Cathy Carter
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Everyone should say it: The thing about Stephen Miller is not that he is the brains behind Trumpism. Yes, he is one of the people who conceptualizes the impulses of the Trumpist movement and translates them into policy. But that's not what's interesting about Miller. It's not
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Sarasota's Laurel Meadows is not in a flood zone. But the whole subdivision flooded in August during what was then Tropical Storm #Debby. Officials blamed the heavy rainfall. Now, an independent review, aided by a YouTube sleuth, reveals the cause @wusf
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Stephen Suau uncovered the breach while watching the video. He was the first to organize a stormwater department in Sarasota County, and says he was not paid for his independent review.
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The mostly conservative women have been holding events in Manatee and Sarasota counties to encourage their peers to speak openly about why they plan to vote yes on Amendment 4. https://t.co/d67ME1gaOm
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This has been a catastrophic week for our community and WUSF wants to listen. We will be telling your stories on air and online, and this week during Florida Matters.
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As so many residents across the greater Tampa Bay region were devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, WUSF would like to share your experience.
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⚠️Reminder: This is what 5 feet of storm surge looks like. This video is courtesy of Lacie Snyder, whose car stalled shortly after this recording during Hurricane Idalia. @wusf She spoke with me about why Pasco County residents should take evacuation orders seriously. Link 👇
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PolitiFact FL: Florida state parks proposal for golf courses, hotels was further along than DeSantis let on
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The initiative to build golf courses, pickleball courts, disc golf courses, hotels and more in nine Florida’s state parks was not an undeveloped idea. There were publicly shared plans, documents and...
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The meetings to offer your thoughts on the plans for Honeymoon Island and Hillsborough River State Park are now expected the week of Sept. 2. There's also now a webpage where you can send written comments. https://t.co/tAGGMmxiqW
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The meetings to offer your thoughts on the plans for Honeymoon Island and Hillsborough River State Park are now expected next week. There's also now a webpage where you can send written comments.
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Want to know more about the political candidates you’re being asked to support? We have information about everyone running in state and federal races in the Tampa Bay area this election season. Check it out here: https://t.co/r0GHMYUZ5c
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The donation comes after the Sarasota County Commission's decision to eliminate funding for the exhibit for the first time in 15 years. https://t.co/Lph72RX3Ml
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Large corporations, like Amherst and Invitation Homes, own thousands of homes across the Tampa Bay area. Renters say they’re unresponsive, quick to evict and only care about their bottom line. @GabriellaPaul8 @Report4America
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The SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective director, Leah Jones, says Florida's six-week abortion ban is the reason why they are expanding to Florida. https://t.co/gZzerLoMuD
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Misconceptions on hormonal contraception spread on social media, studies say
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Researchers reveal that social influencers are sharing unsubstantiated claims about the side effects of some birth control methods ranging from infertility to depression.
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Derick Cook wants more men to get active in pushing for abortion protections. He and his wife want a child, but says everyone should have a choice. https://t.co/gMYtNfaSOv
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Photos: St. Pete Pride's parade and festival draws thousands
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St. Pete Pride's pinnacle event had a record-size estimated crowd of 300,000 despite the heat and threat of rain.
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Some arts advocates say the loss of state dollars could threaten the futures of some theaters, museums and county cultural groups. https://t.co/J9X8tGNswQ
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Gov. Ron DeSantis' vetoes cut millions of dollars in funds for more than 600 organizations in Florida, including in the greater Tampa Bay region.
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WUSF won four awards this week in the @PMJATweets national journalism contest for local public media newsrooms. https://t.co/HmUxi1Qglh
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The four second place awards recognized stories that were produced in 2023.
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"The Fentanyl Project: highlights how counterfeit prescription pills are causing fentanyl deaths to skyrocket. https://t.co/MgiQfXwqYC
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It’s useful when people ask questions on their minds, because then you can answer! At 49:00, a C-SPAN caller airs out the very common notion that the Civil War was not about slavery, which allows me to say exactly how we know it was about slavery. https://t.co/YcPBzlCdMx
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Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, husband of Moms For Liberty cofounder, is accused of sexual battery (via @FLCTRGA) https://t.co/rbJtZHcPFW
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The alleged sexual battery occurred inside the woman’s home in Sarasota last month, according to a police report. According to sources close to the investigation, she said she and both Zieglers had...
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