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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Under the plan, homeowners whose primary home has a taxable value of $150 thousand or less would pay property taxes only for schools starting next year. That value would go up to $250 thousand in 2028. -
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier officially announced his office filed a civil lawsuit against OpenAI and its founder Sam Altman during a press conference Monday. -
A judge has denied an attempt to block Florida’s new congressional maps before they proceed to the courts. The ruling will likely keep the new maps in place through the midterms. -
Florida’s legislative leadership has reached an agreement on the state’s budget over the weekend. The decision brought clarity on several issues that the House and Senate had been fighting over. -
We discuss Reese Goad's impending retirement and controversy over the search for his replacement on Speaking Of -
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Wednesday a Miami grand jury is charging former President of Cuba, Raúl Castro, with four counts of murder. -
As Florida lawmakers negotiate the state budget, tensions are escalating between Gov. Ron DeSantis and House Speaker Daniel Perez. -
Commissioners voted 4-1 Wednesday to immediately launch a nationwide search before the midterm elections. The move was strongly opposed by Commissioner Jeremy Matlow -
Visit Tallahassee could take over administration of a grant process currently controlled by the Council on Culture & Arts, or COCA. -
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.
