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Top 10 Spins on WMNF 88.5 FM

The Top 10 Spins on WMNF 88.5 FM  highlights the most popular and influential tracks currently playing on the station. It showcases a curated list...
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Arbor day tree giveaway for Clearwater residents

Clearwater residents will have a chance to join Pinellas County Urban Forestry & Landscape Services for a free tree giveaway.
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A common chemical in weed killer is threating manatee immune systems, UF study finds

Listen: A new University of Florida study sheds light on how the world’s most commonly used herbicide may threaten the health of manatees.  Researchers took...
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The Scoop: WMNF's daily digest of news headlines for the Tampa Bay area & Florida

The Scoop: Mon. Nov. 25, 2024, Tampa and Florida headlines by WMNF

Some Floridians worried about Trump’s promise to crackdown on immigration President-Elect Donald Trump’s promise to crack down on illegal immigration is worrying some undocumented immigrants. Organizing director of Florida Immigrant Coalition Ariel Sepulveda says people...

SOTD 11/25/24: Ominous Night by Before Arcadia

The WMNF Song of the Day for November 25, 2024 is Ominous Night by Before Arcadia, a local rock band from Tampa. Before Arcadia writes optimistic songs about pushing through the strife and finding your...
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How Black Friday became one of the biggest shopping days of the year

Retailers use psychology as a means to make sure people ditch the family and Thanksgiving leftovers and instead find the nearest mall.

Talking Animals: Former WMNFer Hatchell helps pet owners with behavioral issues on “Ask The Trainer”

Today’s program involved setting aside the usual “Talking Animals” format in order to present the show-length feature, “Ask The Trainer.”  

Hope and blight: inner-city economy

Hope in ruins: a corner gas station near hard-scrabble College Hill in Tampa, FL is symbolic of the endurance of racial disparity and capital inequality.

The science behind why your tire pressure sensor light might turn on this time of year

When temperatures drop, particles contract, triggering the sensor light to come on. Don't overinflate your tires.

Thanksgiving week travel forecast includes a wet Pacific Coast

The weather could bring some delays across the West Coast and Northeast, where the weather remains active before Thanksgiving.
Matt Gaetz

Special elections set to replace Matt Gaetz in Congress

Candidates who have already announced they intend to seek the post include Michelle Salzman, Joel Rudman and Keith Gross.
Joseph Ladapo

Ladapo calls for an end to fluoride in Florida water

Joseph Ladapo, who serves as Florida's surgeon general, pointed to a potential "neuropsychiatric risk” from fluoride exposure.
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A court considers restrictions on health care for transgender Floridians

A judge found Florida's prohibition on Medicaid coverage for transgender individuals’ treatments violated federal health care laws.

A Memoir In Essays.  A Broken Informational Landscape.

Steve Wasserman is as charming as his eloquent writing, he’s a raconteur, a cultural essayist & he talks to us about Tell Me Something, Tell Me Anything, Even If It’s A Lie. He takes the...

From founder to legend: WMNF’s historic tribute to Cameron Dilley

In a touching tribute to one of its founding members, WMNF 88.5 FM has officially named its extensive music library after Cameron D. Dilley, recognizing his exceptional contributions to both the station and the broader...
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