{"podcast":{"title":"The Florida Roundup","slug":"the-florida-roundup-1265072","podcast_index_feed_id":1265072,"rss_url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup/rss.xml","website_url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup","image_url":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/240d4dc/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2400x2400+0+0/resize/2000x2000!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Flegacy%2Fsites%2Fwlrn%2Ffiles%2F202006%2Fthe_florida_roundup_logo_2400sq.jpg","author":"WLRN News & WUSF (podcasts@wlrnnews.org)","episode_count":100,"summary":"Each week, The Florida Roundup brings us up to speed on all things Florida- be it politics, the environment, the economy, culture and more. Join host Tom Hudson for lively discussion with newsmakers, journalists and you! Email the program radio@TheFloridaRoundup.org","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T08:20:01.341164+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072"},"episode":{"title":"Florida DOGE report, State tests some food for toxins, and weekly news briefing","slug":"florida-doge-report-state-tests-some-food-for-toxins-and-weekly-news-briefing","published_at":"2026-02-13T21:01:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072/florida-doge-report-state-tests-some-food-for-toxins-and-weekly-news-briefing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072","url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup/2026-02-13/florida-doge-report-state-tests-some-food-for-toxins-and-weekly-news-briefing","audio_url":"https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s481/audio/2026/02/audio-fla-roundup-feb-13-2026.mp3","summary":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at the state’s report on local government spending with Sheila Weinberg, founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting (00:00). Then, we were joined by the Chair of the Hillsborough DOGE Liaison Committee Jake Hoffman to discuss the county’s fiscal accountability efforts (12:40). Plus, we looked at the state’s food contamination testing with an environmental scientist specializing in toxicology (20:38) and later with PolitiFact’s Samantha Putterman (32:14). And later, news from across the state including student protests against ICE (37:30), Florida’s dry weather outlook (40:16), and a possible new port project in Tampa Bay (42:40).","meta_description":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at the state’s report on local government spending with Sheila Weinberg, founder and CEO of Truth in Accountin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2970,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-florida-roundup-1265072/episodes/florida-doge-report-state-tests-some-food-for-toxins-and-weekly-news-briefing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072/florida-doge-report-state-tests-some-food-for-toxins-and-weekly-news-briefing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}