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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. Política y Gobierno
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  • An interfaith intersection: Passover and Easter

    An interfaith intersection: Passover and Easter
    Apr 3 2026
    On this episode of The South Florida Roundup, we devoted the whole hour going through two religious holidays that intersected Friday: Good Friday for Christians — leading to Easter on Sunday — and the weeklong Passover celebration for Jews, which started Wednesday evening. So, we hosted Jews and Christians for an important discussion about each other’s faiths. Important because these days new wedges are being driven between those two faiths — and South Florida should be the exception to that troubling trend.
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    55 m
  • Impact of immigration crackdown in South Florida, a Democrat wins Florida Congress seat and Ron Magill's career

    Impact of immigration crackdown in South Florida, a Democrat wins Florida Congress seat and Ron Magill's career
    Mar 27 2026
    On this episode of The South Florida Roundup, we talked about how a South Florida crackdown on immigration is impacting the community, despite the lack of national attention. We followed a family through the immigration court system [01:09]. Also, a Democrat has won a special election right in Trump’s backyard. Is reliably-red Florida in for a reckoning [18:31]? Plus, Zoo Miami’s Ron Magill announced his retirement after nearly 50 years [34:33].
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    54 m
  • College conservatives, a humanitarian convoy for Cuba and Venezuela's world baseball win

    College conservatives, a humanitarian convoy for Cuba and Venezuela's world baseball win
    Mar 20 2026
    On this episode of The South Florida Roundup, we discussed the racist, sexist, homophobic and antisemitic online images and chat groups that have cast Florida’s young Republicans in a hate-mongering spotlight [01:21]. We also heard from a group that’s responding to the humanitarian crisis in Cuba by ferrying tons of aid to the island this weekend [14:19]. And we looked at how Venezuela’s first-ever World Baseball Classic championship has lifted up Venezuelans worldwide — when they needed it most [24:00].
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    39 m
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