Florida Supreme Court arguments are set for Feb. 7 on the proposed abortion rights constitutional amendment Post
...wording of the proposed constitutional amendment and allow it to go on the November ballot. The political committee Floridians Protecting Freedom, which launched the amendment drive in May, needs to...
The Scoop: Tues., January 2, 2024 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF Post
Ziegler investigation deepens Sarasota police have obtained a third warrant in their investigation of Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, who is accused of rape. There’s probable cause to believe Ziegler...
NPR’s Aya Batrawy on what she saw and heard in the first month of the 2023 Israel-Hamas war Post
...Gulf bureau in Dubai and she used to volunteer for WMNF News. On WMNF’s Tuesday Cafe, we spoke with Batrawy about her reporting and the latest news from Gaza and...
Marianne Williamson discusses her absence from the Florida presidential primary, Israel, Trump and more Post
...from the Florida ticket, Israel, Ukraine, Trump and more. Download audio from the show via wmnf.org (audio TK). Listen via podcast services like Apple Music, TuneIn, Google Podcasts and Spotify....
Police have recovered a sex video with Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler, sources say Post
...was obtained by police after a search warrant was executed on Christian Ziegler’s cell phone and Google account in November to recover evidence in connection with the alleged rape. According...
A bill would eliminate the Florida Transportation Commission Post
...filed a bill (SB 1032) that would do away with the Florida Transportation Commission. Among its duties, the commission is involved in the appointment process for the secretary of the...
Seven months after FBI raid, journalist Tim Burke fights for his day in court Post
...Department has violated Burke’s rights as a journalist. And whether it even understands what a journalist is or how the internet works. According to a letter obtained by the Tampa...
Tampa Bay area cold weather shelters open tonight Post
...shelters. Support the Cold Night Shelter Program by volunteering or donating at www.PinellasHomeless.org/coldnightshelters. Polk County Shelter info: https://www.polk-county.net/public-safety/emergency-management/emergency-shelters/ Pasco County Shelters: https://www.pascocountyfl.net/320/Special-Needs Manatee County Shelters: https://www.mymanatee.org/departments/public_safety/emergency_management/emergency_shelters Sarasota County Shelters: https://www.scgov.net/government/emergency-services/emergency-management/evacuation-centers...
Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera and Tracey McManus talk local elections and more Post
...officials of towns and cities to file the more extensive financial disclosure forms already submitted by higher office holders like county commissioners, state lawmakers and the governor.” Download to the...
Hernando County School Board backs ‘Moms for Liberty’ book challenges Post
...brought before the board during the meeting. Suncoast Florida reports that all of the book challenges came from right–wing group Moms for Liberty. Four books were completely removed from circulation,...
Florida private school vouchers have expanded so lawmakers are looking for more organizations to administer them Post
...can come in and compete on a level playing field. What we’re not going to do is dump a bunch of taxpayer money to have that competition,” Renner told reporters....
Ashley Moody wants an antitrust probe of Florida State University’s snub by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee Post
...commerce relating to anticompetitive effects of the College Football Playoff.” The FSU football team went undefeated and won the Atlantic Coast Conference championship this fall, but the playoff committee selected...
