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Florida MattersExplaining the connection between homeowners' insurance and climate change in Floridaaffordable houses in short supply and lots of competition.
But if you do own a home in the Tampa Bay region, you might be facing another challenge: getting insurance.
WUSF’s Jessica Meszaros has been reporting on what the homeowner’s insurance crisis looks and feels like in Tampa Bay, and her reporting is featured on WWNO’s ‘Sea Change’ podcast.
Meszaros’ podcast ‘The Stormy Insurance Crisis in the Sunshine State’ dropped back in August, before Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton. Those back to back storms brought the insurance crisis into focus, as the region recovers.
Meszaros joins Florida Matters why Florida is t...2024-11-2028 minFlorida MattersExplaining the connection between homeowners' insurance and climate change in Floridaaffordable houses in short supply and lots of competition.
But if you do own a home in the Tampa Bay region, you might be facing another challenge: getting insurance.
WUSF’s Jessica Meszaros has been reporting on what the homeowner’s insurance crisis looks and feels like in Tampa Bay, and her reporting is featured on WWNO’s ‘Sea Change’ podcast.
Meszaros’ podcast ‘The Stormy Insurance Crisis in the Sunshine State’ dropped back in August, before Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton. Those back to back storms brought the insurance crisis into focus, as the region recovers.
Meszaros joins Florida Matters why Florida is t...2024-11-2028 minFlorida MattersTampa Bay takes stock after Hurricane HeleneAcross the greater Tampa Bay region, people are taking stock of the destruction left behind by Hurricane Helene. Storm surge of eight feet and more in some places flooded homes and businesses. Tens of thousands of homes and buildings are damaged- some completely destroyed. Some beachside towns look like a war zone after a wall of water bulldozed sand through the streets. And as of Monday, 11 people were confirmed to have died in our community.
On this episode hear what recovery looks like as people pick up the pieces after this monstrous storm. And - the voices of people who...2024-10-0228 minFlorida MattersTampa Bay takes stock after Hurricane HeleneAcross the greater Tampa Bay region, people are taking stock of the destruction left behind by Hurricane Helene. Storm surge of eight feet and more in some places flooded homes and businesses. Tens of thousands of homes and buildings are damaged- some completely destroyed. Some beachside towns look like a war zone after a wall of water bulldozed sand through the streets. And as of Monday, 11 people were confirmed to have died in our community.
On this episode hear what recovery looks like as people pick up the pieces after this monstrous storm. And - the voices of people who...2024-10-0228 min
Louisiana ConsideredSea Change: The Stormy Insurance Crisis in the Sunshine StateThe home insurance market is collapsing all across the country. Big, brand-name insurance companies are walking away from the riskiest states. And, the companies that are sticking around are often doubling and tripling rates over just a few years. Nothing like this has ever happened before. And nowhere is this crisis worse... than Florida. In fact, Florida is the origin story of this crisis: the home insurance market in every other state seems to be headed down the road that Florida has paved.---This episode was hosted by Jessica Meszaros and Carlyle Calhoun. This...2024-09-0624 min
Sea ChangeThe Stormy Insurance Crisis in the Sunshine StateThe home insurance market is collapsing all across the country. Big, brand-name insurance companies are walking away from the riskiest states. And, the companies that are sticking around are often doubling and tripling rates over just a few years. Nothing like this has ever happened before. And nowhere is this crisis worse... than Florida. In fact, Florida is the origin story of this crisis: the home insurance market in every other state seems to be headed down the road that Florida has paved. This episode was hosted by Jessica Meszaros and Carlyle Calhoun. This episode was written a...2024-08-2120 minFlorida MattersLack of regulations for outdoor workers leads to hazardous work environmentsWhen extreme weather hits Florida, the destruction can be immense. Hurricane Idalia caused $3.6 million in damage when it barreled into the Big Bend last year. That’s according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s estimates.
Cleaning it up is tough, dirty and dangerous work. The workers are often left without adequate protection as they deal with toxic mold, dust and other hazardous environments.
On this episode of Florida Matters we talk with journalist María Inés Zamudio about her reporting on the dangerous conditions facing immigrant workers doing disaster restoration work.
