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An appeals court has ruled that Florida’s Stop WOKE Act violates the First Amendment The post The Scoop: Wed. July 8, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

Manatee County enacts a countywide burn ban as drought conditions continue across the region. The post The Scoop: Mon. July 6, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

St. Petersburg mayoral candidates discussed property taxes, affordable housing, city spending, and other issues ahead of the Aug. 18 primary. The post St. Petersburg mayoral candidates on taxes and city priorities appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

Florida voters could soon decide whether public universities can limit enrollment for undocumented students. The post The Scoop: Thurs. June 25, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

Citrus County enacted a one-year moratorium last month that says the scheduled vote in July about the proposal by Deltona Corporation would no longer take place. The post The Scoop: Wed. June 24, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

Listen: For the first time in St. Petersburg’s history, voters will choose the U.S. Senator, Florida Governor, St. Petersburg Mayor, and City Council members on the same ballot.  There’s a revived campaign from the city to get people to vote.  The City of St. Petersburg first launched the St. Pete Votes campaign two years ago… The post St. Petersburg launches voting campaign ahead of h...

ALICE report finds families need to make over $106,000 to afford basic needs. But WMNF's Luiza Campos reports there may be good news for DeSoto County. The post The Scoop: Mon. June 15, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

School Board and Congressional candidates shared their priorities with voters at a Brandon forum ahead of the August election. Education, veterans’ issues, and affordability were among the key topics discussed. The post School Board and Congressional candidates share priorities at Brandon forum appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

District 6 City Council candidates discussed affordable housing, traffic safety, storm preparedness, and property taxes during a voter forum in St. Petersburg. The post District 6 City Council candidates discuss safety and housing in St. Petersburg appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .