Midpoint Wednesday looks at the latest developments in the Oregon militia siege Post
On Midpoint Wednesday with Rob Lorei, we look at the latest in the takeover of a national wildlife refuge in rural Eastern Oregon by a right-wing militia group protesting federal...
Saint Petersburg Mayor delivers hopeful State of the City Address Post
...on gun violence; worked through firefighter and police high school training programs; then on to economic development and job creation throughout the city. He is proud of his dealings with...
USF student government votes to divest from human rights abusers Post
...of student voices, which honored 10,000 signatures in support of divestment. The resolution called on the University to disinvest from companies complicit in human rights violations in Palestine. Companies like...
Bernie Sanders debate watch-party attracts die-hard supporters Post
...the White House. Going into the debate Secretary Clinton had a sizable lead on Senator Sanders in various polls. At the high end, the latest Gravis Marketing/One America News poll...
Florida This Week; Perspectives on latest Democratic debate Post
By Rob Lorei Today on radioactivity we listen to the latest Florida this week, a news and public affairs show moderated by Rob Lorei that airs every Friday night at...
Fracking opponents will bring their protest to Florida legislators Post
This session the Florida Legislature is considering bills to regulate fracking. This week the Senate Environmental Protection and Conservation Committee advanced a bill that prohibits local governments from banning the...
Tampa infrastructure changes could buffer from sea-level rise Post
...recent WMNF News stories on Sea-level rise: http://www.wmnf.org/tag/sea-level-rise/ Listen to the full discussion at Tampa City Council here: Here’s a NOAA report on sea-level rise and Florida: http://seagrant.noaa.gov/Portals/0/Documents/what_we_do/climate/Florida%20Report%20on%20Climate%20Change%20and%20SLR.pdf ...
EPA considering pesticide protections for farmworkers Post
...It had been used in products like rugs and pet flea collars. The public comment period closes Tuesday. Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate pesticide which can cause brain damage in kids....
Best Books from 2015 according to From a Woman’s POV Post
...son, overflowing with mingled anger, despair, and love, about the experience of growing up in a country where our foundational heritage is the ongoing freedom of whites to kill blacks...
Ride the Tampa streetcar for free on New Year’s Eve Post
...night to help some of the crowds. And, after 7:00 p.m., you can ride for free on the streetcar. So, if you’re coming down for any of the parades or...
Tamir Rice protest Tuesday in St. Pete Post
...a protest to support Tamir Rice and oppose police violence. It’s at Grand Central Station on Central Avenue at 34th Street from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. WMNF News interviewed...
Old Soul Nellie McKay Sounds Off on…Everything Post
...her scintillating debut album, Get Away From Me, she immediately commanded trunkfuls of attention and accolades. For starters, Get Away was a double album (McKay was considered the first female...
