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Seán Kinane
United Way Suncoast creates a dashboard for the “State of the Housing Crisis” in Tampa Bay
United Way Suncoast's new online dashboard, State of the Housing Crisis, finds half of Tampa Bay area families are rent-cost burdened.
Historian puts Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in the context of the USSR breakup and NATO expansion
As the Ukraine invasion continues, WMNF looks at the history of disagreements between Russia and the U.S. since the breakup of the USSR.
Mary O'Connor was confirmed as Tampa Police Chief Thursday on a vote of 4-2 after two hours of public comment and a heated debate.
Hate and extremism in the U.S. – SPLC report looks at the mainstreaming of hate
The Southern Poverty Law Center's report, The Year in Hate & Extremism 2021, tracks 733 hate groups, including 53 hate groups in Florida.
PSTA gets $18 million from the federal government for electric buses
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is getting more than $18 million from the FTA to buy new electric buses.
City of Tampa survey: citizens have “rising trust in city government”
The City of Tampa says a new survey finds that its citizens have "rising trust in city government" & as a place to open a business.
U.S. Department of Education warns Florida after Legislature passes the “Don’t Say Gay” bill
The Parental Rights in Education, or "Don't Say Gay" bill, passes the Florida Legislature; the US Department of Education weighs in.
Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill that would make most abortions illegal in Florida after fifteen weeks of gestation, HB 5.
Pasco residents oppose RV park in a rural part of the county
Residents in Northern Pasco County are trying to protect the rural aspect of their region. In part, that means trying to stop an RV resort near I-75 in the county's rural zone.
A bill in the Florida Legislature could have the effect of limiting rooftop solar power; HB 741 is opposed by environmentalists.
Two bills in the Legislature that seem on track to become law are unpopular with Florida voters: a 15-week abortion ban & "Don't Say Gay."
A university committee has written its recommendations for the USF Forest Preserve and an adjacent golf course north of the Tampa campus.
