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WMNF Daily news digest, called "The Scoop"

The Scoop: WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Friday, April 14th, 2023

The Scoop: WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Friday, April 14th, 2023
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Ron DeSantis signs a 6-week abortion ban into Florida law the same day it passed the state House

The Florida House passed a bill banning most abortions after six weeks. Gov. RonDesantis signed it into law the same day.
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Florida House is set to take up a six-week abortion limit this week

The Florida House this week could give final approval to a bill that seeks to prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy (HB 7 & SB 300).

Florida Abortion Fund leaders host Abortion Fund Day at Florida Capitol

Listen: Last week, the state Senate passed a bill banning most abortions after six weeks. In response, a nonprofit raised awareness at the Florida capitol about money that’s available for Floridians seeking abortions from out-of-state...

Moms Demand Action protest against new “Permitless Carry” law

Gun reform advocates organized at Curtis Hixon Park Tuesday one day after Governor Ron DeSantis signed a law to allow carrying concealed firearms without a permit. Melissa Ransdell is with Mom’s Demand Action. She said...

State senate passes 6-week abortion bill

Listen: Today, the Florida Senate voted to pass a bill that prevents abortion after 6 weeks. The controversial bill allows exceptions for rape and incest, but would need proof with documentation. Reactions during speeches from...
WMNF Daily news digest, called "The Scoop"

The Scoop: WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Friday, March 31st, 2023

The Scoop: WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Friday, March 31st, 2023
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Florida Senate set to approve 6-week abortion limit

The Florida Senate took up a bill that would prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and positioned it for an expected vote Monday.
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6-week abortion bill gives millions to uncertified crisis centers

The 6-week abortion bill will be voted on by the full Senate, and the bill provides support to non-medical anti-abortion centers.
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Florida Senate is ready to take up a 6-week abortion limit

The Florida Senate on Thursday will take up a proposal that would prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

Florida Senate panel backs a 6-week abortion limit

A proposal to prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy began moving forward Monday in the Florida Senate.

WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Friday, March 17th, 2023

WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Friday, March 17th, 2023
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