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The Scoop: Tues. May 7th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Discussion by college leaders about fostering diversity on campuses, and, join the awareness campaign during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

Holocaust Remembrance,

Patró Mabíli talks Middle East war. Discussion on antisemitism, all victims of Nazi repression and the political reverberations today. College protest, updates on Israel – Hamas war. Also, a homage to Sumner Rose, Mississippi Socialist...
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NWS debuts an experimental Heat Risk Index and asks users to weigh in

According to the CDC, more than 1,000 Americans die due to excessive heat every year.
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Advocates concerned about lack of enforcement of pelican protections on Sunshine Skyway Pier

The FWC approved new rules for anglers on the Sunshine Skyway to protect pelicans. One group says the rules are not being enforced.
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The Scoop: Mon. May 6th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Discussion by college leaders about fostering diversity on campuses, and, join the awareness campaign during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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Space Florida says it needs wharf space around Port Canaveral

Space Florida anticipates the need to add a large amount of wharf property around one of the world’s most active cruise ports.

Organized Elements in Gulf States

Host Walter L Smith II talks human, industrial activity and it’s impact on a warming planet with ever more ferocious storms. The Black Gulf States solidarity and organized strategies. Earth, Wind & Fire provide the...

Managing Chronic Conditions and Exploring Natural Remedies with Dr. Fred Harvey

In this episode of "The Healthy Steps Show" on WMNF Tampa, Dr. Fred Harvey delves into the intricate balance of cellular systems within the body, focusing on how inflammation can be naturally controlled through diet...
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Hurricane Preparedness Week 2024

The start of the 2024 hurricane season is less than a month away and there are early indicators of an active year in the tropics.
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DeSantis balks at proposal to send some National Guard personnel to the Space Force

Gov. Ron DeSantis objected to a proposal that would transfer a Florida Air National Guard squadron to the U.S. Space Force.
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Democrat Luther Keith Wilkins will challenge state Rep. Mike Beltran, R-Riverview

As he runs for re-election in November, Florida Rep. Mike Beltran, R-Riverview, has drawn an opponent: Democrat Luther Keith Wilkins.

Susan Glickman talks clean energy, Alan Cohn waxes on Tampa Bay’s TV news ecosystem

Susan Glickman has been involved in environmental policy-making for decades. In January she was named Vice President of Policy & Partnerships of the CLEO Institute, aka Climate Leadership Engagement Opportunities. The Miami-based nonprofit calls itself...

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