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The future of transportation and urban design in Orlando could include flying taxis, self-driving cars and a park under I-4. Tanya Wilder, who was named Orlando’s transportation director last February, joins Intersection to discuss the future of transportation design and the age-old problem of making roads safer.

The Combating Public Disorder Bill--nicknamed the “anti-riot bill”--is now law. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the bill Monday morning at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Supporters of the new law say it’s a necessary safeguard against lawlessness and rioting. Opponents say it’s unconstitutional and an attack on free speech. Former Florida Supreme Court Justice Peggy Quince joins Intersection to discuss the Combating Public Disorder Act and other pieces of legislation she says are problematic--including a bill that makes it harder to vote by mail.

In at least 36 states and the District of Columbia, child welfare agencies use a child's benefit checks to offset the cost of foster care, often leaving them with a tattered safety net as adults.

Florida House Republicans this week rejected Democratic efforts to increase our notoriously low unemployment assistance.Governor Ron DeSantis had already…

Four astronauts are set to launch to the space station Friday. When they arrive, the new crew of 11 will be the largest since the shuttle program, and there aren't enough sleeping pods for them all.

This time, the Southern Legal Counsel and ACLU of Florida are challenging the city's panhandling ordinances.

The bill is sponsored by Rep. Nick DiCeglie of Pinellas County and co-sponsored by Villages-area Rep. Brett Hage.

Dozens of people gathered outside Orlando city hall last night to remember the life of George Floyd and others killed by police.

Republican State Sen. Kelli Stargel says HB 1475 and SB 2012 - the controversial bills that would ban transgender females from participating in girls and women's sports - are just not priorities during this legislative session.

The council considered a referendum to modernize the language but dropped it after more than 30 conservatives cried foul.