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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News DigestThe Scoop: Fri. May 8, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Courtney Campbell Causeway will close overnight on Monday May 11 and Tuesday May 12, weather permitting, according to FDOT.
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The Scoop: Thurs. May. 7, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A Bradenton patrol officer has been arrested and fired over a domestic violence incident that occurred yesterday morning.
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The Scoop: Wed. May. 6, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Tampa City Council held a workshop on the Rays' proposed stadium, where concerns about a possible statewide property tax cut were discussed.
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The Scoop: Tues. May. 5, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
An investigation into American Contract Systems found that they used toxic gas for cleaning purposes and let the gas vent into neighborhoods.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 05/04/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 05/01/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Apr. 30, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
No debate on the Republican side has led to the passing of a new redistricting plan that will revamp the Florida Congressional Map.
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The Scoop: Wed. Apr. 29, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Award-winning author Michael Twitty is coming to St. Petersburg tonight to discuss the intersection of Southern cuisine and African American culture.
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The Scoop: Tues. Apr. 28, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A rare four-day special session will commence today that is focused on redrawing Florida's congressional maps.
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The Scoop: Mon. Apr. 27, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The transition of Manatee County Animal Welfare to the Bishop campus has come with concerns, including a lack of shade to protect dogs, reports of injured dogs…
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 04/24/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Apr. 23, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A local activist group will rally outside the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office as a part of the "Communities not Cages" day of action.
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The Scoop: Wed. Apr. 22, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
In a 3-to-2 vote, the Sarasota County School Board approved a policy allowing schools to restrict when and where student protests can take place.
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The Scoop: Tues. Apr. 21, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
More than 147,000 Floridians are at risk of losing their access to healthcare if BayCare and UnitedHealthcare don't sign a new contract.
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The Scoop: Mon. Apr. 20, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is facing questions about its workplace culture, including cheating scandals and officers accused of domestic violence.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 04/17/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Apr. 16, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A hyperscale data center is coming to Polk County after commissioners in Fort Mede voted unanimously for its construction.
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The Scoop: Wed. Apr. 15, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The permit for a country music festival in St. Pete Beach was denied, and the event was relocated to Coachman Park in downtown Clearwater to avoid impacting…
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The Scoop: Tues. Apr. 14, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Ybor City turns 140 this year, and the residents of Tampa celebrated the neighborhood with its most iconic symbol: cigars.
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The Scoop: Mon. Apr. 13, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A draft memorandum of understanding shows the Tampa Bay Rays are seeking over a billion dollars in public funds towards the cost of a new stadium; the county…
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The Scoop: Fri. Apr. 10, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida Immigrant Coalition calls for ICE investigation after use of force against a disabled DACA recipient in Hendry County.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Apr. 9, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida Attorney General Uthmeier would not reveal if he asked a judge to keep secret a grand jury report about the Hope Florida scandal.
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The Scoop: Wed. Apr. 8, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A proposed measure in Manatee County requiring nonprofits to verify clients' immigration status was withdrawn yesterday after the measure received strong…
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The Scoop: Tues. Apr. 7, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Pinellas County's Juvenile Welfare Board has voted for its new CEO; the decision comes with concerns of political pressure on the vote.
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The Scoop: Mon. Apr. 6, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Land containing unmarked graves of African Americans dating back to the early 1900's was just given to a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the historic Zion…
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The Scoop: Fri. Apr. 3, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
With the drought still going strong in Tampa Bay, water restrictions will soon be even tighter than before.
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The Scoop: Tues. Apr. 2, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
With the drought still going strong in Tampa Bay, water restrictions will soon be even tighter than before.
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The Scoop: Wed. Apr. 1, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Live Tampa Bay initiative has been partnering with grassroots programs to reduce opioid addiction-related death, intending to cut opioid overdoses in half…
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The Scoop: Tues. Mar. 31, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Justice Department is suing the owner of Sea World and Busch Gardens for violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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The Scoop: Mon. Mar. 30, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Thousands of people chanted and waved signs on Saturday at a No Kings demonstration in Gulfport and several other counties across the Tampa Bay area.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 03/27/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 03/26/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: Wed. Mar. 25, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Democrat Brian Nathan, a union leader and U.S. Navy Veteran, won the special election yesterday to fill a state Senate seat in Hillsborough County.
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The Scoop: Tues. Mar. 24, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Today is the last day to vote in Hillsborough County and Polk County, with polls closing tonight at 7:00 pm.
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The Scoop: Mon. Mar. 23, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Candidates for the Hillsborough County School Board discussed many issues, and all disagreed with the proposal that the superintendent should hold an elected…
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The Scoop: Fri. Mar. 20, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Royer Perez-Jimenez death is the 46th reported under ICE custody since the start of President Donald Trump's second term.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Mar. 19, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The FBI says a suspicious package found at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa contains possible energetic materials.
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The Scoop: Wed. Mar. 18, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments about possibly ending TPS for Haitians and Syrians.
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The Scoop: Tues. Mar. 17, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A U.S. Senator wants to strip FDA approval from the abortion pill mifepristone. Some states have sued the FDA to restrict access to the pill.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 03/13/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Mar. 12, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Attorney General Uthmeier is threatening Tampa Mayor with removal if she continues to allow "sanctuary polices."
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The Scoop: Wed. Mar. 11, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Senate Bill 302 may be a win for environmental advocates around Tampa Bay, as it would stop the development of a mega cruise port in Manatee County.
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The Scoop: Tues. Mar. 10, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Election day in Pineallas County is today, with polling locations for many of the cities closing at 7 pm tonight.
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The Scoop: Mon. Mar. 9, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Florida legislature's proposed budgets could severely restrict or defund Florida Forever, one of the state's land conservation programs.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 03/06/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Mar. 5, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Southern Poverty Law Center, CAIR Legal Defense Fund, and others have won their injunction against a federal lawsuit.
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The Scoop: Wed. Mar. 4, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Scores of people spoke out against Senate Bill 1296, saying it will silence the voices of working people, and may destroy unions.
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The Scoop: Tues. Mar. 3, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
U.S. demonstrators are calling for the U.S. to leave the Middle East, following the bombing of Iran by the U.S. and Israel.
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The Scoop: Mon. Mar. 2, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Leah Burdick reports that Students for a Democratic Society held an emergency protest yesterday against U.S. involvement in the Middle East.
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The Scoop: Fri. Feb. 27, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
In a city council workshop, some Gulfport residents expressed concern about the 287(g) cooperation agreement police signed with ICE.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Feb. 26, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
With a wildfire burning in the western Everglades, officials have closed down a stretch of I-75 near Alligator Alley.
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The Scoop: Wed. Feb. 25, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Chris Young reports that as of yesterday, Hillsborough College is closer to being the next home of the Tampa Bay Rays.
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The Scoop: Tues. Feb. 24, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
New changes to Ybor City streets are meant to protect pedestrians and slow traffic after the November 4th crash.
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The Scoop: Mon. Feb. 23, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
An executive order will now provide broad immunity to pesticide companies and the phosphate mining industry.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest for 02/20/2026
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Feb. 19, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
An executive order will now provide broad immunity to pesticide companies and the phosphate mining industry.
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The Scoop: Wed. Feb. 18, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Some opponents of the bill addressing gender identity in the workplace say it discriminates against the LGBTQ+ community.
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The Scoop: Tues. Feb. 17, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A press conference held by Representative Driskell and the organization Black Girls Govern discussed the CROWN Act.
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The Scoop: Mon. Feb. 16, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
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