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The Scoop: Fri., April 26, 2024 Tampa bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Gateway Expressway opens A long-awaited highway project in Pinellas County is on track to finally open this afternoon. WMNF’s Chris Young reports. that’s when drivers will be able to ride on the Gateway Expressway. Insurance...
The Florida House passed a virtually identical bill during the 2023 session, but the Senate did not take up the issue.
Moms Demand Action after latest mass school shooting
Another mass school shooting prompts us to take another look on WMNF’s MidPoint at the epidemic of gun violence in the United States; our guests in the studio are part of a group looking for...
Privacy concerns over police using dead man’s finger to unlock phone?
On WMNF’s MidPoint Monday we discussed privacy concerns that arise from police trying to use a dead man’s finger to unlock his phone; we also heard part of President Donald Trump’s speech at the National Rifle...
Anti-Gun Violence Group Comments on President Trump’s Speech at NRA Today
Radioactivity 5 4 18 Good morning, welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. Coming up today—The NRA convention is underway in Dallas, both President Trump and Vice President Pence will be speaking there. We’ll talk with...
MidPoint for Thursday, March 1- The gun debate in Florida
Fifteen days after the Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, school and gun safety measures continue to be debated in the state Capitol. We talked about those proposals during today’s...
Women’s Show 3/1 The NRA Battles On
The NRA battles on, taking on all comers including Business SEO – articulate grieving students, parents, doctors, educators, probably even the family dogs. And the NRA has spoken – let there be school marshals, arm...
Florida Legislature debates school safety bill, rejects assault weapon ban
By KELLI KENNEDY, BRENDAN FARRINGTON and CURT ANDERSON, Associated Press “…The entire country is watching.” PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Family members of people killed in a South Florida school shooting gave emotional testimony Tuesday during a...
Shootings + politicians + the NRA’s money
Seventeen people were murdered at the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida yesterday. It was the 18th school shooting in the US in 2018. It was the first in Florida of the year....
Women’s Show – Arnie Arnesen’s “Attitude” & Emma Collum on Women’s NRA March
Women will not be intimidated into silence…. Drip….drip….drip….the Russians are coming. On, they are already here? The Prince of Orange – which side are you on? It is said, you have to step back to...
Frederick Douglass on Fourth of July; new NRA ad
On MidPoint we hear a new ad by the NRA warning their gun owing members about taking on liberals and “fighting the violence of lies with the clenched fist of truth;” but first we hear...
Debate About the Gun Bills Being Proposed in Tallahassee
WMNF Radioactivity Jan 25 17 Good morning, Welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. When the legislature begins its annual two month session in March it will likely consider several gun bills—including bills to allow guns...
