The Point Podcast

Tuesday's host Nathaniel Wilson listens in on a conversation between WLRN's Tom Hudson, and Andrea Messina, CEO of the Florida School Boards Association. Plus, sweltering prison conditions, insect-friendly plants, and more on this July 26th episode of The Point.

Monday's host, Reagan Knight speaks with WUFT's Carissa Allen about the upcoming primary election. Plus, exclusionary zones in Gainesville and an Ocala prayer being sent back to lower courts. Listen to these stories and more on this Monday, July 25th episode of The Point.

Friday's host, Matthew Bell, speaks with WUSF reporter Jack Prator about how young people are protesting in today's environment. Plus, President Biden's trip to Florida is likely postponed, and manatees still suffer as an endangered species.

Thursday’s hosts, Jacob Sedesse and Elliot Tritto, speak with WMFE’s Talia Blake about the economic impacts of driver’s license suspensions. Plus, prosecutors continue questioning witnesses to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting, Florida manatee deaths are down, and more.

Wednesday's host, Ezra Sheffield, speaks with Melissa Feito about how hurricane preparedness doesn't have to break the bank. Plus Florida families have started receiving money from the government, the voter registration deadline for the Florida primaries looms and more

Tuesday's hosts, Nathaniel Wilson and Matthew Bell take a look at the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas trial and the ownership of the central Florida SunRail. Plus, WLRN's Wilkine Brutus speaks with Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd on Governor DeSantis' new election police.

Monday's host, Reagan Knight, speaks with WUSF’s Gabriella Paul about The Tampa Bay Community Action Committee and their plan for achieving affordable housing. Plus, protests in Gainesville over a Gainesville Police Department K-9 incident, the sentencing trial for the Parkland school shooter, and more.

Friday's host, Kristin Moorehead, talks to WUSF's Jack Prator about the results of a public opinion survey of Florida voters. Plus, state attorneys ask to appeal a ruling on a Florida elections law, more Cubans are fleeing the island to Florida, and more.

Thursday’s hosts, Jacob Sedesse and Elliot Tritto, speak with WUSF’s Stephanie Colombini about healthcare advocates’ calls to close the insurance coverage gap in Florida. Plus, the University of Florida receives $3 million in taxpayer funds to establish a new academic center, Gainesville has a new police chief, and more.

Wednesday's host, Ezra Sheffield, listen to WLRN's Tom Hudson speak with Broward County Superintendent Vickie Cartwright about an upcoming property tax vote and how it could effect Broward County public schools. Plus, black farmers in Florida are still waiting to receive a license for growing medical marijuana that was promised back in 2016 and a new blueprint to expand the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is available for public comment and more.