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Host: Carson Cooper
Produced by: WUSF Public Broadcasting
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Florida Matters “2007 Legislative Preview ” (March 2, 2006)

 
The Florida Capitol
The Florida State Capitol building houses the executive and legislative offices. It is located in downtown Tallahassee, Florida
The 2007 Florida Legislative Session begins on Tuesday, March 6th. This week on Florida Matters we discuss the major issues that the legislature will be facing as well as how new Governor Charlie Crist will influence the process.

This week's guests:

William MarchTampa Tribune Columnist

Scott Montgomery
Government and Politics Editor – St. Petersburg Times

Dr. Susan MacManus
Political Science Professor at USF

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About Florida Matters

 

Florida Matters is WUSF 89.7's forum that goes beyond the daily headlines and explores issues that matter to you and your community. 

Florida Matters addresses critical issues identified by listeners in our Ascertainment Survey 2006. The top five issues that matter most to you are: education, transportation, growth management, environment and affordable housing. Hear directly from decision makers, experts and other concerned citizens. Our purpose is not only to stimulate conversation, but to advance the discussion.

Learn more about WUSF's Ascertainment Survey 2006.

   
 

Florida Matters WUSF Host Carson Cooper

 

Carson Cooper


Carson Cooper has been a favorite of listeners as Host of "Morning Edition" on WUSF 89.7 since 2000. He also reports for other WUSF 89.7 broadcasts. Carson has worked in Tampa Bay radio for more than two decades.