Condo Crime & vital local news with Sergio Bustos WLRN
An arrest in a months-long investigation of fraud rattled residents at a posh Key Biscayne condominium this week. We start our show with the latest news in the scandal and audio of police interviews...
10 Aug 202342min
Housing Crisis: Real estate pro Ron Shuffield on Miami's crazy market
SOUTH FLORIDA is in the grips of an affordable housing crisis, with a combination of high rents, high values, and high interest rates making it difficult for many to make ends meet -- even though some...
6 Aug 202336min
Being a Ukrainian-American teenage journalist: Meet our intern, Anastasia Ivanova
THIS WEEK, we turn the microphone over to our summer intern at the Key Biscayne Independent about her real-world journalism experience covering big stories. But ANASTASIA IVANOVA has a story of her...
27 Jul 202344min
233 Days: Iguanas, Taxes, and Resilience with Mayor Joe Rasco of Key Biscayne
JOE RASCO IS 233 DAYS into his term as mayor of Key Biscayne, and is fresh off some big wins. This week, after months of delay, the Village Council restarted a stalled $250 million project to protect ...
20 Jul 202344min
Planet on Fire: Brian McNoldy, meteorologist
THIS JULY, record temperatures around the world are setting records in the oceans and in cities. Miami has had days of excessive, unprecedented heat. And scientists say the record surface temperatures...
13 Jul 202342min
Racism Rising? A conversation with the NAACP's Harold Ford
RACISM ALLEGATIONS are in the news almost nonstop. Accusations of racial slurs at MAST Academy, a prestigious Miami magnet school. A Supreme Court ruling striking down affirmative action. And other co...
6 Jul 202342min
Pride Month: LGBTQ+ advocate Orlando Gonzalez
IN FLORIDA and across the nation, legislatures have passed restrictive laws that many in the LGTBQ+ community feel are targeting their right to exist. In Florida, the "Don't Say Gay" law was expanded,...
23 Jun 202339min
Seawall Pushback: Mike Davey
SOME KEY BISCAYNE residents are up in arms over a proposal to mandate flood barriers on private property in Key Biscayne. And some members of council have delayed the next big step in advancing the is...
17 Jun 202340min
