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Learn more about an investigation into Medicaid money used by the DeSantis administration to fight a pair of amendments. Also, meet the new history center CEO and pick up some giving inspiration.

From debates on energy and environmental risks to rescued books, basketball legends, and college football thrills, "Florida Matters Live & Local" celebrates curiosity, community and local stories.

For "The Bay Blend," host Sky Lebron visited a Largo store that saves thousands of books and resells them at a deep discount.

During WUSF’s holiday fundraising drive, we’re asking for your support to keep our newsroom strong. In the meantime, "Florida Matters: Live & Local" revisits some of the best conversations from this fall.

This week on The Florida Roundup, we spoke with three authors for a special “winter reading” program: Carl Hiaasen, Michael Grunwald, and Danny Rivero.

Our annual reading guide returns with 380+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 13 years of recommendations all in one place — that's more than 4,000 great reads.

On "Florida Matters: Live & Local," author Craig Pittman gives insight into the wackiness of the Sunshine State and why Florida is the "gift that keeps on giving."

In the 1980s, the small town fifty miles from Sarasota was thrust into the national spotlight revealing America's struggles with AIDS and racial bias.

On "Florida Matters Live & Local," Tampa filmmaker Todd Wiseman Jr. and producer Christa Boarini announced the casting call to bring Zechariah MacIvey to life.

Explore how to find a primary care doctor amid Florida’s shortage, hear from the creators bringing "A Land Remembered" to TV, and gets tips on staying social without alcohol.

"Live & Local" explores Florida's plan to end vaccine mandates, a reform school graduation story, Gilbert King's latest book, and catch up on Tampa sports.

The state had more than 2,300 titles removed from shelves or restricted last school year, according to data released by a national free expression organization.