The Florida Roundup

The top state health official in Orlando is put on leave after encouraging his staff to get the COVID vaccine. Plus, the housing crisis is spreading across the state.

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, who's running for governor against Ron DeSantis, made the comparison for how DeSantis is "going after the media, blaming people, and putting fear and then taking over the military."

While Gov. Ron DeSantis said he plans to prioritize elderly and at-risk residents when it comes to COVID-19 tests, his administration acknowledged this week that nearly a million other at-home test kits have expired.

The year-end episode of The Florida Roundup has stories from public radio reporters throughout the The Sunshine State.

The governor’s war on "wokeness" — critics call it a distraction and even dangerous. DeSantis calls it common sense.

Gov. DeSantis wants to spend more than a quarter of a billion dollars on what he calls resilience projects. But will they protect communities against the threat from climate change?

Who will hold the balance of power? Florida’s redistricting process gets messy and partisan.

Public media reporting on COVID-19, schools and vaccination efforts. Plus how the federal government sells homes in Florida flood zones.

Special legislative session; environmental spending; Groveland Four

Billions of dollars are on their way to Florida as part of the new infrastructure spending bill. Water projects may be the priority, according to a new report card.

"If we were volunteering, then we are no longer experts," one professor said before the University of Florida changed its decision.

Dr. Joseph Ladapo, the state's top medical officer, upset legislators from both parties after refusing to wear a mask when speaking to a state senator with breast cancer and state regulators approve FPL rate increase.