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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Visit Tallahassee could take over administration of a grant process currently controlled by the Council on Culture & Arts, or COCA.
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Attorneys for the family of one of the victims killed in last year’s mass shooting at Florida State University have officially announced a federal lawsuit. They’re taking the chatbot company OpenAI to court.
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Tallahassee and Leon County Commissioners gave their thoughts during the Village Square’s almost two-hour long 14th annual Tallahassee Town Hall at WFSU Studios.
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The Florida Education Association announced the lawsuit from the steps of the historic Capitol building. The group claims the program interferes with the state constitution’s promise for uniform, safe and high-quality public education.
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The Tallahassee Branch of the NAACP and a group of Tallahassee residents have filed the lawsuit, saying TMH would be operating without a license due to them and FSU still being in negotiations about a new lease.
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The two southern rock acts played at the Adderley Amphitheater on April 28th, 2026.
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Governor Ron DeSantis’ redrawn congressional maps that could give Republicans four more seats in Congress cleared committees Tuesday, clearing way for them to be approved as early as Wednesday.
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The processes in other states have been explicitly political: each state looking to give their dominant party a leg-up heading into a consequential election season. But the state’s top Republicans say Florida’s redistricting is not prompted by politics.
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Legislative leaders announced the session is set for May 12 - 29. It will follow a special session on redistricting, AL, and school vaccines.
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Landers is the supporting act for the Florida leg of Alabama Shakes’ tour through the end of the month.