The South Florida Roundup

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Each week, journalists and newsmakers from South Florida analyze and debate some of the most topical issues from across the region.

Episode Date
'Dehumanizing' conditions at immigrant detention facilities, DeSantis' DOGE threats and WLRN's 'History We Call Home' series
Jul 25, 2025
Mayor Levine Cava on Miami-Dade's budget, Brightline's death toll and immigration crackdown hits assisted-living facilities
Jul 18, 2025
First arrivals at Alligator Alcatraz, end of TPS for Haitians and Key West's ICE partnership
Jul 11, 2025
Encore: Miami author on her Pulitzer-winning Harriet Tubman book, South Florida's new boating laws and Florida's weak patriotism
Jul 04, 2025
Alligator Alcatraz, development in Fort Lauderdale's Sistrunk and a blow to gender-affirming care
Jun 27, 2025
South Florida's immigration crisis, the last voices of the Holocaust and The Panthers' 2nd Stanley Cup
Jun 20, 2025
Protests against Trump's deportation crusade, Miami Beach wants the Metromover and a FIFA Club World Cup preview
Jun 14, 2025
Trump's new travel bans, how federal cuts will hit hurricane forecasting and a mayor's lawsuit to keep ICE out
Jun 06, 2025
A look ahead at hurricane season: Storm forecast, property insurance and emergency management in the Keys
May 30, 2025
Miami author on her Pulitzer-winning Harriet Tubman book, South Florida's new boating laws and Florida's weak patriotism
May 23, 2025
South Florida's HIV battle, Miami crime-prevention programs suffer, Palm Beach County pays for Trump's protection
May 16, 2025
The first American pope, Ft. Lauderdale's community court and rescued Venezuelan opposition leaders
May 09, 2025
Fluoride fight, Miami’s Cuban leaders controversy, drought concerns
May 02, 2025
Palm Beach Public Schools nix DEI, Operation Tidal Wave hits Florida and remembering Pope Francis
Apr 25, 2025
Universities partner with ICE, remembering Ft. Lauderdale floods and No Sabo Kids
Apr 18, 2025
Trump tariffs, elderly evictions, Miami Beach Spring Break follow-up
Apr 11, 2025
Immigration crackdown: The end of TPS, humanitarian parole leaves migrants subject to deportation
Apr 04, 2025
Deaths at Krome detention center, WPLG-Local 10 divorces ABC and Jupiter's centennial
Mar 29, 2025
O Cinema debate, Venezuela migrant deported, Radio TV Martí silencing
Mar 21, 2025
South Florida cities partner with ICE, elections in Broward and Palm Beach counties and the Tamarac triple murder
Mar 14, 2025
NOAA scientists laid off, editor fired over a Gaza cartoon and pro-democracy aid in Latin America is halted
Mar 07, 2025
Immigrant community on alert: TPS terminated for Haitians and Venezuelans, migrants sent to Guantanamo and arrests in Palm Beach County
Feb 28, 2025
Special: Haiti On The Line
Feb 26, 2025
Coral Gables and human smuggling, red light camera tickets and Miami sends park funds to Inter Miami
Feb 21, 2025
Miami's Catholic leader hits back at deportations, more politicians lead universities and Republicans question Colombian justice
Feb 14, 2025
Trump revokes TPS for Venezuelans, Miami-Dade Black neighborhoods could become a city and Haiti's Creole Pig
Feb 07, 2025
South Florida's garbage problem, Elon Musk's brain chip trial at UM and Dreamers' uncertain future
Jan 31, 2025
Climate change and property taxes, Proud Boys get pardoned and Trump targets the Panama Canal
Jan 24, 2025
DeSantis’ deportation effort, kid coders in Miami Gardens and removal of Cuba from U.S. terrorism list
Jan 17, 2025
South Florida's sex-trafficking plague, Palm Beach County rebuilds mental health care and Venezuela's dictatorship
Jan 10, 2025
The year that 2024 was - and the year that 2025 will be - in South Florida
