The November election was more than a month ago. But the finger pointing and accusation trading among Democrats continues. Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried visited Dara Kam’s “Deeper Dive” podcast to do a postmortem on the election results. Here’s an except from that conversation.
That was Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried speaking on the Deeper Dive with Dara Kam podcast from the News Service of Florida. You can download it from wherever you get your podcasts.
Florida wildlife officials are considering a plan that could lead to the state’s first bear hunt in nearly a decade. Regan McCarthy reports the last time the state okayed such a hunt, more than 300 black bears were culled in the span of about two days.
Triple-A reports a record number of Floridians should be on the highways, as well as the state’s airports, over the year-end holidays.
Florida Legislators were back at the capitol this week for several trainings and presentations ahead of next year’s session. Tristan Wood reports that included economic and ethics workshops.
An administrative law judge is considering allowing a permit to drill for oil in Northwest Florida’s Apalachicola River Basin. The site being considered is in rural Calhoun County, in the river basin’s floodplain – and the state Department of Environmental Protection supports the idea. But the basin is highly fragile. In the past, its struggles for survival have upended the economy of Franklin County and reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Margie Menzel reports.
A film documentary on the plight of Apalachicola’s famed oyster crop will be aired on Florida’s PBS stations next month. The film’s director spoke with Tom Flanigan about the premise of the award-winning production.
Various examples of endangered Florida wildlife are facing some new environmental challenges. Tom Flanigan and Jenny Staletovich report.
HIVAwarenessD AA 14 December is H-I-V and AIDS Awareness Month, and health advocates across the state and country, are educating the public on the various treatment and prevention options for patients. Adrian Andrews tells us more.