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The Scoop: Wed. Dec. 4, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Chronister withdraws as Trump’s pick to head the DEA President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Hillsborough County Sheriff, Chad Chronister, withdrew his name from consideration last night according to AP....
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Space Florida says it needs wharf space around Port Canaveral

Space Florida anticipates the need to add a large amount of wharf property around one of the world’s most active cruise ports.
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DeSantis balks at proposal to send some National Guard personnel to the Space Force

Gov. Ron DeSantis objected to a proposal that would transfer a Florida Air National Guard squadron to the U.S. Space Force.
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The Florida Senate approves “spaceport” territories in Bay and Miami-Dade Counties

The Senate passed a proposal that would designate property in Bay County and Miami-Dade County as “spaceport territory.”
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What Floridians should know about Saturday’s solar eclipse

On Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, Florida will get a partial view of a solar eclipse, ranging from 40 to 70 percent visibility.
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A new study of massive stars at the University of Tampa

A University of Tampa professor and her students now have the opportunity to study massive stars using three telescopes far from campus.

FAA opens airspace during space launches, cutting flight delays to Tampa Bay, Sarasota

Listen: Passengers flying from the northeast into Tampa, Sarasota, and other Central Florida airports no longer see delays due to a space launch. The Federal Aviation Administration has reduced airspace restrictions. Before, there was an...
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Preview of Saturday’s “Bans Off our Bodies” rallies; plus solar system exploration

On Saturday women and their allies will march in cities across the country for rights, including access to safe and legal abortions. Plus: the rate of discovery of objects in the solar system is the...
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