Jan 03, 2025
Encore: Miami Beach's real housewives, a transgender journey and Marcus Garvey
Dec 27, 2024
Holidays in South Florida: 'tis the season for travel, interfaith mingling and food
Dec 20, 2024
The Diaz de la Portilla saga, Palm Beach hospitals' failing grades and religion in Broward schools
Dec 13, 2024
Miami-Dade's incinerator, the condo crisis and a UNICEF report on Haiti
Dec 06, 2024
Deadly rip currents, plastic ban in Miami-Dade and holiday help for the food-insecure
Nov 29, 2024
Miami Book Fair: Miami Beach's real housewives, a transgender journey and Marcus Garvey
Nov 22, 2024
Miami-Dade's dispute with Miami Beach, South Florida Black voters opt for Trump and what to expect from Marco Rubio
Nov 15, 2024
Election 2024: Miami-Dade County's shift to red and Black and Latino voters
Nov 08, 2024
Election 2024: Local races in South Florida
Nov 01, 2024
Latinos and Amendment 4, new school bus cameras in Miami-Dade County and Cuba's chronic blackout
Oct 25, 2024
Tornadoes in South Florida, Miami's culture of neglect and Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
Oct 18, 2024
Hispanic vote: presidential candidate town halls and election disinformation
Oct 11, 2024
Former Senator Frank Artiles' criminal trial, elections and Miami artists' census
Oct 04, 2024
A new leader for Broward's healthcare merger, a lifeline for Miami arts and an EOC for the Keys
Sep 27, 2024
Miami-Dade's trash incinerator saga, homeless arrests and Tua Tagovailoa's concussion
Sep 20, 2024
Tyreek Hill controversy, mahi in danger and Trump insults Haitians
Sep 13, 2024
South Florida's condo crisis, food insecurity in the Keys and Brazil's ban on X
Sep 06, 2024
Miami loses its civilian police oversight, DeSantis' bid to change state parks and Cuba's private sector
Aug 30, 2024
Miami-Dade's public transit gets mandate, Palm Beach County's new university and a former Haitian president gets sanctions
Aug 23, 2024
Primary elections preview: Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties
Aug 16, 2024
The new school year: Metal detectors, private schools, starting times and more
Aug 09, 2024
Venezuela's electoral fraud, Inspector General report on Guardianship Program and Florida's lagging film industry
Aug 02, 2024
New positions to vote for in local elections, condo laws and Venezuela's presidential election
Jul 26, 2024
Copa America chaos, Sergio Pino's legacy and shark anxiety
Jul 19, 2024
Worker heat protections, South Florida's response to homeless ban and the future of Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Jul 12, 2024
Encore: South Florida's affordable housing crisis
Jul 05, 2024
Miami's urban development scene, healthcare fraud in Hialeah and Kenyan cops arrive in Haiti
Jun 28, 2024
Biden's new immigration policies, third anniversary of Surfside collapse and the Copa América
Jun 21, 2024
Flooding in South Florida, child water safety and a possible ghost candidate
Jun 14, 2024
Miami state attorney's office ethics dilemma, immigrant heritage month and the cricket World Cup
Jun 07, 2024
A look ahead at hurricane season: ocean eddies, a new forecast model and resilient homes
May 31, 2024
Cuban officials tour MIA, Overtown housing co-op scandal and BBL Drizzy
May 24, 2024
Boat safety, alternate routes to the Keys and a new doc on Venezuela's corruption scandal
May 17, 2024
Miami judge postpones Trump trial, a farewell to WLRN's Kate Payne and Panama's president-elect's plans
May 10, 2024
South Florida's affordable housing crisis: vouchers, housing density and possible solutions
May 03, 2024
Florida's marijuana referendum, Miami-Dade's sheriff race and Guatemala's genocide trial
Apr 26, 2024
Latest on Broward schools, third places and U.S. sanctions on Venezuela.
