MidPoint

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MidPoint episodes

April 26, 2023 MidPoint: The 2023 Tampa Municipal Election and New Proposed Vote Reform Legislation
The results of the Tampa municipal elections are in and there is more new, pending voting legislation coming from Tallahassee that may make it harder to register and vote.
55 min
April 19, 2023 MidPoint on Tort Reform: Big Changes for Insurance Companies May Be Your Undoing
Tort Reform: Big Changes for Insurance Companies May Be Your Undoing
55 min
April 12, 2023 MidPoint: The Great Medicaid Unwinding
Covid-related Federal Medicaid benefits are expiring and [people must reapply for healthcare coverage
55 min
April 05, 2023 MidPoint: Mental Health Help for the Trans & LGBTQ+ Community
MidPoint hosts local licensed psychologists Dr. Dani Rosenkrantz and Dr. Darleen Gracia, both of whom specialize in LGBTQ+ and trans-affirming mental health care for Jews and the BIPOC community while supporting diversity across the spectrum.
55 min
March 29, 2023 No Pasaran! The Ybor City women who fought fascism
Women's political activism in Ybor City, Florida and their fight against fascism at home and abroad during the time of the Spanish Civil War.
55 min
March 22, 2023 MidPoint: What's Scaring Florida Media?
Journalist Ben Montgomery was fired by Axios Media for calling out a DeSantis press agent for sending out propaganda, not press releases. Why are journalists afraid to speak the truth to power?
55 min
March 15, 2023 MidPoint: LGBTQ and Trans Voices from the Capitol Protest
The Florida legislature stands ready to ban transgender medical care for minors and take kids away from their parents if the parents seek gender-affirming treatment for their children. The Republican legislature is planning to ban classes in gender studies at Florida public universities and shut all DEI programs in schools and businesses. The Chairman of the Republican Party of Florida has stated that Equality Florida should not be allowed to exist as an advocacy organization. How has all of this affected the LGBTQ and trans communities and what are they doing to protest these measures?
55 min
March 08, 2023 MidPoint: Bloggers and Pundits Beware!
Your mid-week, mid-morning source for local and statewide news and public affairs from a local perspective.
55 min
March 01, 2023 MidPoint with Florida House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell
Rep, Driskell joined us to discuss the parade of horrible legislation that the Florida Republican-controlled legislature is planning now that they have a super-majority. Brian Connolly, Vice President of the USF Faculty Senate also joins us to discuss House Bill 999 and the death of academic freedom in Florida.
55 min
February 22, 2023 MidPoint for 02/22/2023
Your mid-week, mid-morning source for local and statewide news and public affairs from a local perspective.
55 min