/tags/decision-florida decision florida en-US WLRN Fri, 17 Mar 2017 02:31:06 GMT /news/2017-03-16/decision-florida-florida-lawmakers-consider-proposed-fracking-ban Florida lawmakers are tackling a proposed ban on hydraulic fracturing, and other fracking-like well stimulation treatments in the state. The… Fri, 17 Mar 2017 02:31:06 GMT /news/2017-03-16/decision-florida-florida-lawmakers-consider-proposed-fracking-ban John Davis /2017-03-16/decision-florida-shootings-lead-to-spate-of-gun-bills Mass shootings in Orlando and Fort Lauderdale have brought conversations about gun rights and restrictions front and center this legislative session. Thu, 16 Mar 2017 12:23:09 GMT /2017-03-16/decision-florida-shootings-lead-to-spate-of-gun-bills Abe Aboraya /education/2017-03-15/decision-florida-schools-flout-recess-requirements-as-lawmakers-weigh-new-bill Aimee Ledesma didn’t realize recess was something that could be taken away until she started to ask her kindergartner more pointed questions about her… Wed, 15 Mar 2017 13:41:19 GMT /education/2017-03-15/decision-florida-schools-flout-recess-requirements-as-lawmakers-weigh-new-bill /2017-03-13/decision-florida-lawmakers-attack-health-care-costs-with-sunlight After battling for years over how to make healthcare more accessible and affordable, Florida lawmakers landed on a compromise. Instead of expanding... Mon, 13 Mar 2017 22:49:31 GMT /2017-03-13/decision-florida-lawmakers-attack-health-care-costs-with-sunlight Ryan Benk /2017-03-13/decision-florida-sweeping-change-in-senate-higher-ed-agenda The Florida Senate has voted on a plan that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s higher-education system. Mon, 13 Mar 2017 06:00:00 GMT /2017-03-13/decision-florida-sweeping-change-in-senate-higher-ed-agenda Cathy Carter /news/2016-11-11/decision-florida-exploring-a-trump-presidency-in-the-sunshine-state Florida helped propel Donald Trump to his historic presidential win. Record voter turnout in South Florida -- and the Democratic votes that came -- were… Sat, 12 Nov 2016 00:10:11 GMT /news/2016-11-11/decision-florida-exploring-a-trump-presidency-in-the-sunshine-state Katie Lepri Cohen /podcast/decision-florida/2016-11-06/decision-florida-turnout-for-early-voting-has-broken-records-are-we-ready-for-election-day Preliminary numbers show record participation in early voting in Florida. In fact, according to the latest figures from the Florida Department of State,… Sun, 06 Nov 2016 19:21:31 GMT /podcast/decision-florida/2016-11-06/decision-florida-turnout-for-early-voting-has-broken-records-are-we-ready-for-election-day /podcast/decision-florida/2016-10-28/decision-florida-gary-johnson-the-rubio-murphy-race-and-the-coming-debate-over-guns This week on Decision Florida, hosts Matthew Peddie, from WMFE, and Tom Hudson, from WLRN, talk with former New Mexico governor and Libertarian… Fri, 28 Oct 2016 20:13:15 GMT /podcast/decision-florida/2016-10-28/decision-florida-gary-johnson-the-rubio-murphy-race-and-the-coming-debate-over-guns /podcast/decision-florida/2016-10-16/decision-florida-will-florida-female-voters-sway-the-elections This week on Decision Florida, Melissa Ross from WJCT and Tom Hudson from ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊtalk about the gender gap in the presidential race and how could Donald… Sun, 16 Oct 2016 21:46:26 GMT /podcast/decision-florida/2016-10-16/decision-florida-will-florida-female-voters-sway-the-elections /podcast/decision-florida/2016-10-07/decision-florida-drill-down-into-the-presidential-candidates-economic-proposals Research has shown again and again that economic issues have the power to define elections. So this week on Decision Florida hosts Matthew Peddie from… Fri, 07 Oct 2016 18:11:50 GMT /podcast/decision-florida/2016-10-07/decision-florida-drill-down-into-the-presidential-candidates-economic-proposals