The Point Podcast

Friday’s host, Erika Clesi speaks with WJCT reporter Raymon Troncoso about Daniel Taylor, who died after being administered the maximum dosage of ketamine while in the Duval County Jail. Plus more news and updates, including Alachua County’s newest county commissioner, and more.

Thursday’s hosts, Jacob Sedesse and Elliot Tritto, speak with Fresh Take Florida’s Troy Myers on his coverage of Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson’s sentencing for his 105 mph speeding ticket. Plus, Alachua County hopes to triple its road budget, the Florida Department of Health warns of mosquito-borne illnesses during hurricane season, and more.

Wednesday's hosts, Erika Clesi and Matthew Bell speak with WLRN reporter Verónica Zaragovia about the Surfside condominium collapse. Plus, more news and updates, which include new ordinances on sustainability from the City of Gainesville and pedestrian safety.

Tuesday's hosts, Matthew Bell and Nathaniel Wilson, speak with WUFT reporter Troy Myers as he goes over his coverage of the Maggie Paxton hit-and-run case. Plus, UF students go abroad and Florida's tax holiday.

Monday's host Reagan Knight speaks with WUFT’s Jacob Sedesse about a new noise ordinance law. Plus, new details on the aftermath of the Potential Tropical Cyclone One and the impacts of the new safety fence on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

Friday's host, Matthew Bell, listens in with WUSF's Steve Newborn as he speaks with Florida House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell. Plus, Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a new budget into law, and a tropical system heads for Florida.

Thursday's hosts, Jacob Sedesse and Elliot Tritto, speak with WUFT's Molly Cooper about high school student yearbook editors who are fighting for the ability to distribute their yearbook. Plus, Congress passes legislation to address toxic algal blooms in hopes of manatee restoration, Alachua County Public Schools activates its summer feeding program, and more.

Wednesday's hosts, Erika Clesi and Matthew Bell, speak with Jim Saunders of News Service Florida about an upcoming Florida Supreme Court case restricting local government's ability to regulate firearms. Plus, counties around the state face shortages in public servants.

Tuesday's hosts Matthew Bell and Nathaniel Wilson look at an interview from WLRN's Veronica Zaragovia as she speaks with parents of gun violence in South Florida. Plus, how Gainesville celebrated Memorial Day, and the first tropical storm appears for 2022 hurricane season.

Friday’s host, Erika Clesi, talks with WUFT reporter Valeria Ortega about how the Florida House passed two new bills, CS/SB 2-D and SB 4-D. Plus, Florida’s sales tax holiday and how a Trenton dairy farm is turning cow manure into profit.