This Month on Issues:
Florida Budget and Politics

Governor Bush’s proposes a $55.4 billion budget for state of Florida. Will aspects of the his financial plan, like tax cuts and funding for children’s health insurance, cause major disagreement between the Republican and Democratic parties when the Legislature convenes in March? Also, what other topics will fuel debate in Tallahassee this year?

Guests: State Representative Rafael Arza, (R) District 102, State Senator Steven A. Geller, (D) District 31; Wingate Payne, Independent Journalist; Jim Defede, Miami Herald Columnist; Justin Sayfie, Government Relations Consultant and Publisher of TheSayfieReview.com

Friday, February 6 at 9:00pm, encores Sunday, February 7 at noon.

This Month on Viewpoint
Religion and Love

February is the month of Valentine’s Day – a day dedicated to romance. How does religious belief and ancient myth combine to inform our ideas about love? How does a spiritual love differ from a more animal love? And, does the western world love to excess?

Guests: Mary Carter Waren, Ph.D., St. Thomas University’s Department of Religious Studies; Rabbi Solomon Schiff, Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami; Velmarie Albertini, Ph.D., Palm Beach Atlantic University’s School of Christian Social Ministry; Greg Kelly, Area Coordinator for the Miami-Dade Cluster of the Baha’i Faith

Friday, February 5 at 9:30pm, encores Sunday, February 7 at 12:30pm