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Dolores Huerta has died. Here’s WMNF’s 2018 interview with the labor and immigrant rights icon
Dolores Huerta died this week. Here’s how Associated Press remembered the legendary labor organizer: Her family says the United Farm Workers co-founder…
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Expensive midterms, detention waste and more candidate voices
The Public Affairs department at your community conscious radio station continues to provide a platform for midterm election candidates. They are invited to…
- Immigration Archives - WMNF 88.5 FM
These White suburban moms regret voting for Trump — but aren’t sold on Democrats
This story was originally reported by Grace Panetta of The 19th. Meet Grace and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. Two years ago, six…
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Democrats Leela Gray and Ashley Herrmann make their case to voters, and Tampa journalist Natasha Del Toro talks ‘Dying In Detention’
There are just 18 days until the 2026 general election wraps, and Leela Gray is looking to unseat incumbent Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna, who was…
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Hillsborough cops got $700k for immigration enforcement, but reported no immigration arrests
Hillsborough County agencies are receiving thousands of dollars from Florida’s government to support immigration enforcement. It might not be paying off. Tampa…
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A student organization at USF protests to protect its undocumented students
Nearly a dozen members of Tampa Bay Students for a Democratic Society gathered just off campus to protest a recent decision that came from the Florida Board of…
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Residents push against Pinellas County immigration enforcement practices
Listen: Residents called for the Pinellas County Public Safety Council to push against the use of county resources for immigration enforcement. While the…
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How Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri became an architect of mass deportation
You can’t accuse Bob Gualtieri of going with the flow. The Pinellas County sheriff has the rare combination of brains and guts to go against the current and…
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Florida banned undocumented students from state universities
After a two-day meeting, the Board of Governors banned undocumented students from enrolling in state universities without public discussion. It applies to…
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Florida’s BOG to decide undocumented students’ future in public universities
In July, the state’s Board of Education passed a measure banning undocumented students from enrolling in public universities. Now it’s time for the Florida…
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Grandmothers, landscapers, even kids, swept into Florida’s shadowy immigration database
Florida officers are gathering names, photographs, and addresses of people they suspect may be in the country without authorization. The post Grandmothers…
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The Scoop: Mon. Aug. 17, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida's primary election is tomorrow; we hear from voters at some Hillsborough County early voting sites. The post The Scoop: Mon. Aug. 17, 2026, Tampa Bay…
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The Scoop: Fri. Aug. 14, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida's Attorney General has rewritten the title and ballot summary for a proposed state constitutional amendment. The post The Scoop: Fri. Aug. 14, 2026…
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Pinellas protesters join a nationwide Day of Action
Dozens of people gathered in Largo as part of a nationwide Day of Action, calling for an end to the 287(g) program and seeking justice for two immigrant…
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Tampa Immigrant Rights Coalition protests downtown to oppose ICE
Tampa IRC held an emergency protest on Sunday calling for ICE to take accountability for the 3 lives lost in the past week. The post Tampa Immigrant Rights…
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Clearwater vigil highlights human impact of immigration detention
Two women shared how immigration detention has affected their families at Clearwater's weekly immigrant justice vigil. The post Clearwater vigil highlights…
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The Scoop: Fri. July 17, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The ICE officer who killed a man in Maine had a history of violence and mental health concerns The post The Scoop: Fri. July 17, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida…
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The Scoop: Thurs. July 16, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
State wildlife officials hope the updated rules will improve conservation efforts while helping anglers avoid unintentionally harming protected marine life…
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The Scoop: Wed. July 15, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A man was fatally hit by a truck as he fled from an ICE encounter in St. Augustine. He is the third person to die following an ICE encounter this week. The…
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Supreme Court upholdsbirthright citizenship
President Trump's executive order would have limited citizenship to those born on U.S. soil with at least one parent who is already a citizen. The post Supreme…
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The Scoop: Wed. July 1, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
ACLU of Florida sues DeSantis over a court vacancy. The ACLU filed its complaint to compel DeSantis to name a replacement for Judge Kevin Emas, whose…
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Florida Board of Education votes to ban undocumented students from attending public colleges
Listen: Florida’s Board of Education voted to ban undocumented students from attending public colleges. The decision drew pushback from elected officials and…
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The Scoop: Tues. June 30, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Governor Ron DeSantis has signed Florida's new state budget and what the cuts could mean for Florida communities. The post The Scoop: Tues. June 30, 2026 Tampa…
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The Scoop: Mon. June 29, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
City motions to potentially buy the last privately-owned parcel on the Marti/Colon cemetery after public backlash The post The Scoop: Mon. June 29, 2026 Tampa…