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Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office says a proposed constitutional amendment that would authorize the recreational use of marijuana “misleads” voters in a way to benefit the state’s largest medical-marijuana operator, Trulieve.
Fiona McFarland draws a Democratic foe, Derek Reich, in the race for Florida House in Sarasota
Rep. Fiona McFarland, R-Sarasota, has drawn a challenger, Derek Reich, D-Osprey, as she runs for a third term in the Florida House.
Lawsuit targets new Florida law that creates a ‘bureaucratic morass’ in felons voting
A lawsuit calls Florida a “national embarrassment,” for officials violating a constitutional amendment restoring voting rights of felons.
Heather McGhee, a distinguished Senior Fellow at the Public-Policy Center DEMOS deliver a speech which asks “Who is an American?” Has U.S. Democracy become as Unequal as our Economy? Perhaps the question to ask is:...
Talking declining Black enrollment at USF, and the Green Party’s chances in Florida
On today’s edition of The Skinny WMNF Tampa 88.5-FM, we’re joined by reps for Black Faculty and Staff Association at University of South Florida—Geveryl Robinson, Vice President-Faculty Liaison for BFSA and Dr. Frank Pyrtle ,...
Judge blocks parts of Florida’s new elections law
A federal judge Monday blocked parts of a new Florida elections law challenged by voter-registration groups.
‘Worrisome’ artificial intelligence ads heighten the drama in the 2024 elections
Artificial intelligence images, text and voices could “muddying the waters” in 2024 political campaigning and deepen mistrust among voters.
Judge weighs changes to voter registration in Florida
Voter registration groups urged a federal judge to block parts of a new law on Florida voter registration, arguing it is discriminatory.
“Stay Woke” Bus Tour stops in East Tampa for voting rights rally
Voting rights organizations are taking a “voter-cade” bus tour this week through 15 cities across Florida to encourage voter registration while encouraging Floridians to “Stay woke” amidst recently passed laws that impact students, teachers, and...
Trump supporters rally in Pinellas despite the ex-president’s historic criminal indictments
Dozens of supporters of former president Donald Trump rallied on land and sea near Madeira Beach
Cornel West announces his candidacy for president
Civil Rights activist and philosopher, Cornel West, announced his candidacy for U.S. president Monday. West is a leading figure in modern-day Civil Rights activism and social change. He is running for president as a member...
Media Responsibility. Can the outrage over CNN’s “Town Hall” with Trump be a case of the pot calling the kettle black? After all Trump was good for ratings as the head of CBS said before...
