resonates

    Uncertainty After Court Ruling on Open Carry, Stetson Students Unite Against Political Violence, “For Colored Girls” Choreopoem Resonates
    Sep 19 2025
    The state’s ban on openly carrying a gun is ruled unconstitutional, but the future of firearms laws in Florida is unclear when it comes to what is and is not allowed. In a time of division and tension, Stetson University students find a way to unite, cross party lines, and condemn political violence. A story of sisterhood and survival brings the voices of Black women to the stage in Sanford.
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    48 m
  • Florida vaccine rollback, Orlando’s Mable Butler dies, 9/11 service day

    Florida vaccine rollback, Orlando’s Mable Butler dies, 9/11 service day
    Sep 11 2025
    After Florida’s Surgeon General announces plans to roll back vaccine mandates, the state health department clarifies the policies that will change. Mable Butler, the woman known as the matriarch of African American politics in Orlando, has died. On this day of remembrance, we take you to the Orlando Fire Department’s tribute to honor those who died on September 11 , 2001, and hear from the veteran volunteers giving back by building a better future for students.
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    49 m
  • Redrawing Districts, Restoring Landmarks: Change in Central Florida

    Redrawing Districts, Restoring Landmarks: Change in Central Florida
    Sep 4 2025
    Republican leaders in Florida say it’s only fair to redraw the congressional maps now. Critics call it a power play. We explore how it impacts your representation in Central Florida. Orlando restores the four-faced clock in Parramore as a symbol of the neighborhood’s past and future.
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    48 m
  • Engage in the Community: Intergenerational Caregiving

    Engage in the Community: Intergenerational Caregiving
    Aug 28 2025
    As part of our Engage in the community initiative, we assembled a panel of professional caregivers, elderly care organizations, and caregivers with personal experience assisting their parents while juggling their own families. We present that discussion, called “Caring Across Generations.”
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    47 m
  • Florida’s Kratom Ban, Ava the AI Responder, Rosenwald School Struggles

    Florida’s Kratom Ban, Ava the AI Responder, Rosenwald School Struggles
    Aug 21 2025
    Florida’s Attorney General bans the 7-OH concentrate derived from kratom that’s found in many smoke shops and vape stores. Advocates argue responsible use is therapeutic. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office launched a new program using an artificial intelligence assistant to answer non-emergency calls and decrease response times. Rising costs and dwindling time threaten the future of a long-awaited restoration project to save the historic schoolhouse built nearly a century ago to educate Black children during segregation in Lake County.
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    50 m
  • Volusia County Juvenile Threat Assessment Unit, Impact of Active Shooter Drills, Alzheimer’s Research Advancements, Afro Latin Jazz

    Volusia County Juvenile Threat Assessment Unit, Impact of Active Shooter Drills, Alzheimer’s Research Advancements, Afro Latin Jazz
    Aug 14 2025
    The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office has a new team ensuring the safety of students. A report questions the efficacy of active shooter drills in American schools. New research points to positive approaches to reducing the chances of developing Alzheimer’s. An Orlando based bandleader brings the sounds of Puerto Rico to Central Florida.
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    50 m
  • State Strikes Down Orange County Growth Plan, Racial Gap in Drowning Deaths, Support from the Punk Scene

    State Strikes Down Orange County Growth Plan, Racial Gap in Drowning Deaths, Support from the Punk Scene
    Aug 8 2025
    A battle is brewing over protecting rural land in Orange County after the state determined the long-term plan for managing growth is against the law. A local swim instructor tackles racial inequities around swimming safety to help students survive and thrive. Punk bands unite for a benefit concert to support Central Florida Public Media following major funding cuts.
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    51 m