About WMNF
WMNF is volunteer-powered, listener-supported, commercial-free radio.
MISSION
Serving the Tampa Bay community and beyond, WMNF provides a platform for diverse voices committed to a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world.
VISION
As a mission-driven organization, WMNF strives to be a place where creative thought and free expression thrive. Our fiercely independent programming breaks through boundaries of music, news, and culture to activate a more informed, connected, and compassionate community.
VALUES
We put our mission into action with an unwavering commitment to advancing the causes of peace; equity; cultural and civic vitality; and social, economic, and environmental justice. Our commitment to these values extends to every aspect of our organization, outreach, operations, and programming.
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The Scoop: Wed. June 18, 2025, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
WMNF headlines including James Uthmier, Gwen Henderson celebration of life, federal cuts to health and food assistance, fireworks.

Non-profit organization warns about federal cuts to heath and food assistants
The Florida Policy Institute (FPI) held a virtual press conference on June 17 to discuss how massive cuts to health care and food assistance will hurt Florida families. The reconciliation bill is called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” but speakers at the press conference said this is far from beautiful. Their main criticisms of…

Community pays respects to Tampa city council member Gwen Henderson at celebration of life
Listen: Hundreds gathered for the celebration of life for Tampa City Council member Gwendolyn Henderson in Ybor this Tuesday. This comes a week after Henderson unexpectedly died at 60. Henderson was sworn into the Tampa City Council in 2023 and became Chair of the Community Redevelopment Agency shortly after. She spent decades as an educator…

Fireworks threaten nesting birds on the Fourth of July
Celebrate the Fourth of July cautiously by understanding its impact on coastal birds during their nesting season.
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