Partisan school board races, DNC fact-check and environmental news

Update: 2024-08-23

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This week on The Florida Roundup, we checked in with Politico’s Andrew Atterbury to talk about the primary results in this week’s school board races (00:08 ). Then, we spoke with Rep. Spencer Roach (20:00 ) about the proposed amendment he sponsored that asks Florida voters to decide whether to make school board elections partisan. Plus, we checked some of the claims from the DNC with PolitiFact’s Samantha Putterman (33:48 ). And later, a roundup of environmental news from the weekend (37:15 ) and a Florida athlete makes it to the Wheaties box (48:26 ).

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Partisan school board races, DNC fact-check and environmental news