Florida needs to spend at least $2.2 billion to fix a “perfect storm” of problems in its prisons Post
...beds and community hospital beds, which come at both an increased cost and pose more significant security risks,” KPMG’s Julie Walburn told the committee. The issue is “compounded” by a...
Temporary Closure City of Tampa McKay Bay Scale House and Transfer Station Due To Power Outage Post
...please leave your cart/yard waste curbside through the rest of your regularly scheduled collection day. Our team is working diligently to get routes completed. Commercial collection may experience delays.Thank you...
Writer Bill Maxwell reflects on a life of speaking truth to power Post
...awards. He continues to write for Forum, the magazine of the Florida Humanities. One article this summer recounted his experiences participating in the civil rights movement in St. Augustine in...
Oodles of gushing, excitement, accolades & more: A November message from our General Manager Randi Z. Post
...many of its community members, have been recognized by Creative Loafing’s Best of the Bay. WMNF was one of two finalists for Best Radio Station – congratulations to “The Bone”! There’s always next...
Backers say the Florida Supreme Court should OK an abortion rights initiative Post
...Ashley Moody’s arguments that the measure should be blocked from the 2024 ballot. The political committee Floridians Protecting Freedom, which is sponsoring the proposal, filed a brief late Friday at...
Free health screenings for National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month Post
...National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month at a Senior Brain Health Expo. According to a press release from Axiom, a neurologist will “present information regarding brain health and advances in treatments...
Florida lawmakers suggest ways to remove some regulations on school Post
...Pre-K-12 Committee and the House Education Quality Subcommittee held workshops this week on the issue, after a deregulation effort was included in a law (HB 1) passed in March that...
Florida farmers want to cut labor costs; they want the legislature to help by passing laws on artificial intelligence and mechanization Post
...be brought before the Federal Trade Commission. Artificial intelligence is an area where lawmakers could help at the state level, Joyner said. Among the issues is Mexico’s competitive edge in...
Members of right-wing group ‘Moms for Liberty’ call police on Florida librarians over young adult novel Post
...subject of a criminal complaint – that there’s a group of people out there who are going to law enforcement, who are somehow obtaining these books, and trying to convince...
NPR’s Aya Batrawy on what she has seen and heard in the Israel-Hamas war Post
...we spoke with Batrawy about her reporting and the latest news from Gaza and Israel. Listen to the full show here: “Everyone I’ve spoken to who works in Gaza or...
Free To Speak, Power To Dismiss Post
...a major rail project begun by China which will run through mineral-rich Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. note: The SCOOP, local news update, began today after “COmmunity Speaks”...
Factors Influencing Sleep Quality and Overall Health with Dr. Fred Harvey Post
...the brain. Dr. Harvey also highlights the detrimental effects of blue light exposure, alcohol consumption, and aggressive exercise on sleep quality, and underscores the link between sleep deprivation and an...
