WEDU’s Florida This Week tackles healthcare, state budget, and abortion waiting period

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Today we listen to clips from the last couple weeks of WEDU”s Florida This Week, a political talk show moderated by Radioactivity host Rob Lorei. We first look at an discussion with Pasco Committeeman Bill Bunting, La Gaceta Editor Patrick Mantaiga, Tampa Bay Times Columnist Ernest Hopper, 10 News investigative reporter Mike Deeson, over the Republican opposition to medicaid expansion for uninsured Floridians and a bill that would require women to wait 24 hours before getting an abortion. Then we hear a clip in which Former State Senator Paula Dockery and Former State CFO Alex Sink about the finalized version of the state budget.

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