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The Incarceration Nation

Alexandra Bailey calls in to the Forum to discuss efforts to end mass incarceration in federal prison. She talks about the bipartisan First Step Act...
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When The Broken Pieces Make Something Even More Beautiful

The powerhouse harmonies of DIvine AF stop in to share their music and their story with Live Music Showcase ahead of their show opening for...
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Hurricane Ian, one year later: A story of resiliency and hope

Hurricane Ian was the 3rd-costliest natural disaster to hit the U.S.: $115.2 billion in damages and 156 fatalities in Florida and elsewhere.
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Transgender and nonbinary people sue Florida over its “discriminatory” bathroom law

A federal lawsuit challenges a new Florida law requiring people to use public restrooms that align with their sex assigned at birth.
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The Scoop: Fri., September 29, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF

Naples Capitol breacher caught A member of the ‘Proud Boys’ extremist group, who disappeared days before his sentencing in the U.S. Capitol riot case in...
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U.S. Supreme Court will weigh a Florida law restricting social media companies

The U.S. Supreme Court said it will take up a First Amendment fight about a 2021 Florida law that restricted major social media companies.
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Shelby Sol – Neo Soul

With a voice like buttercream frosting, Sol Is bringing the Neo-Soul to Live Music Showcase today! We are talking all things R&B, and digging in to the message behind the music.

Blake Daniels – Americana Rock

With songs that talk about Marlon Brando and Han Solo, Blake Daniels is the every-man's songwriter. His new album is everywhere you can stream music. Check out live performances from that album right...

Sick Hot – Rock

Sick Hot IS rock. The hair is long. The pants are leather. The guitar amps are smoking. Bands like Sick Hot are breathing new life back into rock music. Keep a...

Adam Randall – Singer/songwriter

A cup of hot tea, your coziest blanket, a little stormy weather, and Adam Randall is all you need. Adam and his band play us a little gloomy weather music as we discuss using...

Speak Easy – Indie rock/pop

The Password is GRAPEFRUIT. Check out one of our best episodes ever with one of the smoothest bands to ever be on Live Music Showcase. Speak Easy joins the show to play a...

August WMNF News & Notes

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Listen to the WMNF News morning headlines for Monday, Aug 1

WMNF headline news stories from Monday, August 1, 2022, including a Pasco County Sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a man.

Quintessential English Music – A Conversation With Benjamin Berton

The irony of French novelist and rock music critic, Benjamin Berton penning an in-depth book on Daniel Treacy and Television Personalities cannot be lost on the quintessential English music icon. Yet, irony has been a...

Acclaimed doc filmmaker discusses shooting new wildlife series examining exceptional human/animal relationships, “The Bond”

Don Argott discusses “The Bond,” the new wildlife series he co-directed--now streaming on DiscoveryPlus--examining the exceptional animal-human connection forged amongst four folks and critters, from disparate backgrounds and regions of the world
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Listen to the WMNF News morning headlines for Friday, July 29

WMNF headline news stories from July 29, 2022, including about Tampa City Council voting to declare a housing state of emergency.
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Listen to the WMNF News morning headlines for Thursday, July 28

WMNF headline news stories from July 28, 2022, including about how Tampa’s police citizen review board of police.

Tampa’s police review board votes in support of allowing local residents to weigh in on subpoena power

Tampa’s citizen-led police review board voted 6–3 on Tuesday night to recommend that city council put subpoena power for the board on the ballot for voters to decide. This vote is the latest development in...

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