{"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":"High gas prices and affordability, property tax ballot push, and environmental news","slug":"high-gas-prices-and-affordability-property-tax-ballot-push-and-environmental-news","published_at":"2026-04-10T20:12:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072/high-gas-prices-and-affordability-property-tax-ballot-push-and-environmental-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072","url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup/2026-04-10/high-gas-prices-and-affordability-property-tax-ballot-push-and-environmental-news","audio_url":"https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s481/audio/2026/04/audio-fla-roundup-april-10-2026.mp3","summary":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about the impact rising gas prices are having on Floridians with WUSF’s Gabriella Paul (00:00). Then, we were joined by Rep. Ryan Chamberlin to talk about his push for a citizens-led campaign to put the elimination of property taxes up for a vote in 2028 (20:50). Then, PolitiFact’s Samantha Putterman joined us to fact-check a recent claim from U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds on school districts driving up property taxes (38:08). Plus, environmental stories from around the state including an update on the lawsuit filed by conservationists challenging the immigration detention center (37:26), a manatee rescue and release in Melbourne (40:40), and early predictions for the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season (45:26).","meta_description":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke about the impact rising gas prices are having on Floridians with WUSF’s Gabriella Paul (00:00). Then, we were j…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2971,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-florida-roundup-1265072/episodes/high-gas-prices-and-affordability-property-tax-ballot-push-and-environmental-news/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/high-gas-prices-and-affordability-property-tax-ballot-push-and-environmental-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}