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Best selling author, award winning reporter and Florida native Craig Pittman is joined by radio personality and Florida transplant Chadd Scott to discuss the state's history, people, politics, environment, animals, current events and weirdness. You'll hear great storytelling and have great fun in each weekly episode.
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Episode 294: Lakeland's Swanfather
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Chadd Scott
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Season 7
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Episode 294
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Big Sugar is leaning on the legislature to make it so people can't badmouth their product.
Big ag is leaning on the legislature to make it ok to graze cows on state land including state parks.
An unscrupulous business owner and lax Department of Environmental "Protection" contributed to a catastrophic fire in Dunnellon.
If you've ever been to Lakeland, perhaps you've seen the Lake Morton swans. Steve Platt works for the City of Lakeland and it's his job to take care of the swans as "swanfather."
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