FCIR will host a live Twitter chat on Tues., April 10, at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the news media’s coverage of the shooting of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford.

Tristram Korten’s public radio report “Fugitives on the Run, Bondsmen on the Hunt” is a finalist in the public affairs category of the 2012 Florida Associated Press Broadcasters Contest.

Howard Goodman: The Travyon Martin case is bringing unusual attention to Florida’s freewheeling gun culture.

Howard Goodman: The Central Florida city has decided against criminalizing news reporting, after all.

Howard Goodman: Stand Your Ground has been invoked following bar fights, gang shootings and road-road incidents.

Howard Goodman: As soon as the bill was signed into law in Florida, the NRA’s executive vice president said the pro-gun organization would use the victory to promote the law everywhere.

Howard Goodman: With careful listening, and technically enhanced replays, it has become clearer that George Zimmerman uttered a racial slur during his 911 call.

Howard Goodman: An explanation oft Florida’s Stand Your Ground law and the political fallout from the Trayvon Martin shooting.

Howard Goodman: ABC News has revealed that in the last moments of his life, Trayvon Martin was on a cellphone call to a teenage girl.

Howard Goodman: The release of 911 recordings makes many things clearer about the killing of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford.