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Hosted by Chadd Scott · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 324 episodes
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Best selling author, award winning reporter and Florida native Craig Pittman is joined by radio personality and Florida transplant Chadd Scott to discuss the state's history, people, politics, environment, animals, current events and weirdness. You'll hear great storytelling and have great fun in each weekly episode.
Chadd Scott hosts Welcome to Florida, a history show with 324 episodes published.
The super wealthy have found a new way to exploit Florida's undeveloped land: private auto racing clubs . You know them, you probably hate them, they're lovebugs - the little black bugs that get all over your car during
Florida wants to take almost $200 million from the federal government earmarked for electric vehicle charging stations and instead waste the money pursuing flying cars. Seriously. Pamela Colloff spent a decade investigat
The Florida Department of Environmental "Protection" refuses to investigate a Key West utility company that has been injecting waste water underground only to have it surface elsewhere. Everyone knows 1980s PBS TV painte
The state kept an "enemies list" of outspoken environmental advocates with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission using government and law enforcement databases to illegally track and investigate the citizens. This sho
Ron DeSantis first ran for governor promising to solve Florida's water quality problems. Every day in office since then, up nearly to his last, he has broken that promise. Kenneth Sulak joins us on this episode to talk a
Craig takes us to the little fishing village of Cortez on the Gulf side for his latest "Florida Phoenix" column. Tom Gaskins Cypress Knee Museum was a popular roadside attraction in Palmdale during the 50s, 60s, and 70s.
Craig Pittman surveyed a variety of Florida water experts with advice for the dictator about his algae problem. In the 1940s, 50's, and 60's, bald eagle populations nationally were collapsing. The poison DDT, widely used
Invasive Burmese pythons continue swallowing the Everglades while the state wastes money on concentration camps. Ma Barker and one of her sons engaged federal agents in an hours-long gunfight near Ocala in the 1930s. Way
A species of moth thought to be extinct was r ediscovered by researches in Florida . Florida's role in the American Revolution is little known or discussed. That is our topic for this episode with historian David Head .
Our friend Jason Garcia from "Seeking Rents" takes a first look at everything wrong with the legislature and governor's proposed property tax break. Florida Keys historian Brad Bertelli joins us on this episode to talk a
The state is about to miss a critical deadline by which it was supposed to have cleaned up water flowing out of the Big Sugar plantations into the Everglades. Join Craig, Chadd and Jason Garcia from the "Seeking Rents" p
Seafood dealers, commercial fisherman, and conservationists came together to stop the governor's reckless plan to extend the recreational red snapper fishing season. Independent local journalism is a pillar of democracy.
Florida didn't always used to be this way. Unregulated development. Runaway sprawl. Developers controlling the state. What happened ? Chadd Charland is running for State House in District 15 (all of Nassau and parts of D
What should be done with the site when the Everglades concentration camp closes? Chadd Charland is running for State House in District 15 (Nassau and parts of Duval counties). Diego Waisman spent years visiting and photo
Jason Garcia hosts the "Seeking Rents" podcast and writes the "Seeking Rents" Substack newsletter . Both investigate government corruption in Florida. Both are essential for Floridians interested in state government and
Martin County wants to prevent a slaughterhouse from being built there. The state says it doesn't have a say in the matter . Another example of state overreach crushing home rule. Chadd Charland is running for State Hous
Join "Welcome to Florida" along with Jason Garcia from "Seeking Rents" for our first in-person event. May 7 we'll be at Tombolo Books in St. Pete and May 9, we'll be at Austin's Coffee in Winter Park. Full details and RS
Join Craig, Chadd, and Jason Garcia from "Seeking Rents" Thursday, May 7, from 7:00-8:30 PM at Tombolo Books in St. Pete and on Saturday, May 9, from 3:00-5:00 PM at Austin's Coffee in Winter Park for our FIRST EVER LIVE
BIG NEWS! "Welcome to Florida" is hosting our first ever in-person events along with Jason Garcia from "Seeking Rents!" Thursday, May 7, from 7:00-8:30 PM at Tombolo Books in St. Pete. Saturday, May 9, from 3:00-5:00 PM
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