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The Florida higher ed Board of Governors will consider UF’s pick for president, Santa Ono
Santa Ono has been picked as president of the University of Florida with a five-year contract that includes a $1.5 million base salary.
A Florida legislature joint budget panel will make changes
A joint Florida House and Senate panel will meet next week to shift money around for several state agencies.
A challenge to Florida’s stripper age law is dropped
A challenge has been dropped to a Florida law that prevents strippers under age 21 from performing in adult entertainment establishments.
Listen: Many members of Congress across the country have refused to host town halls to hear the concerns of their constituents. Now, some Pinellas residents are taking things into their own hands and hosting a town hall without their member of Congress, Anna Paulina Luna. Since March, organizers say they’ve called, emailed, and even rallied…
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SOTD 5/29/25: Bullseye By Lucy Dacus ft. Hozier
The WMNF Song of the Day for May 29, 2025 is “Bullseye” by Lucy Dacus ft. Hozier. This song is in the WMNF Hot Box. Read about that here. Lucy Elizabeth Dacus is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. Originally from Richmond, Virginia, Dacus first gained fame following the release of her debut album,…
SOTD 5/28/25: Galaxy 500 by Reverend Horton Heat
The WMNF Song of the Day for May 28, 2025 is “Galaxy 500” by Reverend Horton Heat. The Reverend Horton Heat is the stage name of American musician James C. Heath (born 1959) as well as the name of his psychobilly trio from Dallas. Heath is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is considered by…
Part 1 The band formed in Leeds in 1976. The original members were singer Jon King, guitarist Andy Gill, bass guitarist Dave Allen and drummer Hugo Burnham. They played a stripped-down mix of punk rock, funk and dub, with a lyrical emphasis on the social and political ills of society. The name Gang of…
SOTD 5/27/25: Social Shoes by Post Sex High
The WMNF Song of the Day for May 27, 2025 is “Social Shoes” by Post Sex High. Hailing from the Tampa, Post Sex High is an indie-pop band consisting of Colt Catrett (lead vocals/guitar), Bobbi McElroy (keyboard/guitar), Bella Engala (guitar), Steven Iovino (bass), and Gabby Engala (drums). “Social Shoes is funk meets indie, plus a…
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Tampa Ska Shows Presents: The Pilfers
Living Mirror Playback Theater – Storytelling & Improv
Doug Deming and the Jewel Tones at the Firehouse Cultural Center
Women’s Health and Wellness Day in Sulpher Springs
Slightly Stoopid with special guests Iration and Little Stranger
The Righteous Rockers Music Festival, a Reggae and Gospel event
St Pete Pride Parade Day and Festival 2025
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