Apr 19, 2024
Local police response to mental health calls, Miami's district map snafu and Bright Lit Place
Apr 12, 2024
The crisis in Haiti deepens, charter schools want more public cash, Florida's abortion law and Latin America
Apr 05, 2024
Challenges to foreign research recruitment, the Redland Agritourism District and South Florida's porn industry
Mar 29, 2024
Vice president to visit Parkland, local elections and Miami city manager's furniture controversy continues
Mar 22, 2024
Democratic Party leader suspensions, so long to the Seaquarium and is a new wave of Haitian refugees imminent?
Mar 15, 2024
Key West fish mystery, gang violence in Haiti and Edel Rodriguez's memoir 'Worm'
Mar 08, 2024
Spring break: beach breakups, airports and sand erosion
Mar 01, 2024
Teaching kids about communism, Miami pastimes and Latin America backsliding into old repression
Feb 23, 2024
Age and the presidency, issues at Miami Seaquarium and Bob Marley's legacy on screen
Feb 16, 2024
Redefining Broward schools, affordable housing in the Keys and the case of Virgilio Aguilar-Mendez
Feb 09, 2024
The Miami mayor's latest scandal, Florida seeing some good in DEI, Haiti's troubles deepen
Feb 02, 2024
Broward inmate deaths, Hialeah's RV crackdown and Cuba's private sector
Jan 26, 2024
Possible changes to state gun control laws, a South Florida Muslim conference cancellation and Miami's asylum case backlog
Jan 19, 2024
Lubby Navarro's arrest, WLRN's 'Never Drop the Ball' documentary and gang violence in Latin America
Jan 12, 2024
'Miami mess' for its city manager, the homeless seek a home in Cutler Bay and Venezuela’s alleged crime mastermind gets released
Jan 05, 2024
Everglades restoration, the future of Palestinians in Florida and the Latino vote
Dec 29, 2023
The year in review: Education, affordable housing and Latin America.
Dec 22, 2023
Miami's budget dysfunction, farewell to a Miami Herald leader and the Venezuela-Guyana territorial dispute
Dec 15, 2023
Art transforming a local community, a former diplomat allegedly spied for Cuba and a potential building boom in the Keys
Dec 08, 2023
Transgender athlete controversy in Broward schools; Big sugar; Puerto Rico's healthcare system
Dec 01, 2023
Holiday travel; Food insecurity across South Florida; Univision going Trumpista?
Nov 24, 2023
The launch of the Better Bus Network; Citizens Insurance's home inspections; Argentina's presidential election
Nov 17, 2023
Palm Beach County sugarcane burning protest; Coral Gables could annex Little Gables; Sunken treasure off the coast of Colombia
Nov 10, 2023
A rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia in South Florida; Elections in Miami-Dade County
Nov 03, 2023
Palm Beach Ag Reserve deal voted down; The life and legacy of Shirley Gibson; Venezuela’s new presidential hopeful
Oct 27, 2023
Special edition of the South Florida Roundup: Waiting for America
Oct 20, 2023
The war in Israel; Florida's court consolidation proposal; a condo tower approved in a Miami Beach historic neighborhood
Oct 13, 2023
Miami's court battle with a commission candidate; Broward College's new acting president; Haiti's multinational security force
Oct 06, 2023
Scholarships pulled for alleged ties to China; Cuba relinquishes some economic control; Miami-Dade wants to replace septic tanks
Sep 29, 2023
The city of Miami's affordable housing effort; PFAS in South Florida water; TPS extension for Venezuelans
Sep 22, 2023
Speed enforcement cameras in school zones; county budgets; a court order that'll affect Cubans with I-220A forms
Sep 15, 2023
Miami Wilds controversy; Jimmy Buffett's legacy; Cuba's 'crackdown' on Russia's alleged human trafficking
Sep 08, 2023