WMNF Pulse: Keeping You Updated

A controversial effort to strengthen self-defense arguments for people who shoot bears on their property is headed back to the Florida House.

Opponents say the bills would target organizations that issue such cards, which also are used by people who are in the country legally.

Abortion-rights advocates say the proposed changes could put abortion providers and people who help women at risk of being sued.

Listen: A bill adding more regulations to unions passed through a state House committee. The bill would make it more difficult for all workers, especially teachers, to join unions. The bill requires union members to...

A bill that called for holding primary runoff elections is likely doomed for for this year’s Florida legislative session.

Two controversial gun-related bills are positioned to go to the full Florida House, though the Senate has not considered them.

The Senate Education Appropriations Committee approved a bill requiring teaching about the history of communism in Florida's public schools.

Listen: A Tampa Senator sponsored a bill in a state Senate committee that would make changes to renewable energy in Florida. The bill faced opposition from Democratic senators and climate activists. A portion of the...

Bill DeYoung is a St. Pete native preserving the history of the city through stories of its recent past. He shared his stories on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom. DeYoung, who got his journalism...

   Florida elections bill The Florida House recently introduced a significant elections bill that includes several key provisions. Teaching kids about communism A bill in the Florida legislature, which mandates the history of communism in...

Hear from incumbent Nadia Combs and challenger Julie Magill. And from incumbent Jessica Vaughn and challenger Angela Pimento Fullwood.

The public Florida Virtual School has appealed in a years-long legal fight about whether a private competitor infringed on its trademarks.