Carl Lisciandrello
Digital News EditorCarl Lisciandrello is digital news editor of WUSF Public Media.
Carl has worked in the Tampa Bay media for nearly 40 years, starting as a clerk and part-time reporter in the Clearwater Sun sports department. He spent nearly 30 years in various positions at The Tampa Tribune and TBO.com, eventually becoming digital editor before joining the Tampa Bay Times as digital news editor in 2016.
Carl is a New Jersey native who likely can be found near a beach, at church, anywhere near downtown Safety Harbor, or enjoying a cigar with his buddies. He is a University of Florida graduate.
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The governor says the state has invested nearly $400 million in two programs created by lawmakers in 2022 to help graduate more nurses from Florida schools.
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The gift will help support the new pediatric facility at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital that is scheduled to open in 2030.
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The building is being ventilated after crews found 30 lithium-ion batteries that were swelling and releasing gas. Two had ruptured.
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Green Thumb Industries announced it will open dispensaries in leased spaces adjacent to some Circle K locations starting next year. Purchases will be limited to customers with medical marijuana cards.
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The Mental Health for Heroes Foundation hopes to provide around 250 hours of paid counseling a month and other mental health services to first responders and their families.
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Health officials issued an advisory after three sentinel chickens tested positive for the mosquito-borne disease.
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The 2021 series, a collaboration of Florida Public Media radio stations, earned a national Edward R. Murrow Award in the digital category for large radio markets.
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An outbreak in Big Olaf ice cream products that has sickened nearly two dozen people in 10 states forced the Sarasota ice creamery to recall all of its flavors and products.
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Big Olaf Creamery is also voluntarily recommending that stores pull their products, according to the CDC.
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Politicians across the state react to the news that the Supreme Court majority overturned the landmark case that had provided constitutional protections for people seeking abortions for almost 50 years.