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MidPoint WMNF 88.5 FM Tampa
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In-depth state and local coverage, plus national and international perspectives.
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MidPoint for 09/27/2023
Your mid-week, mid-morning source for local and statewide news and public affairs from a local perspective.
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MidPoint: Why Can't We Have Nice Things v.2.0 Hillsborough Affordable Housing Trust in Danger
Hillsborough County's affordable housing trust fund is in danger of being defunded in the current budget, in favor of more money for road repairs, sports complexes and jail renovations.
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MidPoint: The Florida Redistricting Litigation with the League of Women Voters
The DeSantis-crafted redistricting plan was ruled unconstitutional. That ruling is now on appeal to the Florida Supreme Court. If upheld, it could result in more minority representatives and/or Democrats being elected to Congress from Florida. The League of Women Voters explained it all for us.
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MidPoint: Why Can't We Have Nice Things? Hillsborough Arts Funding In Danger
My guests on MidPoint today, former Hillsborough Co. Comm'r Mariella Smith, Hillsborough Co. Arts Council Board Chair Theron Butler, and former Hillsborough Arts Council Program Dir. Jenny Carey explained why the arts are a driver of economic benefits and civic and cultural richness for Hillsborough County.
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MidPoint for 08/30/2023
Your mid-week, mid-morning source for local and statewide news and public affairs from a local perspective.
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It's the HEAT and the Humidity!
Meteorologist Andy Johnson formerly of WTVT TV Channel 13, and occupational health expert Tom Bernard of USF College of Public Health, joined MidPoint to talk about the weather, extreme heat, and heat stress in Florida.