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This Week in South Florida: Charlie Crist Tags:  PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is running for re-election. You could say he kicked off his campaign last week when he signed the controversial election bill live on FOX News. DeSantis is strong, but Democrats aren’t conceding a thing. Last week, one of their best known candidates opened his campaign to take back the office he once held. Charlie Crist, currently a congressman from St. Petersburg, joined This Week in South Florida hosts Glenna Milberg and Michael Putney to discuss. Their conversation can be seen at the top o...

This Week in South Florida: Joe Scott Tags:  PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Florida’s new election law is signed, and the target of several lawsuits. The way Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis staged the signing brought a new round of protest and controversy. Florida’s 67 election supervisors opposed the election law changes from the get-go, calling them unnecessary and requiring them to re-do vote-by-mail requests. But that, and some other controversial components, did not make it to the final version. Broward County Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott joined TWISF to discuss what did make it in, the pol...

School, science and serious controversy centered around a Miami academy that moved to ban employees who had received the COVID-19 vaccine.

The arrest of Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie caught many off guard.

This Week in South Florida: Ana Maria Rodriguez and Bobby DuBose Tags:  , PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Florida lawmakers wrapped up the two month legislative session with a scorecard of wins for the Governor’s big priorities, some with 11th hour strategy to get around the opposition. Lawmakers had money to spend due to a $101 million budged flush with federal COVID-19 relief money. Two South Florida lawmakers joined This Week in South Florida to talk about it. State Sen. Ana Maria Rodriguez is a Republican from Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties, and state Rep. Bobby DuBose is a Democrat from Bro...