Voting In The Sunshine State
• On this week’s program, we took a closer look at voting in Florida and how the election might play out here this fall.
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Each week Melissa Ross of WJCT and Tom Hudson of WLRN in Miami, along with a panel of journalists from around the state, discuss the week in Florida news in The Florida Roundup Statewide edition.
• On this week’s program, we took a closer look at voting in Florida and how the election might play out here this fall.
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• Due to a spike in new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations this week, many cities and counties in Florida are now requiring face coverings in public.
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• Coronavirus cases are surging in Florida, with more than 89,000 cases and 3,104 reported at the time of this story’s publication.
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• President Trump will now accept the Republican presidential nomination in Jacksonville in August.
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• People took to the streets across Florida this week – from Pensacola to Key West – marching against police violence and for racial justice.
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• President Donald Trump is threatening to move the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte this summer unless North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper can assure “full attendance” will be allowed. Cooper has said North Carolina is guided by public health and nothing else.
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• The U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday that Florida’s unemployment rate in April was 12.9%, higher than during the Great Recession.
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