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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The panel included City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow, the only currently declared candidate for the 2026 Tallahassee mayoral race. -
Former Republican Congressman David Jolly left the GOP over six years ago. Now, he’s switched his party affiliation to Democrat and has announced he will be running for Florida Governor in 2026. -
The 2026 Gubernatorial election is a year and a half away and it’s already looking like it could be one of the most crowded fields in recent memory. -
Law enforcement will now need probable cause to stop and search boats on the water. -
Personal injury attorney John Morgan has been publicly considering the idea of running for governor in 2026. He was the guest speaker at Capitol Tiger Bay Club Wednesday. -
The project was first permitted in 2018, and work on the property has stalled. Since 2021, officials have been levying daily code enforcement and environmental fines. -
The Senate will have to vote to agree to extend it for it to happen. -
Marcelin was a mainstay in Tallahassee’s legal, political, and advocacy scenes. He worked with civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and Darryl Parks for more than a decade. He also ran for Tallahassee’s City Commission in 2022. -
Lawmakers were expected to return to Tallahassee for more negotiations next week, But leaders in the House announced Friday they won’t be moving forward after Senate leaders expressed reservation about passing the House’s tax proposal -
The bill preempts the decision to fluoridate water to the state. The governor said during the press conference where he made the announcement that its about giving people choices.
