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The Scoop: Tues. Aug. 20th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Voting, Turnouts, strikes, and more, in todays scoop.
Political scientist Susan MacManus

USF’s Susan MacManus: Expect more surprises in this unprecedented presidential election

Susan MacManus, USF Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Political Science and political analyst for ABC Action News in Tampa, appeared on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom on Tuesday (7/23) to discuss the unprecedented dynamics of the...
Kamala Harris. Official portrait via whitehouse.gov vice president

Florida Democrats quickly back Kamala Harris after Joe Biden drops out

The Florida Democratic Party said that 236 of 254 members of the state’s delegation to the convention had made the switch to Kamala Harris.

The Scoop: Mon. July 22nd, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

President Biden drops out of the race, find out how local leaders are reacting to the news and who could end up replacing him.
Kamala Harris. Official portrait via whitehouse.gov vice president

Some Florida reactions to Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential race and endorsing Kamala Harris

Many Democratic leaders have lined up behind Harris since Biden announced Sunday he was dropping his reelection campaign.
Jill Biden stands behind a podium in a white suit with a crowd behind her asking veterans to vote for Joe Biden.

First Lady Jill Biden targets veterans in visit to Tampa

First Lady Jill Biden spoke to around 100 people yesterday at the American Legion in Tampa about the Biden administration's support for the military.

Tampa Bay politicos discuss Biden-Trump debate

You’re probably still hungover from the first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump last Thursday night, and a diverse panel of Tampa Bay politicos joined “The Skinny” on-air to discuss...
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Florida a battleground State?

Democrats, both at the state and national level, insist they haven’t given up on Florida.

Tampa’s Palmetto Beach to undergo over $25 million revamp

Listen: One of Tampa’s historic and underserved communities is set to undergo a major transformation over the next few years.  A new multi-million dollar project will help revamp the Palmetto Beach area. The nearly 25...
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Feds fire back against Florida and other states on a new Title IX gender rule

The Biden administration urges a judge to reject efforts by Florida and others to block a new federal rule about sex-based discrimination.
migrants / immigration

Florida tangles with the feds over an immigration case

Florida and the federal government disagree on if the state can challenge Biden administration on migrants being released from detention.
abortion access

In Florida, Kamala Harris put a spotlight on abortion politics

The day a Florida law took effect preventing abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Jacksonville.

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