Central Florida Public Media - Orlando, Florida

Previously known as WMFE. Central Florida's source for local news and NPR. Orlando, Sanford, The Villages, Ocala, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach, Titusville, Daytona, Kissimmee

Central Florida Public Media - Orlando, Florida
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6 hours ago
Central Florida's SunRail at a junction: Are its benefits worth the cost of expansion?
cfpublic.org - Joe Byrnes
As Central Florida’s commuter rail turns 11, it’s begun to study a major expansion costing billions of dollars. SunRail began operation in May 2014. …
Central Florida Public Media - Orlando, Florida
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19 hours ago
Orange County rejects Shingle Creek development proposal a second time
cfpublic.org - Molly Duerig
A proposal to build thousands of apartment units and hotel rooms in the Shingle Creek watershed hit another wall last week, when Orange County’s …
Central Florida Public Media - Orlando, Florida
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19 hours ago
Florida passes bill requiring school staff training on human trafficking
cfpublic.org - Danielle Prieur
A bill that would require teachers and other school staff in Florida to be trained in recognizing and reporting human trafficking has passed the …
Central Florida Public Media - Orlando, Florida
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1 day ago
Officials urge Central Floridians to conserve water as dry conditions persist
cfpublic.org - Molly Duerig
As the region’s dry season continues, officials are urging Central Floridians to try and reduce their water usage. April marks the third month in a …
Central Florida Public Media - Orlando, Florida
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1 day ago
When roads run short: the challenges of living in a car-centric Central Florida
cfpublic.org - Molly Duerig
The cost of commuting by car isn’t just about dollars and cents. There’s also the cost of time: like time spent waiting in traffic, or trying to find …
Central Florida Public Media - Orlando, Florida
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3 days ago
Lawmakers look to align Florida's teacher prep courses
cfpublic.org - Margie Menzel
State leaders are concerned about running out of teachers in Florida. Now, a bill intended to address that shortage has passed the House. It would …