Early polls are showing Florida voters leaning toward President Obama. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis reports on the point of these early voting polls. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/ObamaPollWRAPCS.mp3]

The Florida Public Service Commission adopted modifications that reform the federal Lifeline assistance telephone discount program, cutting back on the credit the program provides. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with Florida Public Service Commission spokeswoman Cindy Muhr about how these changes will affect users of the program. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/MuhrQA.mp3]

The members of the Florida Museum of Natural History received a treat last night: a sneak peek of a new documentary entitled Titanoboa:  Monster Snake. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis reports on how University of Florida vertebrate paleontologists helped discover the massive snake’s fossilized remains. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/TitanoboaMixdownFinal.mp3] The film “Titanoboa:  Monster …

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney won last night’s primary in Illinois with a double-digit percentage point lead. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with University of South Florida political science professor Susan MacManus about whether these results are further cementing Romney as the eventual Republican candidate. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/MacManusQA3212012ChipSkambis.mp3]

The reporting on the Trayvon Martin case has had many news outlets issuing corrections to their story. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with University of Florida Levin College of Law Professor Lyrissa Lidsky about how the news coverage impacts whether or not justice is served in this case. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/LidskyQAChipSkambis3202012.mp3]

Though Florida’s amping up its efforts to shut down pill mills prescription drug abuse may become more of problem starting next year. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with the Director of non-profit organization Narconon, Mary Reester, about the potential problems that could come when patent protection on Oxycontin expires next year. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/ReesterQA.mp3]  

Rick Santorum picked up two more primary wins last night in Alabama and Mississippi, surprising Newt Gingrich who had heavily campaigned in the area. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with University of South Florida Political Science Professor Susan MacManus about just how surprising the results actually were. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/MacManusQA314.mp3]

On Monday WUFT-FM interviewed Florida democratic State Representative Chuck Chestnut who represents the Gainesville area about the end of the Florida legislative session.  Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with republican state representative Dennis Baxley who represents Marion county about his take on the end of the legislative session. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/BaxleyQAChipSkambis.mp3]  

Today’s Republican presidential primaries in Alabama and Mississippi are receiving an unprecedented amount of attention. Results from the other primaries have been fairly split between the main contenders. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with University of Florida Political Science Professor Michael Martinez about whether or not the primaries indicate …

Mitt Romney won Super Tuesday’s big prize of Ohio as well as five other states, but overall results were mixed, with Rick Santorum winning three states and Newt Gingrich winning his home state of Georgia. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Chip Skambis spoke with University of South Florida Political Science Professor Susan MacManus about …