Americans with student loans could see thousands of dollars in interest added to their tabs as part of President Biden’s backup relief proposal.....MORE
Monday, July 10, 2023
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Tampa Bay local legend Pedro El Poeta Jarquin on WMNF
7pm this Sunday we welcome Tampa Bay local legend Pedro El Poeta Jarquin into the studio! Pedro is a long time St. Pete poet and hip hop artist coming in to talk about the intersection of poetry and hip hop and his upcoming local concert!
Tune in on 88.5fm WMNF
this Sunday 7.9.23 at 7pm
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What Stogie Had For Lunch
Jerk Chicken
Rice and Beans and Cabbage
$6.49 Lunch Special
Hines Caribbean Cuisine
3313 N. Nebraska Ave, Ybor Heights
Tampa's Best Jamaican Food!
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Supreme Court to hear case that could determine whether a privacy clause in the Florida Constitution will protect abortion rights
The Florida Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear arguments Sept. 8 in a case that could play a major role in the future of abortion rights in the state.
The court issued an order scheduling a hearing in a challenge to a 2022 law that prevented abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The outcome of the case also will affect a law passed this year that would bar abortions after six weeks of pregnancy—and could determine whether a privacy clause in the Florida Constitution will protect abortion rights.
More HERE
Citing ‘hostile actions,’ education group is the latest to pull its convention from Florida
Noting the “escalating waves of hostile actions and legislation coming out of Florida,” the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) is ditching its scheduled annual conference at the Hyatt Regency Miami later this year and instead will hold it in Chicago.....MORE
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Saturday, July 8, 2023
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Florida suffers consequences of DeSantis political games with public health
Alex Wagner shares exclusive NBC News reporting on the resignation of two key Florida state health officials who have yet to be replaced as the state is facing the first instances of native malaria transmission in decades and DeSantis has installed a scientifically dubious state surgeon general in a bid to curry favor with the anti-vaccine radicals he hopes will support him over Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary.
WATCH: Casey DeSantis Doubles Down On Homophobia
Ron and Casey DeSantis keep distancing themselves from any hope at the White House with their extreme right-wing, anti-LGBTQ position.
Activists seek to disqualify Trump from ballot in key states under 14th Amendment
Two civil rights organizations are launching a campaign to pressure state governments to disqualify former President Trump from appearing on ballots in 2024.
The groups say secretaries of state are empowered by the 14th Amendment to bar Trump from running for office because of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.
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Dearth of mail-in ballot requests raises fears of voter disenfranchisement
New legislation meant all mail-in ballot requests expired on Jan. 1.
Six months since prior vote-by-mail requests expired, just a fraction of voters have renewed their absentee request, arousing fear that millions of Floridians could discover too late that their ballot is not arriving in the mail.
More HERE
CANCELATIONS: Corporate conventions flee Florida thanks to DeSantis
DeSantis’s increasingly extreme hate-filled, anti-DEI, anti-CRT, and “socialist” programs guaranteed that businesses would steer clear of the state. And now conventions are canceling large events.....MORE
Friday, July 7, 2023
Fentanyl Test strips now legal in Florida, experts say they’re not 100% effective
According to the CDC, over 107,000 Americans died from drug overdoses and poisonings from 2021 to 2022. And a staggering 67% of those involved synthetic opioids like Fentanyl. One big thing to note, some of these cases were attributed to Fentanyl being mixed in with other drugs, and users said they were unaware they were taking it.....MORE
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