Amy Green’s Climate Change Story Wins First Place at Sunshine State Awards
Green's story goes in-depth about how the small community of Yankeetown, on Florida's Gulf coast, has taken an unprecedented approach to sea-level rise.
FCIR Radio Collaborations Win Florida AP Broadcasters Awards
The winning categories: weather reporting and series/franchise reporting.
One Year After Irma, Everglades City Struggles to Rebuild
State climate change denial leaves coastal communities on their own to face the risks.
With Governor and Legislators in Denial, This Tiny Florida Town Tries to Adapt to Climate Change
While Florida state government bans the terms “climate change” and “global warming” in official business, this coastal fishing village of about 500 people and more water than dry land is being swallowed by the sea. But town officials here are fighting back with some success.
In Show of Big Sugar’s Influence, Price Supports Continued in Farm Bill
Trevor Aaronson: This year's farm bills in the U.S. House and Senate will cut back on many of the subsidies for the nation's agriculture industry. But the price supports that benefit the domestic sugar industry won't be affected, demonstrating just how powerful Big Sugar is on Capitol Hill.
FCIR Wins Seven Green Eyeshade Awards
The Florida Center for Investigative Reporting took first place in three categories: public service in radio journalism, online investigative reporting and online business reporting.