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Radioactivity listeners weigh in on the Declaration of Independence and patriotism

Today on Radioactivity, Rob Lorei airs a reading of the Declaration by a group of actors and then opens the phone lines to get listener thoughts on the Declaration and patriotsim.

The Hobby Lobby Decision Would Never Have Happened with Single Payer Health Care: Guest Says Employer-Based Health Insurance Is a Bad System

we take another look at the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision from the perspective of a medical doctor who says our system of relying on employers for health care is a failure.

US Supreme Court Expands Corporate Personhood Rights in 5-4 Decision

Rob Lorei speaks to Stetson Law School assistant professor, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy about the Supreme Court Hobby Lobby decision.

Director for Iraq Veterans Against the War discusses the current situation in Iraq

Radioactivity welcomes guest is Matt Howard communications director for Iraq Veterans Against the War,who served two tours in Iraq as a US Marine.

Kennedy Space Center prepares for sea level rise

Kennedy Space Center prepares for sea level rise

Florida Legislature passes resolution for new US Constitutional Convention

The Florida Legislature passed a resolution this past session calling for new US Constitutional Convention

Hillsborough businesses hear the latest from Republican U.S. Representatives

As Hillsborough County businesses are looking for a way out of the economic hardships facing the country, the Brandon Chamber of Commerce invited local businesses to their membership luncheon today, where some local legislators updated...
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Refugees become citizens at World Refugee Day

Many local refugees can now call America their true home this week. On Saturday the Tampa Bay Refugee Task Force celebrated World Refugee Day with naturalization ceremonies, awards, films, and resettlement services from local refugee...
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Tampa locals speak out on the new Health Bill

With the health care bill passing the U.S. House last night, many Republicans are outraged, Democrats are encouraged, and some don’t seem to really know anything about the bill. Today, WMNF asked students and Tampa...

Obama announces high speed rail funding during Tampa visit

President Barack Obama announced that thirteen major corridors will receive awards today to help develop new high-speed rail infrastructure or begin the transition to high-speed rail. Obama visited Tampa today with Vice President Joe Biden...

Senate Health Bill ready for a final vote tomorrow

Late this afternoon the U.S. Senate voted 60-39 to end the debate on the health care reform bill. The final vote on the senate bill will be tomorrow at 7AM. Some of the concessions won...
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Public Defender on life without parole for juvenile offenders

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court considered whether juveniles should be imprisoned for life without parole in cases where there was no homicide. Today, Pinellas County Public Defender Bob Dillinger called such sentencing severe. The...

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