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St. Petersburg City Council terminates Rays stadium deal
The St. Pete City Council voted unanimously Thursday to terminate the Rays stadium deal. The deal would have built a new ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays, as well as redeveloped the surrounding Historic Gas Plant District. Council member Richie Floyd says the termination will have a minimal impact on the city. “You know, I…

David Temkin & Josh Klenert – In Formation How about this for an arresting tagline “Every day, computers are making people easier to use”. David Temkin came up with it for In Formation, a very different kind of tech publication. “It’s not the place to read about the business of tech, or how to get…

The Scoop: Thur. July 24, 2025, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
WMNF headlines include Rays stadium deal, Florida PTA sues, forever chemicals in Temple Terrace, “Save Our Streets” campaign.

Federal Health Insurance Cuts Will Hurt Us All
Federal cuts to Medicaid reimbursements and subsidies on the Affordable Care Act marketplace policies will impact everyone because everyone gets sick sometime. If people don’t have preventive healthcare, or medical management of their chronic conditions, people will inevitably show up at an emergency room, increasing medical costs and crowding ER’s for everyone.
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David Temkin & Josh Klenert – In Formation How about this for an arresting tagline “Every day, computers are making people easier to use”. David Temkin came up with it for In Formation, a very different kind of tech publication. “It’s not the place to read about the business of tech, or how to get…

SOTD 7/24/25: Baye Ass N’Diaye by Orchestra Gold [premiere]
The WMNF Song of the Day for July 24. 2025 “Baye Ass N’Diaye” by Orchestra Gold. Orchestra Gold is a Oakland, California-based band that traffics in a hypnotic, genre-blending fusion of Malian musical tradition, psychedelic Afro‑rock grooves, cosmic guitars, heavy brass, and swinging rhythms. Lead singer Mariam says of their new single, “This song is an…

SOTD 7/23/25: 96 Degrees by Treis & Friends [early listen]
Is it hot in here, or what?? The WMNF Song of the Day for July 23, 2025 is “96 Degrees” by Treis & Friends. “96 Degrees” does not officially drop until July 25, but SOTD scored an advanced listen just for you right here: Treis & Friends is an Orlando-based group led by front man…

SOTD 7/22/25: Girl Band Starter Pack by Panic Shack
The WMNF Song of the Day for July 22, 2025 is “Girl Band Starter Pack” by Panic Shack. Panic Shack are a British band, formed in 2018 in Cardiff. The band consists of Sarah Harvey (lead vocals), Meg Fretwell (guitar, backing vocals), Romi Lawrence (guitar, backing vocals), Emily Smith (bass) and accompanied by Nick Doherty-Williams…
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