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Tuesday Café

Hillsborough candidates for Supervisor of Elections and Clerk of Court face off

We hear from the candidates running for two offices in Hillsborough County: Clerk of the Circuit Court and Supervisor of Elections.
Jill Stein

Lesser known candidates for the highest office talk about why their run is important

On Tuesday Café, WMNF's Meghan Bowman and Chris Young spoke with candidates for the presidency and vice presidency.
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Why are Florida’s elections cops questioning people who signed petitions for an abortion rights amendment?

Florida elections police have questioned people in their homes about petitions they signed to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot.
Omali Yeshitela, Uhuru

Uhuru 3 will go on trial in Tampa on Tuesday: They say charges are “absolutely absurd”

On Tuesday Café we spoke to two of the defendants known as the Uhuru 3 who will go on trial next Tuesday, Omali Yeshitela and Jesse Nevel.
Florida Spectacular Book By Cathy Salustri

The Gabber owner Cathy Salustri on her new book, Florida Spectacular; it’s not just Florida Man stories

We spoke with Cathy Salustri, the owner of The Gabber newspaper in Pinellas County and the author of a new book, Florida Spectacular.

Hear from most of the candidates running for Congress in Florida’s 14th and 15th Districts

On Primary Election Day in Florida, we took a close look at two Congressional primaries that are on the ballot: FL-14 and FL-15.
For rent

A coalition of faith groups wants the Hillsborough County Commission to fully fund affordable housing

We spoke with HOPE, a coalition of faith communities about their push to get the Hillsborough County Commission to fund affordable housing.
ACLU of Florida executive directors

Past and present directors of the ACLU of Florida weigh in on immigration, education, recreational use of cannabis, reproductive rights and voting

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.
elder care

Tips to prepare for hurricanes and other emergencies when caring for older adults

Older adults and their caregivers have different needs when it comes to preparing for hurricanes and other emergencies.

Hear seven candidates running for Florida House

Candidates running for four Florida House races talk about education, teacher pay, gun violence, insurance and the cost of living in Florida.

St. Pete City Council member Richie Floyd on why he voted against the new Tampa Bay Rays stadium

The St. Petersburg City Council approved a major redevelopment for the Historic Gas Plant District and a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium.
Jennifer Webb

Jennifer Webb talks about the Sunshine State Unity Network and protecting democracy

The Sunshine State Unity Network aims to "reduce violence, bolster the republic and restore faith in our democratic institutions in Florida."
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