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Hillsborough County officials revive the Rays’ Ybor City stadium idea

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Tampa Bay lawmakers express frustration with state politics during the 2022 legislative session

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Florida Matters breaks down the midway point of Florida's 2022 legislative session

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As the Curtis Reeves trial nears, Florida Matters explores Florida's Stand Your Ground law

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Rising housing costs are prompting protests and possible solution from lawmakers across Tampa Bay

406

Racism study authors talk highlighting the past and making suggestions for the future

407

Florida Matters recaps the 2022 State of the State address

408

Florida Matters explores the most important issues before Florida’s 2022 legislative session

409

We recap COVID-19 in 2021

410

We look at the impact of redistricting before Florida lawmakers meet next month

411

Months after the major Piney Point spill, the phosphate industry's impact stills looms large

412

We highlight the latest Unequal Shots story on African Americans and mental health during the pandemic

413

The Tampa Bay region is becoming a major destination for technology companies

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As mental health effects of the pandemic linger, a local 211 center still sees high call volumes

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With a new mayor decided for St. Pete, Rick Kriseman reflects on eight years in office

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Food Insecurity Is Still An Issue in Tampa Bay, Even As The Pandemic Seems to Wane

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We explore Tampa Bay's hurricane preparedness, 100 years after the Tarpon Springs Hurricane

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Angry parents have derailed Sarasota school board meetings. Two board members tell us what's next

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At Forum, St. Pete Mayoral Candidates Share Their Plans For The City

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FEMA's flood insurance program introducing a new rating system. Premiums for most Florida homes set to rise

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Florida Matters Looks At Tampa's Hispanic Food History

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WUSF's Unequal Shots Series Focuses On Inequities In Vaccine Access And Information

423

Tampa Bay-Based Project Continues The Work Of Highlighting Unearthed Cemeteries

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Ahead Of 20th Anniversary, Florida Matters Looks At Tampa Bay Connection To 9/11

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Florida Matters Talks To Candidates For St. Pete Mayor

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Census Shows Big Changes In Florida's Population

427

DeSantis Enforces Executive Order To Have Final Say On Masks. But Some Local Officials Are Fighting To Change That

428

WUSF’s The Zest Podcast Launches Its Fourth Season

429

Florida’s COVID Cases Rise As Schools Reopen For A New Year. It’s Become A Cause For Concern

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With Steve Currall Out, What’s Next For The USF Presidency?

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After Making Few Changes, Pasco Sheriff Continues Controversial Policing Tactics

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Surfside Building Collapse Highlights Gaps In Florida Building Code And Condo Associations

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Algae Blooms Are Affecting Both Florida Coasts — Beachgoers, Manatees Are Paying The Price

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Florida Matters Reflects On LGBTQ Life in Florida

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The Rays' Future In Tampa Bay Remains Murky After Recent Drama Among St. Petersburg Officials

436

A Year Ago, Protests About George Floyd Erupted On Tampa Bay's Streets

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New Gaming Deal May Expand Gambling In Florida. But First, It Heads To Federal Officials For Approval.

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What Might This Year's Hurricane Season Look Like?

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As Vaccinations Start To Lag, Vaccine Education and Incentives Ramp Up

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We Recap Florida's 2021 Legislative Session

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Florida Matters Hears Three Floridians' Perspectives On The Derek Chauvin Verdict

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Florida Panther Featured In National Geographic's April Issue

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As Piney Point's Future Becomes Clearer, Florida Matters Looks At Its Potential, Long-Term Impacts

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Halfway Through The 2021 Legislative Session, What's The Status of Bills In Progress?

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St. Petersburg Community Leaders Share Optimism And Concern For Tropicana Field Site's Future

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With Hillsborough's 1-Cent Tax Ruled Unconstitutional, How Does That Affect The County's Transportation Issues?

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One Year Later, Floridians Take Stock Of What's Still Uncertain

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With The Biden Administration At Work, What Does That Mean For The Gulf Of Mexico?

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Long Faced With Sub-Standard Conditions, Farm Workers Deal With Added Challenges During A Pandemic

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Gov. DeSantis Deepens Divisions, Looks To Reelection In State Of The State Address

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Class Of COVID-19 Project Gives Many Faces To Florida's Education System Issues

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Tampa Native Marty Baron Retires After Storied Career In Journalism

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What Could A Scaled Back Super Bowl Look Like For Tampa Bay?

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After A Socially Distant Year, The Zest Podcast Returns With A Greater Focus On Florida Food History

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What Will Florida Politics Look Like In 2021?

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Here's What It's Like to Run A Clinical Trial During A Pandemic

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Calls To Tampa Bay's 211 Center Are Increasing During The Holiday Season

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Florida May See Fewer Snowbirds This Winter. What Does That Mean For The Tampa Bay Businesses They Frequent?

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With COVID Cases Surging, Do We Gather Virtually Or In Person This Thanksgiving?

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In The Quest To Re-engage Voters, Florida Democrats Have A Long Road Ahead

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I-4 Corridor Voters Give Their Post Election Reactions

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As Election Day Nears, Thoughts From A First-Time Voter And An Update On Early Voting

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COVID-19 Survivors Tell Their Stories, Urge The Public Take The Virus Seriously

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Small Businesses Are Still Adapting To Reopening

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Voting By Mail A Popular Option Ahead of November's Election

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For November's Election, Pinellas County Is One Of The Largest Swing Counties At Play

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Much Like In 2016, Disinformation Is A Concern For The Upcoming Election

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Tampa Bay's Small Music Venues Struggle With No End In Sight

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With Eviction Relief Extended, The Future Is Again On Hold For Renters And Landlords

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Uncertainty Remains As K-12 Schools and Colleges Open For Class

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Florida Faces Census Challenges Ahead of September Deadline

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Marketplace's David Brancaccio Breaks Down The Economy

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Coronavirus Forces Small Businesses To Adapt Or Die

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A Look Into The 'I-4 Votes' Collaboration Highlighting Election Issues

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WrestleMania In Tampa Is A Sort Of Homecoming

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A Look At How Henry Plant Put Tampa On The Map

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Jews Play Important Part In Florida's Story

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'Cat Tale' Tells The 'Wild, Weird Battle To Save The Florida Panther'

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Florida Matters: Election Security Improving From 2016

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Florida Matters: DeSantis Shuns Controversy In State Of The State Address

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Florida Matters: Reporter Round table

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Florida Matters 2019 In Review: Honey Bees, Coral Reefs, And The Environment

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Florida Matters Takes A Look At 2019

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On Tia Pepy's Rice Pudding, Reindeer Cookies, And Other WUSF Family Holiday Traditions

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Lakewood Ranch Weathers Economic Storms

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A Little Thanksgiving Zest

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Despite Long Lines Theme Parks Are A Big Attraction

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Get A Taste Of Florida's Wine Industry

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Senator Bill Nelson, "This Is Not The First Time That Lies Have Been Used In American Politics."

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Vaccination Is Key To Preventing Hepatitis A

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Rural Areas Continue Planning For Future Growth

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Transportation Issues In Tampa Bay's Growing Cities

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How Tampa And Orlando Airports Are Changing To Make Travel More Convenient

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The Buzz On Florida's Honey Bees

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"One Small Step" To Reduce Toxic Talk

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Saving Florida's Coral Reefs

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Florida Seafood Past and Present

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How Strong Are Our Sewage Systems?

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A Taste Of Florida's Wine Industry

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Clearing Up The CBD Confusion