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abortion rights
The Scoop: Thurs. Jan. 23, 2025, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Wastewater released into Manatee River A buildup in Bradenton’s troubled wastewater treatment system forced the release of thousands of gallons of partially treated sewage into the Manatee River. Impacts of Trump’s executive orders on Floridians President Trump...
The group supporting Florida’s abortion rights ballot question is fighting a state-imposed fine
The dispute is between the Floridians Protecting Freedom political committee and the Florida Department of State.
Voters supported Amendment 4 in areas like Broward, Duval, Hillsborough, Miami-Dade, Orange, Palm Beach and Pinellas counties.
The Scoop: Wed. Nov. 6th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th president. AP called the race on Wednesday morning after Trump won the key state of Wisconsin.
Florida’s abortion rights amendment is defeated
A ballot proposal that would have enshrined abortion rights in the Florida Constitution failed Tuesday.
5 big issues to watch on Election Day in Florida
In perhaps the biggest political fight this year in Florida, voters will decide whether to enshrine abortion rights in the state Constitution.
Florida urges justices to nix a case over state interference in the abortion amendment
An attorney alleges that top Florida officials have improperly tried to interfere with a November referendum on abortion rights.
The Scoop: Mon. Sep. 16th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Trump safe after another attempted assassination Former President Donald Trump is safe following what the FBI is calling an “attempted assassination.” State asks federal judge to toss law banning strippers under 21 Florida Attorney General...
Florida elections police have questioned people in their homes about petitions they signed to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot.
The Scoop: Thurs. Aug. 22nd, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida schools are dealing with new guidelines on controversial laws. Florida state parks are going to be turned into golf courses.
The decision is a defeat for supporters of a proposal aimed at enshrining abortion rights in the Florida Constitution.
WMNF's Tuesday Cafe: the ACLU of Florida on about a range of state issues like Amendment Three and Amendment Four on this November's ballot.
