The As Bad As It Is Podcast

About The As Bad As It Is Podcast

Environmental Lobbyist Ryan Smart and Florida Master Naturalist Ryan Worthington discuss the legislative process, bills, and policy that affect the environment in the state of Florida.

Publisher

Ryan Smart and Ryan Worthington

Category

government · news · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Jan 2025

Latest episode

2 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

46 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Jul 2026

   The Property Tax Amendment: What's at Stake

   Send us Fan Mail This week, the Ryans discuss Amendment Three, the property tax amendment, and what the implications are if it is passed. For further reading on the subject, check out: https://www.floridapolicy.org/posts/florida-property-tax-amendment-ballot-language-summary https://jasongarcia.substack.com/p/here-we-go-again Email us on the show with questions, suggestions, and comments at: asbadasitisflorida@gmail.com Become a Florida Springs Council Informed Member - h...

2. 

   17 Jun 2026

   Conservation Lands in Florida: A historical discussion and look forward.

   Send us Fan Mail This week Ryan and Ryan discuss the history of land conservation in Florida as well as look at what lies ahead. Email us on the show with questions, suggestions, and comments at: asbadasitisflorida@gmail.com Become a Florida Springs Council Informed Member - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/informed-membership Text ‘FSC’ to 844-722-3080 to sign up for FSC Action Alerts for the 2025 Legislative Session Ryan Worthington can be found exploring Florida at: htt...

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   6 Mar 2026

   Blue Ribbon Surprises, Cattle Grazing Maps, and DEP Mega Bills

   Send a text This week, the Ryans discuss some of the bills that they are tracking in the final days of the legislative session. To take action to prevent cattle grazing in our state lands, click here: https://floridaspringscouncil.good.do/2026legislativesession/HB1421-Senate/ Email us on the show with questions, suggestions, and comments at: asbadasitisflorida@gmail.com Become a Florida Springs Council Informed Member - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/informed-mem...

Who has been a guest on The As Bad As It Is Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Michael McGrath
• Gil Smart
• Sam

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

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Quality

67

Social presence

97

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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