The Scoop: Tues. July 30th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

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Organizations recommend the state shore up funding for critical repairs in prisons 

The Florid Policy Institute is recommending state lawmakers fix prisons that need critical repairs.

UNF poll surveys, likely voters in Florida, Trump leads Harris by seven points 

The University of North Florida released a poll that said nearly 800 people surveyed that President Donald Trump holds a seven-point lead on Vice President Kamala Harris.

Local artists were shocked when the art was defaced during an unexpected protest 

During a gallery opening in Ybor City, local artists had artwork with tomato soup thrown on it. WMNF’s Chris Young reports one artist called this humiliating.

The Scoop: Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF

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WMNF anchors Chris Young, Lisa Marzilli, Josh Holton, Seán Kinane
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