{"id":189035,"date":"2026-03-12T18:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T18:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/189035\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T18:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T18:44:11","slug":"fight-over-development-and-density-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/189035\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight over development and density \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"

On this week\u2019s episode of Talking Central Florida,\u00a0Molly Duerig, environment reporter for Central Florida Public Media, and Abe Aboraya from the Oviedo Community News discuss the legal and philosophical battle over rural boundaries and other policies designed to limit sprawling development.<\/p>\n

Plus, a look at how Orange County leaders scrapped a proposal for a sales tax initiative to pay for conservation and infrastructure projects, the impending court fight over plans to build a road on conservation land, and the ongoing drought across Florida.<\/p>\n

Talking Central Florida<\/a> is hosted by Steve Mort. The show gets in-depth analysis from the journalists covering our region\u2019s most important issues.<\/p>\n

The show is a production of the News Collaborative of Central Florida with support from Central Florida Public Media, the Orlando Sentinel, the Winter Park Voice, and the Central Florida Foundation.<\/p>\n

View every podcast from the show at youtube.com\/@TalkingCentralFlorida<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On this week\u2019s episode of Talking Central Florida,\u00a0Molly Duerig, environment reporter for Central Florida Public Media, and Abe…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1563,29,114,266,115,139,141,140,109,76686,80971],"class_list":["post-189035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-environment","tag-florida-news","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-social","tag-social-business","tag-talking-central-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}