{"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":"Hurricane season begins, DeSantis’ property tax plan, living shorelines and more","slug":"hurricane-season-begins-desantis-property-tax-plan-living-shorelines-and-more","published_at":"2026-05-29T21:37:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072/hurricane-season-begins-desantis-property-tax-plan-living-shorelines-and-more","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-florida-roundup-1265072","url":"https://www.wlrn.org/podcast/the-florida-roundup/2026-05-29/hurricane-season-begins-desantis-property-tax-plan-living-shorelines-and-more","audio_url":"https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s481/audio/2026/05/fixed-audio-fla-roundup-may-29-2026.mp3","summary":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at the official federal forecast for the Atlantic hurricane season that begins June 1 with meteorologist John Morales (00:00). Then we spoke about emergency response and preparedness with former FEMA administratior Craig Fugate (13:40). We also spoke with the mayors of Daytona Beach Shores and Cedar Key to talk about how their coastal communities are preparing for this year’s storm season (21:26). Plus, Your Florida reporter Meghan Bowman joined us to discuss Gov. Ron DeSantis’ property tax plan and the new state budget (28:52). And later, we learned about how more municipalities and private homeowners in the Tampa Bay region are embracing a natural alternative to cement seawalls (37:12) and other environmental news (45:54).","meta_description":"This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at the official federal forecast for the Atlantic hurricane season that begins June 1 with meteorologist John…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2969,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-florida-roundup-1265072/episodes/hurricane-season-begins-desantis-property-tax-plan-living-shorelines-and-more/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/hurricane-season-begins-desantis-property-tax-plan-living-shorelines-and-more.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}