We also talk with WUSF's Jessica Meszar...2024-05-1528 minFlorida MattersLack of regulations for outdoor workers leads to hazardous work environmentsWhen extreme weather hits Florida, the destruction can be immense. Hurricane Idalia caused $3.6 million in damage when it barreled into the Big Bend last year. That’s according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s estimates.
Cleaning it up is tough, dirty and dangerous work. The workers are often left without adequate protection as they deal with toxic mold, dust and other hazardous environments.
On this episode of Florida Matters we talk with journalist María Inés Zamudio about her reporting on the dangerous conditions facing immigrant workers doing disaster restoration work.
We also talk with WUSF's Jessica Meszar...2024-05-1528 min
Börsenradio to goMarktbericht Mo. 30.05.2022 - Börsen setzen Rallye zu Wochenbeginn fort, Inflation auf 7,9 %Börsen setzen Rallye zu Wochenbeginn fort, Inflation auf 7,9 %, im Interview Philipp Haas, Jessica Schwarzer, Christian W. Röhl, Blocktrainer Roman Reher, niiio Finance, Porr
Der DAX setzt seine Rallye auch zu Wochenbeginn fort: 14.575 Punkte am Montag mit +0,8 %. Der ATX in Wien legt +0,5 % zu auf 3.361 Punkte, der ATX TR auf 7.006 Punkte. Und auch die Wall Street eröffnet leicht positiv. Der positive Wochenstart ist insofern bemerkenswert, als die Inflation schon wieder angestiegen ist. Die Inflationsrate in Deutschland ist im Mai auf 7,9 % gestiegen, so hoch wie seit 1973/74 nicht mehr. Allerdings musste der DAX einen Teil seiner Gewinne vor dem Hintergrund die...2022-05-3025 min
The ZestCrack Open Season Two With Fresh Florida OystersIn the last couple of years, the harvest of wild caught oysters has gone down by half. But the amount of farmed oysters has doubled in that time. And there’s definitely a market demand for the shellfish, so aqua farmers are trying out more areas of Florida to grow oysters – outside of Apalachicola, which is where you usually think of oysters growing.Brian Rosseger is one of these pioneering oyster farmers. Last year, He and his wife started their small business, Lost Coast Oyster Company, in Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve at the mouth of Tampa Bay. It’s a...2020-04-1619 minThe ZestCrack Open Season Two With Fresh Florida OystersIn the last couple of years, the harvest of wild caught oysters has gone down by half. But the amount of farmed oysters has doubled in that time. And there’s definitely a market demand for the shellfish, so aqua farmers are trying out more areas of Florida to grow oysters – outside of Apalachicola, which is where you usually think of oysters growing.Brian Rosseger is one of these pioneering oyster farmers. Last year, He and his wife started their small business, Lost Coast Oyster Company, in Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve at the mouth of Tampa Bay. It’s a...2020-04-1619 minFlorida MattersOn Tia Pepy's Rice Pudding, Reindeer Cookies, And Other WUSF Family Holiday TraditionsRed-nosed reindeer cookiesWe start by hearing from Dalia Colon, the producer of our Zest podcast. She takes us into her home as her family prepares, bakes and delivers their traditional reindeer cookies.Fishing With DadFlorida Matters host Robin Sussingham shares her day fishing with her father. His smoked mullet is a favorite among their friends and family.Remembering "Tia Pepy"As soon as we started talking in the newsroom about traditions and holidays, the first thing our Morning Edition host, Jessica Meszaros, thought of was her Aunt "...2019-12-1727 minFlorida MattersOn Tia Pepy's Rice Pudding, Reindeer Cookies, And Other WUSF Family Holiday TraditionsRed-nosed reindeer cookiesWe start by hearing from Dalia Colon, the producer of our Zest podcast. She takes us into her home as her family prepares, bakes and delivers their traditional reindeer cookies.Fishing With DadFlorida Matters host Robin Sussingham shares her day fishing with her father. His smoked mullet is a favorite among their friends and family.Remembering "Tia Pepy"As soon as we started talking in the newsroom about traditions and holidays, the first thing our Morning Edition host, Jessica Meszaros, thought of was her Aunt "...2019-12-1727 min
Functional GeekeryMark SeemannIn this episode I talk with Mark Seemann. We talk his introduction to functional programming and F#, common principles between functional programming and object oriented programming, Haskell, lessons learned, planting the seeds of functional programming, and much, much more.
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