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December 12th, 2007 Edition
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Florida Public Service Commission - Lisa Edgar. Outgoing chair of the Florida Public Service Commission Lisa Edgar talks about the changing role of the commission in regulating the state's public utilities and how the commission is implementing Florida’s commitment to “go green” by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. |
November 14th, 2007 Edition
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Property insurance - remains a hot topic throughout Florida. This week on Florida on the Line we have Dave Olmstead, nationally-recognized expert on home hurricane protection. Dave joins us to talk about building codes and the changes they have undergone, as well as the upcoming changes to eligibility for Citizens insurance. |
October 10th, 2007 Edition
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Senator Bob Graham -
Senator Bob Graham talks with host, Margie Menzel, about Florida’s education system. The state of Florida’s university system not only affects education but also the future of Florida. Discussion ranges from the funding of state universities to students facing the reality of the economic world and being prepared after graduation.
With host Margie Menzel. |
September 12th, 2007 Edition
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Florida's Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink
- A discussion with Florida's Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink. Sink discussed what Florida drivers could expect with the expiration of no-fault auto insurance, how homeowners could receive property insurance discounts and how her office can help consumers with insurance and banking problems. |
August 8th, 2007 Edition
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Citizen Power - Ross Burnaman with Florida Hometown Democracy, and Adam Babington with the Florida Chamber of Commerce. |
July 11th, 2007 Edition
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Hurricane Season - It's hurricane season, and in the Studio to speak about preparedness, and what to do afterwards, are Ben Nelson a meterologist at the National Hurricane Center, and Chris Floyd who is with the Capital Area Red Cross. |
June 13th, 2007 Edition
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Special Session
Legislative Leaders convene this week to figure out how to give Floridians the biggest tax cut in Florida History. Lawmakers say voters demand a property tax cut, while local officials and activists say the size of the tax cut will translate into cuts to local services like police, parks, and crossing guards. Join us live in Studio B with Florida Senator Steven Geller, Florida League of Cities Assistant Communications Director John Wayne Smith & Senator Mike Haridopolis (over the phone), as they discuss the Special Session. |
May 9th, 2007 Edition
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If you want to see what people value, look at how they spend their money. Florida Lawmakers passed a 72 billion dollar state budget. Join us for Florida on the Line when Robert Sanchez with the James Madison Institute and Doug Martin with The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) examine how the state of Florida plans to spend the money. |
April 11th, 2007 Edition
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Cable Companies vs. Telephone Companies
If you pay for telephone, cable and Internet service then you will want to listen to this week's Florida on the Line. Telephone companies want to offer video services in Florida. There's a bill in the Legislature to let them do that, but consumer groups say the bill short changes poor and rural neighborhoods. Telephone companies say it will help them survive.
Join us live in studio with Don Sadler - Area Director of External Affairs for AT&T Florida, Brad Ashwell - Democracy and Consumer Advocate with the Florida Public Interest Research Group, Mike Twomey - President of Florida Utility Watch, and FCC Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein. |
March 14th, 2007 Edition
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S.V.Dáte
Reporter S.V. Dáte became the biggest thorn in Jeb Bush's side during his eight year as Florida Governor. His latest book outlines the winners and losers of the Bush Years. As Tallahassee bureau chief of The Palm Beach Post, Dáte rejects the trend in political journalism that focuses only on American Idol-like artifice-who's up and who's down and what are the latest poll numbers? Join us live in Studio B as host James Call speaks with S.V. Dáte. |
February 14th, 2007 Edition
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Florida's Public Universities
Education advocates are trying to build a master plan for Florida's University system. Join our live conversation in studio B with Board of Governors Chancellor Mark Rosenberg.
Florida Board of Governors Website |
January 10th, 2007 Edition
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Florida's Insurance Crisis
Florida political leaders want to make property insurance more affordable without forcing companies to leave the state. Join us for Florida on the Line with State House minority leader, Representative Dan Gelber, Senate majority whip Senator Mike Haridopolos. |
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