Tristan Wood
Senior Reporter/ATC HostTristan Wood is a senior producer and host with WFSU Public Media. A South Florida native and University of Florida graduate, he focuses on state government in the Sunshine State and local panhandle political happenings.
Prior to joining the WFSU team, Tristan spent three years covering the legislature with outlets including Florida Politics, City & State Florida, and Fresh Take Florida.
When he’s not on the airwaves, Tristan is either taking road trips with his pit bull named String Bean, going to alt-rock concerts or watching the Miami Heat.
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Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, along with Gov. Ron DeSantis, made the announcement Wednesday. -
Liberty and Calhoun, two rural counties right next to each other, have experienced little to no population growth over the past five years. At the same time, the population is getting older. -
Governor Ron DeSantis said during a Tuesday press conference he is in talks with law enforcement in Panama City about opening a third immigration detention facility there. -
In an announcement video posted to social media, Ingoglia says he’s running on his conservative record, which includes being a former chair of the Republican Party of Florida. -
The federal government and Florida are cracking down on undocumented truck drivers. The move comes as the trucking industry has been experiencing worker shortages. -
Herrle has previously worked as a political consultant for Tallahassee Commissioners Jeremy Matlow and Jack Porter. He also worked on the now-defunct political blog OurTallahassee. -
Attorney General James Uthmeier and Governor Ron DeSantis have been raising alarms about the issue after an undocumented truck driver caused a fatal collision in the state.
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7-0H, or 7-Hydroxymitragynine, is a semi-synthetic compound extracted from Kratom leaves. Kratom historically comes from Southeast Asia. -
Tallahassee commissioner Jeremy Matlow pushed Wednesday for an agenda item at next meeting to explore joining a lawsuit from the City of South Miami or maybe starting their own related to whether the city is required to have an 287(g) agreement. -
During his time on the Pinellas County Commission starting in 2010, Roche supported removing fluoride from the county’s water and opposed a tax increase for expanding public transportation.
