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In Florida harvest most farmworkers will be migrants

In Florida, peak harvest season for many of the state’s most important fruits and vegetables is approaching — during the fall, winter and spring; that means a spike in demand for seasonal farmworkers. Many of...
Kathy Castor

Tampa Bay gets grant to fight human trafficking

Victims of human trafficking in Tampa Bay will have more access to legal help thanks to a $600,000 U.S. Department of Justice grant announced Friday in St. Petersburg; during a press conference outside the Pinellas County...

Radioactivity fact-checks the GOP debate with Politifact editor Angie Holan

By Rob Lorei On Friday’s Radioactivity, we heard which comments  from the latest Republican presidential debate were true, and which ones were a pants-on-fire lie.  Angie Holan, editor of the fact-checking news website Politifact, joined host Rob...

Florida This Week looks at congressional maps mess; Bush v. Trump on immigration

By Rob Lorei Today we listen back on the latest Florida this week from local PBS station WEDU, a political discussion show moderated by Radioactivity host Rob Lorei. This week’s panelist ( 70th district rep. Darryl...
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Immigrant rights group to protest in Tampa against deportations

Immigrant rights group to protest in Tampa against deportations
WMNF 88.5

May Day rally for labor and immigration rights in Ybor City

May Day rally for labor and immigration rights in Ybor City
WMNF 88.5

Preview of May Day labor and immigration rally in Tampa

Preview of May Day labor and immigration rally in Tampa

Author Ian Haney Lopez explains racial codewords and “dog-whistle” politics

Law Professor and Author Ian Haney Lopez explains racial codewords and "dog-whistle" politics
WMNF 88.5

Immigration panel Saturday in Tampa

Immigration panel Saturday in Tampa

A NOVA interview with Edward Snowden on cyber attacks, and a local man’s struggle towards legal status.

A NOVA interview with Edward Snowden on cyber attacks, and a local man's struggle towards legal status
WMNF 88.5

Radioactivity listeners weigh in on the President’s immigration speech

Today on Radioactivity we hear the President's speech on immigration and then Rob Lorei opened the phones to hear what listeners thought.

Director of refugee services group discusses treatment undocumented Cuban immigrants

In anticipation of tonight's immigration speech by President Obama Radioactivity discusses the treatment undocumented Cuban immigrants when they come to the US with Hiram A. Ruiz Director, Refugee Services for the Department of Children...
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