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I Love the Burg
Published July 175+ pieces of good news in St. Pete to brighten your week
Our motto has always been All Things Good, and we take that seriously. We’re here to shine a light on all the great things happening in our city and region, […]
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Published July 17The 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
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Published July 17Children of war
Children of war. A political cartoon by Bob Whitmore about Donald Trump's war on Iran.
That's So Tampa
Published July 17Baker and the boys return: Bucs announce training camp dates open to the public
As one football ends (we’ll miss you, World Cup), another football begins. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will officially begin training camp for the 2026 season later this month, and there […]
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How should Pinellas cope with shrinking schools? Officials want input
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Published July 17“Navigating through Controversies” on Morning Energy
“It’s better to be controversial for the right reasons, than to be popular for the wrong reasons”... Shimon Peres Life is full of controversies. These controversies can be personal or they happen on a much larger scale, which can potentially have a huge impact on people locally,…
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Published July 16Fishermen now face new requirements regarding manta rays
Last summer, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration proposed a new rule aimed to protect mobulid rays in the country.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published July 16Florida State Rep. Angie Nixon will contest charges for protesting at DeSantis’ office
Rather than pay a fine, state Rep. Angie Nixon is contesting the trespassing charges brought from her sit-in protest outside DeSantis’ office in the Capitol in May when the Republican-controlled Legislature redrew the state’s congressional map. “This is the weaponization of a…
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published July 16Florida has the world’s 14th largest economy, according to new analysis
Florida Chamber of Commerce leaders will be amending a key talking point raised at meetings and conferences. On Tuesday, the Florida Chamber Foundation announced Florida has a $1.89 trillion economy, making it the 14th largest in the world, up two places, if the state were an…
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Published July 16Florida residents probably aren’t aware they have ‘explosive’ diarrhea parasite, says officials
A parasite that causes extreme diarrhea, seen in recent outbreaks across the country, has been documented in over 20 counties in Florida. But experts say there could be more cases than what has been reported. According to the Florida Department of Health’s Reportable Diseases…