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Cuba/Cuban-Americans

Saint Petersburg Mayor delivers hopeful State of the City Address

Mayor Rick Kriseman announces that the state of Saint Petersburg is strong and sunny. Kriseman delivered his State of the City address last Saturday at the Coliseum. The auditorium was packed with city workers, residents...
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Floridians for Solar Choice aiming for 2018, not 2016

It’s been speculated for a while, but Monday for the first time the executive director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy said for certain the Floridians for Solar Choice question will not be on this...

La Gaceta publisher Patrick Manteiga tackles big issues in local news and politics

By Rob Lorei Today on Radioactivity we talk about the latest political issues facing the Tampa Bay Area with Patrick Mantaiga, editor and publisher of La Gaceta, the only trilingual newspaper in the country that...

St. Pete to help organize restoration of MLK/Malcolm X monument in Cuba

The City of St. Petersburg will be part of an effort to restore a fading monument in Havana, Cuba that honors civil rights leaders Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X; Mayor Rick...
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Kriseman told Cuba its consulate should be in St. Pete

St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman has returned from what he called a “very worthwhile trip” to Cuba. During a press conference at City Hall Tuesday afternoon, Kriseman said he was blown away by the beauty...

Cuba, David Jolly’s senate run, and Jeb Bush’s medicare remarks on Florida This Week

Today we listen back on the latest Florida this Week, a political discussion show moderated by Radioactivity host Rob Lorei. On this episode we look at the rekindled ties between the US and Cuba, what’s...

Cuban flag now flies over embassy in Washington

The Cuban flag was raised inside the Cuban embassy in Washington, D.C. Monday morning for the first time in 54 years; our guests in the studio who took calls about this issue were Rayshawna Black...
WMNF 88.5

Former USF President and state legislator Betty Castor talks about her trip to Cuba, higher education & health care policy

Former USF President and state legislator Betty Castor talks about her trip to Cuba, higher education & health care policy

Folk Musician Carlos Valera, often called the ‘Bob Dylan of Cuba’, joins us today on Radioactivity

Folk Musician Carlos Valera, often called the 'Bob Dylan of Cuba', joins us today on Radioactivity

The Fairness Doctrine debate segment takes on the U.S. trade embargo with Cuba

The Fairness Doctrine debate segment takes on the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba

Eckerd College media director shares experiences from recent trip to Cuba with economics students.

Eckard College Professor shares experiences from recent two week trip to Cuba with students.
WMNF 88.5

Watching the Cuba-U.S. rapprochement unfold

Watching the Cuba-U.S. rapprochement unfold
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